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Kate Moss at 50: Biggest highs and lowest lows - and why she’s the most successful supermodel ever


As Kate Moss turns 50 this week, OK! takes a look at the supermodel's 36 years in the fashion industry - from being discovered back in 1988 to becoming a party girl and household name

Famously spotted by agency boss Sarah Doukas at JFK Airport in New York when she was just 14, Kate had a breakthrough cover shoot for style bible The Face. Back on the books of superbrands and fashion designers, she was becoming a cultural muse, posing for painter Lucian Freud and as the subject of Marc Quinn’s gold statue in the British Museum, made for a reported £1.5 million. And Kate was there for her ex in his hour of need, sensationally appearing to counter allegations about Depp’s abusive treatment of her made by his ex-wife Amber Heard at their high- profile defamation trial.

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