Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Casablancas (born December 12, 1942) is an American entrepreneur who founded Elite Model Management; a modeling agency representing numerous supermodels and superstars, in Paris, France, in 1972. He also founded the world''s largest modeling and acting school, the John Casablancas Modeling and Career Centers in 1979.