Did you catch the name in the middle there: Gia Carangi ... played Carangi, may need some introduction to the woman who was once called "the world's first supermodel" and "the hottest cover ...

Gia Carangi was a supermodel before the term ... She came to his studio to shoot what would be her last Cosmopolitan magazine cover, and Scavullo had to pose her with her arms hidden, so the ...

The meteoric rise and bottomless fall of late-'70s/early-'80s supermodel Gia Carangi -- already the subject of Michael Cristofer's widely seen 1998 HBO telepic "Gia," starring Angelina Jolie ...

Eight years after author Stephen Fried first chronicled the short, sad life of ‘70s model Gia Carangi ... on the cover of Cosmopolitan and worked with top photographers, Carangi died in near ...

For fashion model Gia Carangi, life was as short and hot as a burning fuse. That’s how she lived it. And according to a poem she wrote, that’s how she wanted it. She hit this town at age 18 as ...

One historic figure was Gia Carangi, who was born in 1960 in ... gracing her first cover of Cosmopolitan Italy. Her career lasted less than five years, but she became the world's first supermodel ...