Originally from Olomouc, at age 19 she moved to New York City, United States. Initially, she wanted to attend the Parsons School of Design, though she chose modeling instead and was signed by Next Model Management.
She moved to Europe after it became clear that she would be more successful there. She is fluent in three languages and has degrees in Psychology and Education.
She married hockey star, Petr Nedved, in July 2004, but they separated in the summer of 2006.
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