Claudia Mason (born March , ) is an American model and actress.Mason
has been featured on the covers of many fashion magazines including
Vogue, Elle, W and Cosmopolitan. Mason has appeared in fashion
campaigns for the likes of Louis Vuitton, Fendi, and Versace. She
hosted MTV’s fashion special Fashionably Loud and starred in the
Enrique Iglesias music video “Rhythm Divine.†She starred in the
feature film Outpatient () which was picked up for distribution by
Magnolia Pictures following its reception at the Toronto Film
Festival. She was also featured in the Woody Allen film Celebrity ().
Mason completed a run of Tennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending in
LA (), which she produced as well as starred in as Carol Cutrere,
alongside actors Gale Harold and Denise Crosby. The production was
nominated for a McCulloh Award for best revival of a play by the Los
Angeles Drama Critics Circle, and Mason also received Outstanding
Performance by a Featured Actress.Mason was born and raised in New
York City. She began studying ballet at the age of five, training at
the School of American Ballet. An Elite Model Management scout first
discovered Mason in a record store at the age of . Her career took
off, landing her in campaigns for Revlon, Versace, and Sportmax to
name a few. She attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music &
Art and Performing Arts and then transferred to the Professional
Children's School because her career took up so much of her
time.Claudia Mason’s first professional booking was for Vogue.
Within her first few months of modeling, she had worked with great
photographers like Mario Testino, Steven Meisel, Richard Avedon, Bruce
Weber, and Patrick Demarchelier. In the early nineties, Mason was
featured in Vogue, Mademoiselle, and Elle. Mason has worked for
designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfield, Valentino,
Armani, Versace, Christian Lacroix, Oscar de la Renta, Marc Jacobs,
and Calvin Klein. Mason’s agencies are: Trump Model Management in
New York, Elite Model Management in Paris and Milan, and Premier Model
Management in London. Mason then landed roles in independent films
Schmoozer, Discovering Daisy, LAX (), and Lime Salted Love (). She
starred opposite Jason Kirk in Outpatient, an independent film. She
also starred in the world premiere of Two Ships Passing at the Pan
Andreas Theatre (), for which she was named Outstanding Female Actor
in a Lead Role. Mason’s television appearances include guest roles
on Kitchen Confidential, CSI:NY, How I Met Your Mother and October
Road. She also appeared as a special guest on America’s Next Top
Model (). Mason appeared in Ramma Moseley’s short film Grace () and
the film The Brass Teapot. She appears in UK indie, Spite & Malice:
Rules to Filmmaking, as Charlotte Russell. In November Mason
completed an off Broadway run of an original play called The Goddess
directed by Alice Jankell.
has been featured on the covers of many fashion magazines including
Vogue, Elle, W and Cosmopolitan. Mason has appeared in fashion
campaigns for the likes of Louis Vuitton, Fendi, and Versace. She
hosted MTV’s fashion special Fashionably Loud and starred in the
Enrique Iglesias music video “Rhythm Divine.†She starred in the
feature film Outpatient () which was picked up for distribution by
Magnolia Pictures following its reception at the Toronto Film
Festival. She was also featured in the Woody Allen film Celebrity ().
Mason completed a run of Tennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending in
LA (), which she produced as well as starred in as Carol Cutrere,
alongside actors Gale Harold and Denise Crosby. The production was
nominated for a McCulloh Award for best revival of a play by the Los
Angeles Drama Critics Circle, and Mason also received Outstanding
Performance by a Featured Actress.Mason was born and raised in New
York City. She began studying ballet at the age of five, training at
the School of American Ballet. An Elite Model Management scout first
discovered Mason in a record store at the age of . Her career took
off, landing her in campaigns for Revlon, Versace, and Sportmax to
name a few. She attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music &
Art and Performing Arts and then transferred to the Professional
Children's School because her career took up so much of her
time.Claudia Mason’s first professional booking was for Vogue.
Within her first few months of modeling, she had worked with great
photographers like Mario Testino, Steven Meisel, Richard Avedon, Bruce
Weber, and Patrick Demarchelier. In the early nineties, Mason was
featured in Vogue, Mademoiselle, and Elle. Mason has worked for
designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfield, Valentino,
Armani, Versace, Christian Lacroix, Oscar de la Renta, Marc Jacobs,
and Calvin Klein. Mason’s agencies are: Trump Model Management in
New York, Elite Model Management in Paris and Milan, and Premier Model
Management in London. Mason then landed roles in independent films
Schmoozer, Discovering Daisy, LAX (), and Lime Salted Love (). She
starred opposite Jason Kirk in Outpatient, an independent film. She
also starred in the world premiere of Two Ships Passing at the Pan
Andreas Theatre (), for which she was named Outstanding Female Actor
in a Lead Role. Mason’s television appearances include guest roles
on Kitchen Confidential, CSI:NY, How I Met Your Mother and October
Road. She also appeared as a special guest on America’s Next Top
Model (). Mason appeared in Ramma Moseley’s short film Grace () and
the film The Brass Teapot. She appears in UK indie, Spite & Malice:
Rules to Filmmaking, as Charlotte Russell. In November Mason
completed an off Broadway run of an original play called The Goddess
directed by Alice Jankell.
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