Klum has posed nude for GQ, Allure and Maxim. She has worked as a spokesmodel for Dannon and H&M and has appeared in numerous commercials for McDonald's, Volkswagen and others. In July 2007, having earned US$8 million in the previous 16 months, Klum was named by Forbes as third on the list of the World's 15 Top-Earning Supermodels. By Lily Waddell and Eve Buckland For Mailonline, Published: 12:21 BST, 12 June 2017 | Updated: 19:36 BST, 12 June 2017. She became widely known after appearing on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and for her work with Victoria's Secret as an "Angel". [13] Out of 25,000 contestants, Klum was voted the winner on 29 April 1992, and she was offered a modeling contract worth US$300,000 by Thomas Zeumer, CEO of Metropolitan Models New York. Heidi was behind a beige sheer curtain with no clothes on and her chest visible as her hair was partially up and her arms spread out. [citation needed], In October 2009, Klum was the often-nude one-woman subject of Heidilicious,[26] a photo book by photographer Rankin. In November 2008, Klum appeared in two versions of a Guitar Hero World Tour commercial, wherein she did a take on Tom Cruise's iconic underwear dancing scene in Risky Business. [7][8][9][10], Klum was born and raised in Bergisch Gladbach, a town outside Cologne, West Germany. While he expressed concerns about the kids traveling to Europe during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Seal has now agreed to allow Klum to take them with her, People reported Thursday. [37] Klum was nominated for an Emmy in 2008 for "outstanding host of a reality or reality-competition show" for Project Runway, the first year that category was recognized by the Emmys. "[93], During the live finale of the 10th season of Germany's Next Top Model in the Mannheim SAP Arena on 14 May 2015, a telephone call by a woman came in at 9:07 pm, threatening that a bomb would go off during the live show. Giant 10,000-person New York City wedding is banned, as Cuomo declares victory over the city's COVID... 'Let's step forward together': Jacinda Ardern delivers a rousing speech after landslide victory in New... Now home buyers need to stump up 40 per cent deposits to get a mortgage as economic devastation from... Blackpool is still packed despite being moved into Tier 3 lockdown: Theme parks, casinos, and even the Big... Top Government adviser warns ‘eye-watering’ rise in coronavirus cases will make a nationwide ‘circuit... Melanie Sykes, 50, enjoys six-day fling with gondolier, 23, as the ex-Boddingtons beer girl flees lockdown... DR ELLIE CANNON: Why do I keep on getting a pain in my chest at bedtime?
The model said she is more confident in her body now, after four pregnancies, than she ever was in her twenties. Karl Lagerfeld, for example, in 2009 agreed with German designer Wolfgang Joop, who called Klum after she had posed naked on the cover of the German edition of GQ magazine,[32] "no runway model.
She is featured in the 2003 video game James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing, where she plays the villain Dr. Katya Nadanova. Just last month, Klum and Kaulitz revealed that they were social distancing from one another as they began experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms. Feeling flush? She also served as a spokesmodel for McDonald's, Braun, Dannon and since 2007, she has been a celebrity spokesmodel for Jordache[19] and Volkswagen. In addition to modeling, she has appeared in several TV shows, including Spin City, Sex and the City, Yes, Dear, and How I Met Your Mother. [78] Soon after, in December 2009, Seal officially adopted Leni, and her last name was changed to Samuel. Heidi Klum, 47, poses naked behind a sheer curtain in a photo taken by her husband Tom Kaulitz as she pushes Instagram's nudity rules. A suspicious suitcase was found, which turned out to be a hoax.