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Heidi
Klum
As
a child Heidi grew up with parents in the fashion industry,
her father worked for a cosmetic company and her mother
was a hair stylist. However, Heidi never had plans on
a career in the fashion industry yet alone become one
of most famous supermodels over the past decade.
While
flipping through some pages of a magazine in 1991, Heidi
ran across a advertisement for a modeling competition
from her home of Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. With a little
encouragement from her best friend in their senior year
of highschool, the 18 year old Heidi sent off a few photos
to Petra
magazine for the modeling contest.
At the
age of eighteen years old Heidi won the competition
"The
Face of the Year. "
Soon after she won the competition
she began modeling in Europe. After hitting modeling scene
of Paris and Milan, Heidi decided she wanted to take her
modeling career to the States.
When Heidi moved to New York she signed the Elite Modeling
Agency. After years of work over seas, It was in
the United States when this German beauty started
to make herself very well known in the modeling industry.
It was Heidi's relationship with Victoria's Secret that
was the huge leap to becoming a supermodel. Heidi became
one of the original Victoria's Secret "Angels".
Through out the years she became known as the face of
Victoria's Secret.
1998
she landed the covenant cover of the Sports Illustrated
annual Swimsuit Issue. It was at that moment when she
knew she had made it as a supermodel.
Since then Heidi has appeared
on countless covers of top fashion magazines.
Many people recognize Heidi as one of the most sought
out faces of
Victorias's
Secret . Heidi, has been
well known for her photos and commercials for Victoria's
Secret.
 However,
her
Victorias's
Secret commercials
have not been Heidi's only television appearances.
Heidi made her acting debut
in 2002 on the ABC television sitcom "Spin
City " where she played herself
" Heidi Klum supermodel". Since then she has also made
appearances on the big screen in such movies as The Devil
wears Prada, Ella Enchanted and Perfect Strangers
In
2004 she teamed up with Bob and Harvey Weinstein to launch
Project Runway. Heidi is not only a host on the show but
executive producer of the Emmy-nominated series . The
show is one of cable televisions highest rated show and
is in it's fifth season.
Heidi
is a busy woman besides the modeling campaigns and TV
shows she also has her own jewelry and shoe collection
that she designs herself and has been selling very well.
Who
says models can't do it all ? Besides being a supermodel
and business woman Heidi still has time for her most important
achievement, being a mother of three. Family is the most
important thing in Heidi's life, she loves being a mother
and wife to music superstar Seal to whom she married in
2005 on a beach in Mexico wearing a dress designed by
Vera Wang.
Charity's
are also a important part of Heidi's life. The Easter
of 2000, Heidi took part in a fundraiser that herself
and twelve other supermodels painted
easter
eggs to
raise money for Rosie O'Donnels's charity,The
For All Kids Foundation.
The
easter eggs were displayed and auction here on supermodels-online.
Her other involvement include work with American Red Cross
and the Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
Heidi Klum is not only a beauty
, she is a extremely caring, and fun loving person. Combine
that all together and you get a super person.... Heidi
supermodel.
Here is the best of Heidi Klum on
the net
Instyle
photos
InStyle
video cover shoot
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Heidi
@ stardoll
Heidi
@ TV.com
Heidi
@ E online
Heidi
@ people.com
Heidi
@ MSN movies
Heidi
@ askmen.com
Heidi
@ yahoo movies
Heidi
Klum @ IMDB.com
Heidi
@ Project Runway
Heidi
@ celeb gossip net
Heidi
@ hollywood scoop
Heidi
@ Sports Illustrated
Heidi
the famous body paintings @ SI
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