Emma Heming Willis

Emma Frances Heming Willis[2] (born June 18, 1978) is a British and American model[3] and entrepreneur.

Not to be confused with Emma Willis.
Emma Heming Willis
Born
Emma Frances Heming

(1978-06-18) June 18, 1978
Malta
OccupationModel
Years active1991–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2009)​
Children2
Modeling information
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency
  • The Lions (New York, Los Angeles)
  • Visage Management (Zürich)[1]

Early life

Born in Malta[4] to a British father and a Guyanese mother (of Indo-Guyanese ethnic origin), Willis was raised in north London and California.[5][6]

Career

In the early 1990s, Heming was discovered on the UK morning television show, The Big Breakfast's "The British Elle Supermodel" competition, with Lorraine Ashton model agency, which she won.[4]

She was a spokesmodel for the Canadian lingerie retailer La Senza and has appeared in advertisements around the world, including for Dior Bronze, Escada, Gap, Garnier, Intimissimi, John Frieda, Palmers, and Redken.[7]

She has appeared on the covers of Elle (Spain, France and Turkey), Elle Décor,[8] Glamour, Shape, Town and Country, and W.[9] In 2005, Maxim magazine placed her at number 86 in its "Top 100" list of the world’s most beautiful women.

She has also walked the runway for fashion shows including Herve Leger, John Galliano, Paco Rabanne, Christian Dior, Chanel, Maska, Thierry Mugler, Valentino, Emanuel Ungaro, Ralph Lauren, and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[10]

Personal life

On March 21, 2009, Heming married actor Bruce Willis in the Turks and Caicos Islands.[7] The ceremony was not legally binding and the couple were married again in a civil ceremony in Beverly Hills, six days later.[11] They have two daughters together,[12][13] and Heming is also a stepmother to Willis' three elder daughters from his first marriage to actress Demi Moore.[14]

Filmography
Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2001 The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Herself / model TV special
2001PerfumeModel #3Film
2006EntourageGirl at ClubEpisode: "Three's Company"
2007Perfect StrangerDonnaFilm
2007The ComebacksNethewFilm
2013Red 2KellyFilm

References
  1. "Emma Heming - Model Profile - Photos & latest news". Models.com.
  2. "Mix FM Guyana". Facebook.
  3. "Who Is Bruce Willis' Wife Emma Heming? Everything to Know About the 'Die Hard' Actor's Spouse". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  4. "About me - Emma Heming Willis". Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  5. "Emma Heming, Bruce Willis' girlfriend, models for La Senza". The Telegraph. April 30, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  6. "Emma Heming Willis: Cooking With Bruce Willis, Bruce-isms & The Importance of Coconut Oil & Charcuterie". July 28, 2015.
  7. Emma Heming, Bruce Willis' girlfriend models for La Senza, The Daily Telegraph, April 30, 2008. Retrieved on May 17, 2008.
  8. "Elle Decor November 2017 Cover (Elle Décor)". MODELS.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  9. "Bruce & Emma". W. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  10. "Emma Heming". Fashion Model Directory.
  11. "Bruce and Emma make marriage legal". Access Hollywood via Today. March 27, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  12. Leonard, Elizabeth (April 2, 2012). "Bruce Willis and Emma Heming welcome a Daughter". People. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  13. "About me". Emma Heming Willis. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  14. Brisco, Elise (March 10, 2021). "Demi Moore praises ex-husband Bruce Willis' wife Emma as 'absolutely inspiring'". USA Today. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
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