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Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum (born June 1, 1973) is a German supermodel,
actress, fashion designer and artist.
She was born in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia,
Germany.
She is most widely known for her appearances in the Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and Victoria's Secret catalog.
In addition to modeling, she has appeared in several TV
shows, including Spin City and  Sex
and the City. She had a role as an ill-tempered hair model
in the movie Blow Dry, played a giantess in the movie
version of Ella Enchanted and was cast as Ursula Andress
in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers.
In December of 2004, she became the host of a reality
show called Project Runway on the U.S. TV station Bravo,
in which contestants compete for a contract to design
clothes for Banana Republic. Her own fashion designs are
featured in the German mail-order catalog "Otto".
She also has designed shoes for Birkenstock, jewelery
for Mouawad, and swimsuits -featured in the 2002 Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Issue - that were available for sale
through her personal website.
She is an avid painter and has had several of her paintings
appear in various art magazines in the U.S.
After being married for several years to hairdresser
Ric Pipino, she had relationships with more famous men,
including singer Anthony Kiedis and Formula-1 racing team
owner Flavio Briatore. The relationship with Briatore
was broken off during her pregnancy (see below). Klum
announced her engagement to the British soul singer Seal
on January 4, 2005, and they married on May 10, 2005.
Heidi Klum has a daughter, named Leni (after Heidi's
grandmother), born on May 4, 2004. The father is Flavio
Briatore.
On March 17, 2005, Heidi and Seal announced that they
are expecting a child.
On April 16, 2005, Heidi raised eyebrows among media
types and mothers alike when she commented that caring
for newborns was a simple chore since, "babies take
care of themselves—they know how to poop on their own."
Height: 5'9 1/2" (177 cm)
Weight: 119 lbs (54 kg)
Measurements: 35-24-34 (US); 88-61-86 (EU)
Dress Size: 6-8 (US); 36-38 (EU)
Shoe Size: 10 (US); 42 (EU)
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Light Brown
Ethnicity: German
Nationality: German
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