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{{Infobox model
| name = Leigh Lezark
| image = Leigh_Lezark.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|7|26}}
| birth_place = [[Toms River, New Jersey]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| haircolour = Brown
| eyecolour = Green
| dress size = 2 (US), 6 (UK), 34 (EU)
| agency = [[IMG Models]], [http://www.dgimanagement.com dGi Management]
| website = [http://www.misshapes.com Official Website]
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'''Leigh Lezark''' (born July 26, 1984) is an American [[DJ]] and [[model (person)|model]]. She is one-third of the New York City-based collective [[The Misshapes]].<ref>New York Observer covering Leigh Lezark at 2008 Fashion Week. [http://observer.com/2008/09/leigh-lezark-was-everywhere-during-fashion-week/] Archived at: [http://www.webcitation.org/680nN3sOq]</ref>
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== Early Life ==

Leigh Lezark was born and raised in New Jersey. In 2002 she moved to New York City to study [[photography]] at [[Hunter College]]. After beginning school met Geordon Nicol and Greg Krelenstein and in 2003 together formed The Misshapes.

==Career==
=== DJing ===

Known for DJing nightclub, lifestyle and high fashion events internationally, with The Misshapes Leigh has also produced sound design and runway show music for [[Adidas Originals]], [[Bill Blass]], [[Calvin Klein]], [[Chanel]], [[Costello Tagliapietra]], [[Cynthia Rowley]], [[Diesel (brand)|Diesel]] Black Gold, [[Harry Winston]], [[Jeremy Scott]], [[Karl Lagerfeld]], [[The Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[Moet & Chandon]], [[Rachel Zoe]], [[Tory Burch]], [[Viktor & Rolf]] and [[Zac Posen]].

=== Modeling ===

As a model Leigh Lezark has been photographed by some of the industry’s leading contributors including [[Steven Meisel]], Karl Lagerfeld, [[Patrick Demarchelier]], [[Terry Richardson]] and has appeared in fashion campaigns for Chanel, [[DKNY]] Jeans, [[Gap (clothing retailer)|GAP]], [[Hogan]], [[Kooples]], [[Lanvin (clothing)|Lanvin]] for [[H&M]], [[Roberto Cavalli]] for H&M, [[Mango]], Maison Michel, [[Stradivarius]] and Zac Posen.

She currently serves as a beauty ambassador for Chanel and has appeared in various special projects for the brand including [http://www.amazon.com/The-Little-Black-Jacket-Revisited/dp/3869304464 “The Little Black Jacket: Chanel’s Classic Revisited” (Steidl, 2013)] by Karl Lagerfeld & [[Carine Roitfeld]] and the Chanel/Karl Lagerfeld film “Remember Now” in which she portrays herself, [[Bianca Jagger]], [[Coco Chanel]] and [[Colette]].

She is also on the album cover of Dying to Say This to You by The Sounds.



== References ==

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==External links==
{{commonscat|Leigh Lezark}}
*[http://showbiz.sky.com/leigh-lezark-style-crush Leigh Lezark News and Galleries]
*[http://www.misshapes.com/ The Misshapes Website]

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[[Category:Hunter College alumni]]
[[Category:New York City nightlife]]
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