Chrissy Teigen was born on November 30, 1985 in Delta, Utah, United States. Chrissy Teigen is an American model. Her full name is Christine Diane Chrissy Teigen. She is also known as Chrissy Legend. She is 5 feet 8.5 inches tall. Chrissy Teigen’s father was a Norwegian and her mother was from Thailand. Because of those mixed ethnicities, Chrissy has mixed Asian and Western features which gives her a very exotic look. She came from a simple background with her father being an electrician. She herself worked in different shops when she was a teenager. During her work in one of the shops, a photographer noticed her and that became a turning point in her life. Later, she rose to become a top super model.
Personal Life
Chrissy Teigen is married to musician John Legend. She met him first in 2007 when she was cast for his music video ‘Stereo’. They started dating after that. After four years of dating, they announced their engagement in 2011. Later, they got married in 2013 in Italy. Her husband John Legend is an exceptional singer, musician and actor. He has won many awards including Grammy awards, a Golden Globe award and an Academy Award. He has even written a song for Chrissy ‘All of Me’. Chrissy appeared in this song’s video as well. Judging by the loving relation that they both have, it is very unlikely that they would get a divorce.
Chrissy and her husband had trouble conceiving and tried IVF. They now have a daughter together by the name of Luna Simone Stephens.
Career and Professional Life
Chrissy Teigen started her modelling career in 2004 when she became an IGN model. After that, she got published on covers of various magazines. She is also the brand ambassador of various famous brands such as Nike, Olay, Gillette, GAP Factory, Rock and Roll Republic and Nine West Fashion Targets Breast Cancer. She has hosted various reality TV shows including America’s Next Top Model, Extra, E!, MTV and Watch What Happens Live. She has appeared on the cover of various fashion magazines including the Italian Vogue, Glamour, Galore, Cosmopolitan and Ocean Drive magazine. She also appeared as a character in the video game ‘Need for Speed: The Run’.
She has been appearing in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues from 2010 to 2014. She was also part of the cover of Sport Illustrated Swimsuit issue on their 50th anniversary.
Apart from modelling, her interests include writing and cooking. She writes a blog sodelushious.com. She has appeared in various cooking shows and specials. She likes to travel around the world and enjoys the different foods. She was the food stylist on the talk show FABLife. Due to her passion of cooking, she wrote her very own cookbook by the name of ‘Cravings’; it was published in February 2016 and immediately became a bestseller in the New York Times Best Seller List. She has an estimated net worth of US$ 2 million. Her husband John Legend has an estimated net worth of US$ 20 million. She has a versatile personality who is excelling in various walks of life.
| Net Worth 2021: | 75 million |
