Happy birthday, Elsa Benitez!

Rebecca Shore | Dec 8, 2013

La belleza MexicanaElsa Benitez celebrated her 36th birthday on Sunday. To celebrate, enjoy the above video from her 2004 shoot in Montauk, N.Y. with Walter Iooss Jr.

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GALLERY: Elsa's five Swimsuit appearances, including never-before-seen outtakes from her 2006 All-Star shoot in the Bahamas:

Montauk, 2004 :: Walter Iooss Jr.

Montauk, N.Y., 2004 :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI

Montauk, N.Y., 2004 :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI

Montauk, N.Y., 2004 :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

Malaysia, 2000 :: Robert Erdmann/SI

Malaysia, 2000 :: Robert Erdmann/SI

Malaysia, 2000 :: Robert Erdmann/SI

Malaysia, 2000 :: Robert Erdmann/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Tunisia, 2001 :: Stewart Shining/SI

Elsa at 2001 Swimsuit launch :: Getty Images

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

East Harlem, 2002 :: Walter Chin/SI

Bahamas, 2006 :: Raphael Mazzucco/SI