Kelly Movshina (born 3 Feb 1967) previously known as Kelly Ann Fisher, is an American property developer and model. Throughout her modeling career, she appeared in advertisement campaigns for fashion brands including

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, and La Perla. She was featured on the covers of ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' W'' and ''

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''. Fisher was known for her relationship with Egyptian film producer

Dodi Fayed Emad El-Din Mohamed Abdel Mena'em Fayed (; 15 April 195531 August 1997), commonly known as Dodi Fayed, was an Egyptian film producer and the eldest child of the businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed. He was romantically involved with Diana, Princess of W ...

, who died in a car crash in Paris in 1997 that also caused the death of

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. At the time of Fayed's death, Fisher was suing him for breaking off their reported engagement to pursue a relationship with the princess.

Early life

Fisher was born in Jefferson, Kentucky on 3 February 1967 to mother Judith Ross. In 1977, her mother married David Dunaway, an executive for

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. As a result of her step-father's job, she moved to Chicago, Illinois and later Toronto, Canada where Fisher was scouted as a model.

Modeling career

Fisher began modeling while she was a teenager. She was featured on the covers of fashion magazines including ''

'', ''

'', and '' W''. Fisher also modeled for

, La Perla,

, and

Personal life

Relationship with Dodi Fayed

In July 1996, Fisher met Egyptian heir and film producer

. In July 1997, while Fayed was in a relationship with Fisher, he became romantically involved with

. Fisher only learned of their relationship after seeing paparazzi photos of the two embracing. In August 1997, Fisher, represented by

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, sued Fayed for breach of contract in the Santa Monica Superior Court and claimed that they were engaged to be married, with a wedding set for August 9, 1997, when he began a relationship with the princess. A spokesperson for the Al Fayed family denied an engagement between Fisher and Fayed. Fisher withdrew her lawsuit on September 1, 1997, the day after Fayed and Diana died following a car crash. Fisher participated in the inquest into the death of Diana. According to journalist Martyn Gregory's 2004 book ''Diana: The Last Days'', Fisher and Fayed became engaged in February 1997 and were gifted a mansion in

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, from Fayed's father, billionaire

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. Fisher reportedly picked out antique furniture for the home from the Al-Fayed family home in Paris,

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, which had previously been occupied by

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, and

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Later life

In 2007, Fisher married Russian pilot Mikhail Movshin, whom she met in the

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. They have one daughter and live in

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. They previously lived in

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and Switzerland. Upon moving back to the United States, Fisher began working as a property developer in South Carolina.

In popular culture

Fisher was portrayed by Welsh actress

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in the fifth and sixth seasons of the historical drama television series ''

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''.

References

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