Cindy Crawford, born Cynthia Ann Crawford on February 20, 1966, in DeKalb, Illinois, is an American television personality, actress, and one of the most iconic supermodels of her generation. Her parents are Jennifer Sue Crawford and John Dan Crawford. She has two sisters named Chris and Danielle. Of French, English, and German descent, Cindy later discovered through genealogical research that she is a distant descendant of Charlemagne, the medieval emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Cindy excelled academically and earned a scholarship to study chemical engineering at Northwestern University. However, she left the university after one semester to pursue a modeling career full-time. Her modeling journey began at age 17 when she joined Elite Model Management. In 1986, she relocated to Manhattan and signed again with Elite Model Management, marking the true start of her professional modeling career.
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Cindy Crawford was one of the most recognizable supermodels in the world. In 1995, Forbes listed her as the highest-paid model globally. She appeared on the covers of numerous top fashion magazines, including Vogue, Elle, and Harper’s Bazaar. Her presence on the runway and in editorial shoots helped redefine the modeling industry.
Cindy became known for her distinctive style, combining classic beauty with a confident and avant-garde approach. Fashion photographers and industry experts often praised her for setting new standards in modeling and influencing the aesthetics of fashion presentation.
| Birth Date: | 20 Feb, 1966 |
| Age: | 54 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Model Television actor Supermodel Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | DeKalb |
| Education: | DeKalb High School Northwestern University |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American model |
| Twitter Id: | Cindycrawford |
| Spouse: | Richard Gere[1991-1995] Rande Gerber [M. 1998] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 400 million |
