Joanna Krupa by Manfred Baumann

Joanna Krupa (born 23 April 1979) is a Polish American model, actress and animal rights activist. She is mostly known for her appearances on the reality television shows Dancing with the Stars, Top Model and The Real Housewives of Miami.

Krupa has appeared on magazine covers including ENVY, FHM, Personal, Inside Sport, Stuff, Steppin' Out, Teeze, SHAPE and MAXIM, in which she was named the Sexiest Swimsuit Model in the World. MAXIM named her #61 in its 2006 Hot 100 list. She was voted German Maxim's Model of the Year 2004-2005. Krupa has also appeared twice on the cover of Playboy. Krupa has also been a lingerie model for Frederick's of Hollywood. She was a Miss Howard TV model for the month of December 2007.