Elaine Irwin Mellencamp

Elaine Irwin Mellencamp is a former supermodel, and currently works as a spokeswoman for Almay Cosmetics.

Elaine was born in 1969 in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. At 16, she left home to pursue a modeling career. After her photo appeared in Seventeen in 1985, the Boyertown honor student and varsity letter-winner in track and cross country was a much sought-after face for magazine covers, advertisements and commercials. Within a few years, she became one of the Ford Models and had graced the cover of dozens of fashion magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Self and Elite.