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Kara Young

Kara Young is a 47-year-old former American fashion model. Kara took birth in the year 1969 in San Francisco, California. Not much is known about her parents. Her height is 5 feet and 8 inches, her hair color is brown and her eye color also happens to be brown. Apart from being a model, Kara Young is also an actress and entrepreneur. During her heyday as a model, she was affiliated with a number of American cosmetics brands and modeled for a number of them. She has appeared thrice on the cover of coveted magazines like Playboy (Germany), Vogue, etc. she has also worked as an entertainment news correspondent for Fox News Channel and later on went on to co-find her hair and beauty company; she also stepped into the salon industry and has her own salons.

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Her career

Delving deeper into her biography Kara was associated with a number of popular drugstore brands from the years 1988 to 1998. She has campaigned for famous global cosmetics brands like Revlon, Maybelline, L'Oreal, Clairol and even for the much famous Victoria's Secrets. Her association with these famous brands helped her in becoming an A-list model. She was privileged to be photographed by Richard Avedon for her Revlon campaign. He was also termed as one of the "Top New Models" in an article written in 1990. In the year 1988 and 1989, she was the cover girl of the very famous global magazine "Vogue," which was one of the feathers in her cap. She is best known for her modeling stint with Victoria's Secret.

She later went on to do photo shoots with other popular magazines such as “Glamour” and “Elle,” in the early years of the 1990s. She was seen as an entertainment correspondent for Fox News Channel, after attaining a whole lot of popularity thanks to her brand campaigns and magazine photo shoots. After an early retirement from modeling, Young did not leave the glamor industry, she went on to become the co-founder of a hair-care and styling brand "Hair Rules." Later, she started off with her salon line, known as "NYC Salon."

Her married life

In the year 1994, Kara married Sante D'Orazio who is an American photographer but later called it quits, the marriage let to divorce, 4 years later in 1998. In 2005, Kara married again, and this time, her husband was billionaire Peter Georgiopoulos. Peter was the founder of the General Maritime Corporation. She has two children namely Nick and Dino. She also became the executive member of the board of directors for a non-profit organization "Action against hunger." This organization was formed in 1979, and its aim is to end child hunger and malnutrition. Its headquarters are in a number of cities like New York, Montreal, Paris, Madrid, London etc. Kara was also associated with Donald Trump in the year 2001. It was a love triangle between Kara Young, A.J Benza, and Donald Trump.

Net worth

Being married to a billionaire, Kara's net worth would be billions of dollars, however; there are no numbers to specify the exact net worth of the former model. Kara’s life has been an inspiration for aspiring models all across the globe.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 30 Nov, 1968
Age: 51 yrs
Occupations: Model
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: San Francisco
Gender: Female
Description: Model, actress
Net Worth 2021: 4 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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