Elena Fernandes

Elena Fernandes, born and raised in London, holds a mixed heritage with her father from Goa, India, and her mother from Peru, South America. She pursued a law degree at King’s College University of London with aspirations of becoming a solicitor. Her entry into modeling and acting occurred by chance, leading to a successful career in both fields while she maintains a commitment to her academic background.

Over the years, Elena has appeared on the covers of numerous international magazines, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, GQ, FHM India (September 2018), and Maxim India (October 2017). She has also been featured in major advertising campaigns for global companies like Adidas, FILA, River Island, Westside, and FBB. Her work extends beyond fashion and film, as she actively participates in philanthropic endeavors. She is involved with various projects in India supporting animal and child welfare, working with organizations such as PETA, WFA, US charity Sightlife, and her own charity, iAmChange. Fernandes is known for balancing her multifaceted career with her charitable work.

Her acting debut was in the film “Kapoor & Sons.” Currently, she is filming a new series for Sony in India. Elena has collaborated with global beauty and fashion brands, including L’Oreal and Victoria’s Secret, notably participating in the India launch of the ‘Very Sexy’ campaign. Her diverse experiences in the fashion and film industries, combined with her humanitarian efforts, have allowed her to connect with varied audiences and cultures.