Ann Markley

Biography

Ann Elaine Markley, born on April 11, 1983, gained recognition as a contestant on cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model in 2004, where she finished fourth. A graduate of Mercyhurst College, she was a NCAA water polo player and worked as a Pharmacy Technician prior to her modeling career. After the show, she adopted the name Annalaina Marks and signed with several modeling agencies, including Elite Model Management and Wilhelmina Models. Ann has modeled for notable brands and publications such as Ford Fusion, ELLEgirl, GQ U.S., and L'Oreal, and has appeared in various runway shows across the U.S. and Europe. She was married to Colin Branca from 2013 to 2021 and has three children. Ann's participation on America's Next Top Model included memorable moments, such as her fight with fellow contestants, which was ranked among the show's most notable incidents.