Monday, October 20, 2008
HEIDI KLUM
Heidi Klum is one of the world’s most successful super models. Born in Germany, Klum’s career began by accident when she submitted photos to a magazine’s modeling competition and won – ultimately launching her career.
Heidi Klum is one of the world’s most successful super models. Born in Germany, Klum’s career began by accident when she submitted photos to a magazine’s modeling competition and won – ultimately launching her career.
Since, Klum has covered countless fashion magazines including Vogue, ELLE, and Marie Claire. She is most known for her work as a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model and Victoria’s Secret spokesperson. Other recognizable campaigns include her work for H & M, McDonald’s and Liz Claiborne.
Klum is currently the executive producer, host and judge of Emmy-nominated reality show, “Project Runway.” She also co-produces “Germany’s Next Top Model.” As a fashion icon, Klum’s most recently designed the official t-shirt for the 2008 US Open. Made of 100 percent organic cotton, her limited edition t-shirt is part of the United States’ Tennis Association’s green initiative. She also has her own line of jewelry, perfume and sunglasses.
Klum currently lives in Manhattan with her husband, singer Seal, and three children, Leni, Henry and Johan. She is a supporter of the Baby Buggy, a non-profit charity dedicated to helping New York children in need, often donating her children’s clothing to give back to others.
