Miranda Kerr is an Australian model and entrepreneur, gained prominence in 2007 as one of Victoria’s Secret Angels. She notably became the first Australian Victoria’s Secret model and also served as a representative for the Australian department store chain David Jones.
Bio/Wiki
Age- 40 years
Full name-Miranda May Kerr
Height-1.75 m
Weight- 58 kg
Born-20 April 1983
Birthplace-Sydney, Australia
Spouse-Evan Spiegel (m. 2017), Orlando Bloom (m. 2010–2013)
Profession-Australian model and businesswoman
Nationality- Australian
Family
Miranda’s parents are Therese and John Kerr. Her mother, Therese, was just 17 years old when Miranda was born. Miranda also has a younger brother named Matthew.
Husband
In 2015, Kerr started a relationship with billionaire Snapchat co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel, and they tied the knot in May 2017. Before Spiegel, Kerr dated individuals including finance broker Adrian Camilleri, Jay Lyon, and Orlando Bloom, whom she married in 2010. However, Kerr and Bloom finalized their divorce by the end of 2013.
Children
Kerr welcomed her first son, Flynn Christopher Blanchard Copeland Bloom, with Orlando Bloom on 6 January 2011. On 7 May 2018, she gave birth to her second son, Hart Spiegel, with Evan Spiegel. Ten months after Hart’s birth, Kerr announced her third pregnancy, and she gave birth in October 2019. In September 2023, Kerr shared the news that she is expecting her fourth child, a boy. On February 28, 2024, that she’s welcomed her fourth son, baby Pierre.
Education
In 2000, Miranda graduated from All Hallows’ School. Following her graduation, she pursued studies in nutrition and health psychology before embarking on her career in modeling.
Career
At 13, Kerr won the 1997 Dolly magazine/Impulse model competition. A week before turning 14, she shot for the magazine in Sydney. Signed to Chic Management, she gained exposure through beachwear ads for brands like Billabong and Seafolly. Kerr later moved to New York City, signing with Next Management. She had numerous runway appearances and print campaigns, including for Maybelline New York, and featured in music videos alongside other Victoria’s Secret models. After her success with Maybelline, Kerr became the first Australian Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2007, alongside renowned models like Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima. She later became the face of Arden B and appeared in various TV shows. In 2008, she landed major deals with Clinique and David Jones, earning her a spot on Forbes’ top-earning models list. Kerr also launched her skincare brand and authored a self-esteem book. Transitioning to high fashion, she appeared in prestigious campaigns and walked for Balenciaga and Prada.
Kerr continued to thrive, gracing magazine covers, walking major shows, and securing ambassadorships, including with Qantas and Mango. In March 2013, negotiations for Kerr’s renewal contract with David Jones fell through, leading to a peaceful split. The following month, her contract with Victoria’s Secret was not renewed, amid reports of difficulties and time commitments. Despite this, she continued to make headlines, ranking No. 2 on Forbes’ list of highest-paid models in 2013. Kerr then secured major campaigns with Swarovski and H&M, further solidifying her status. She continued to grace magazine covers and rank highly on Forbes’ list in the following years, showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal in the fashion industry. In 2016, Kerr kicked off the year by leading Riccardo Tisci’s Spring/Summer campaign for Givenchy, sharing the spotlight with renowned models like Joan Smalls, Natalia Vodianova, and fellow Australian Gemma Ward. Then, in February 2017, she starred in a Buick commercial with Cam Newton, aired during Super Bowl LI. When Kerr initially made it to the highest-earning models list, Ed Razek famously described her allure as possessing “… the cheeks of a chipmunk, the smile of an angel, and the body of a devil.”
Controversy
In June 2017, Kerr handed over $8 million worth of jewelry to the US government as part of an investigation into a scandal involving Malaysian businessman Jho Low. Low was accused of misappropriating Malaysian government funds, some of which were allegedly used to purchase gifts for Kerr during their romantic involvement in 2014.
Net Worth
Kerr’s estimated net worth stands at $10 million.
