Zara Martin is a TV presenter, actress and model based in London.
After graduating from University College London with a degree in Economics and Business with Eastern European Studies, she moved to LA where she trained with legendary director Jack Garfein. There she worked for various production companies and broadcasters, before returning to London where she took up a job at MTV Base. Whilst there she impressed bosses enough to be given the chance to present various segments of their flagship show, THE LICK WITH TREVOR NELSON.
Zara had her own show on Current TV, an award-winning independent media channel led by former-US Vice President Al Gore. She hosted ZARA'S SHOW, whilst also still contributing to MTV IGGY on MTVOne. She has interviewed numerous talents including Jennifer Lopez and Matthew Williamson.
Glamour Magazine asked her to host coverage of their annual 'Women Of The Year 2010' awards - during which she interviewed stars including Yoko Ono, Cheryl Cole, Nicole Richie, Florence Welch, Aaron Johnson, Piers Morgan, Alexandra Burke and Rachel Stevens.
She also writes her own blog on art, fashion and culture which can be found at www.zaramartin.com.
Zara gets her incredible looks from her British father and Indian mother. She is also a UK ambassador for Elephant Parade, a charity founded with an aim to raise attention for the Asian elephant, along with other ambassadors including the Rajmata of Jaipur. She has designed one of the 250 elephants seen around London with famed fashion-house BodyAmr. It was recently announced that Zara will be collaborating once again with BodyAmr to design a 7-piece capsule collection, to be previewed at London Fashion Week this September. The news has already sparked interest from high-end publications who have noted Zara as their 'One To Watch'.
Zara was shot in London for Vogue India, and her fashion spread and interview was part of their February Issue.
