
Kate Moss
Birthday: 16 January 1974, Croydon, London, England, UK
Birth Name: Katherine Ann Moss
Height: 170 cm
One of the more controversial supermodels, primarily because of her unusually low weight during the early part of her career. (she typified the "waif" models). Her unusual appearance (and po ...Show More

I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became Show more
I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced. Hide
When you're shooting you go to references in your mind. You think about how you should stand in thes Show more
When you're shooting you go to references in your mind. You think about how you should stand in these particular clothes, or how you should move. You think about the different characters you're playing, really. Hide
I was 14 when I started modeling. At the end of that first day my mum said, If you want to do this, Show more
I was 14 when I started modeling. At the end of that first day my mum said, If you want to do this, you're on your own because I'm not traipsing around London ever again like that. It's a nightmare. Hide
People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up an Show more
People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it. Hide
All of a sudden I was living what is perceived to be the model life. It was just full-on, 24 hours a Show more
All of a sudden I was living what is perceived to be the model life. It was just full-on, 24 hours a day. It was work all the time. And there's always a party to go to. Hide
I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet.
I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet.
What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't reali Show more
There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it. Hide
Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me - it is scary. She already h Show more
Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me - it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit. Hide
My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I' Show more
My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance! Hide
Going to the gym wouldn't be on my list of favorite things to do.
Going to the gym wouldn't be on my list of favorite things to do.
Yeah, I like clothes, but I hardly ever go shopping. Hardly ever!
Yeah, I like clothes, but I hardly ever go shopping. Hardly ever!
I want to apologize to all of the people I have let down because of my behavior which has reflected Show more
I want to apologize to all of the people I have let down because of my behavior which has reflected badly on my family, friends, co-workers, business associates and others. Hide
There's always a dinner to go to. There're always loads of people around. I was having fun working w Show more
There's always a dinner to go to. There're always loads of people around. I was having fun working with my friends. For a while it all just kind of rolled together in a great way. Hide
It's all about the blanket. Blanket, pillow, and red wine. You should always be asleep on a plane.
It's all about the blanket. Blanket, pillow, and red wine. You should always be asleep on a plane.
I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I Show more
I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working. Hide
I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus w Show more
I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus with my band. In my next life, that's the plan. Hide
When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body t Show more
When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them. Hide
Modeling can be a bit brain damaging. Starting my own brand was what I needed to do. I only model if Show more
Modeling can be a bit brain damaging. Starting my own brand was what I needed to do. I only model if there are such good jobs that you don't want to say no to. All that dressing up makes me say, 'What do I want to wear?' and, 'What do I want to do with Topshop?' It all kind of leads into the other things. Hide
I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sk Show more
I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf. Hide
Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to b Show more
Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to be consulted. I want to know what they're doing and who's involved. And I want to see the space.' So they took me to see it, and then I realized it was major! All these red flags on the Rue de Rivoli with my name on them right by the Louvre! Hide
It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.
It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.
Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the l Show more
Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps. Hide
I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's Show more
I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business. Hide
I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the Show more
I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place. Hide
It's a sin to be tired.
It's a sin to be tired.
Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this lit Show more
Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this little girl the other day with one of those whole head braces. Elastic all the way around! How traumatizing for a child to have to wear one of those! You look like a monster. Hide
I really work. I like feeling that I've nailed it, and we've got the picture.
I really work. I like feeling that I've nailed it, and we've got the picture.
I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like tha Show more
I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces. Hide
I edit things down, and I've got a massive dressing room in the country, and so all the things I'm n Show more
I edit things down, and I've got a massive dressing room in the country, and so all the things I'm not going to wear but don't want to get rid of go there. And all the stuff I want to get rid of goes to Oxfam. Hide
I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it was Show more
I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back. Hide
You go to a show, and there's no food at all, so if you're doing shows back to back, you can forget Show more
You go to a show, and there's no food at all, so if you're doing shows back to back, you can forget eating. I remember standing up in the bath one day, and there was a mirror in front of me, and I was so thin! I hated it. I never liked being that skinny. Hide
I like creating images.
I like creating images.
Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer. (On being a social smoker)
Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer. (On being a social smoker)
I was never anorexic, so I was never that skinny. I was never bony-bony. But I remember thinking, I Show more
I was never anorexic, so I was never that skinny. I was never bony-bony. But I remember thinking, I don't want to be this skinny. Hide
The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into Show more
The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed. Hide
I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.
I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.
Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.
Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.
All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was Show more
All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn't see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying. Hide
Once I was walking from The Mercer in New York - because otherwise I don't walk anywhere - and this Show more
Once I was walking from The Mercer in New York - because otherwise I don't walk anywhere - and this woman paparazzo who was following me fell over a fire hydrant and her whole tooth went through her lip. I leant over her, saying, 'Are you all right?' and she was still taking pictures. Hide
I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free Show more
I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous. Hide
It was kind of boring for me to have to eat. I would know that I had to, and I would.
It was kind of boring for me to have to eat. I would know that I had to, and I would.
People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to.
People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to.
Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.
Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.
Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.
Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.
I am not a fashion freak!
I am not a fashion freak!
I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. Show more
I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have. Hide
I was amazed at the support that I got when I was in there. And when I came out people knew that I w Show more
I was amazed at the support that I got when I was in there. And when I came out people knew that I was back on track. I was interested in working again. Hide
Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judg Show more
Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious. Hide
[Vanity Fair, December 2012] There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny Show more
[Vanity Fair, December 2012] There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny Depp did for a bit. I believed what he said. Like if I said, 'What do I do?,' he'd tell me. And that's what I missed when I left. I really lost that gauge of somebody I could trust. Nightmare. Years and years of crying. Oh, the tears! Hide
Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing t Show more
Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing to learn, I think. Hide
It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure Show more
It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure. Hide
Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.
Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.
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