Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch bio

September 5, 1940 - February 15, 2023 / Virgo / Age 82

Raquel Welch was an American actress and model. She was born on September 5, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Her birth name is Jo Raquel Tejada. Raquel Welch's measurements are 37-24-36, she has natural breasts.

She is also known as Jo Raquel Welch.

Raquel Welch was a featured Playboy model in December 1979.

After rising to prominence for her role in "Fantastic Voyage" (1966), Welch secured a contract with 20th Century Fox. By portraying strong female characters and breaking the mold of the traditional sex symbol, she developed a distinctive film persona that made her an icon of the 1960s and 1970s. In recognition of her talent, Welch was awarded a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy in 1974 for her performance in "The Three Musketeers". Additionally, she received a nomination for Best Actress in Television Film at the Golden Globe Awards for her role in "Right to Die" (1987). Empire magazine also acknowledged Welch's allure, naming her one of the "100 Sexiest Stars in Film History" in 1995. Finally, Playboy included Welch in their "100 Sexiest Stars of the Twentieth Century" list, ranking her at number three. In January 2007, Welch was selected as the newest face of MAC Cosmetics Beauty Icon series.