Elle Macpherson Joins The CW’s Beautiful Life

Supermodel Elle Macpherson is returning to acting with a recurring role on The CW’s drama pilot Beautiful Life. The show revolves around a group of models living together in a co-ed residence in New York. Macpherson will play Claudia, the owner of Focus Models, the top modeling agency in New York. She is an ’80s supermodel who is still in great shape and runs her business with the efficiency and toughness of a dictator.

Sara Paxton, Ben Hollingsworth, Ashley Madekwe and Nico Tortorella have also been cast in Beautiful Life. Hollingsworth will play a wholesome model who bonds with a sweet Midwestern girl (Paxton) making a splash as New York’s freshest face. Also playing models are Madekwe and Tortorella.

They join Mischa Barton, Ben Hollings¬worth, Sara Paxton, Ashley Madekwe and Nico Tortorella.