Candice Swanepoel has wide-set pale blue eyes and plump lips and is best known for her work as a Victoria’s Secret “angel.” Candice Swanepoel grew up on a dairy farm and was 15 when she was spotted by model scout Kevin Ellise at a flea market in Durban, South Africa. Within a year she had appeared in Italian Vogue and was walking catwalks for major designers. Swanepoel has since appeared on the covers of international editions of Elle, Vogue,Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and many other magazines. In 2007 she first appeared in the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on American TV, and she quickly became a regular and popular face of the brand, appearing in many subsequent TV shows and ads for the brand.
Body Stats:
Height: 5 ft 9 in /175 cm
Weight: 54 kg / 119 pounds
Shoe size: 8
Dress size: 2
Bra size: 32B
Measurements: 34-23-34 in /87-59-87 cm
Ethnicity: White
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Bio:
Name: Candice Swanepoel
Nickname: Flamingo
Date of Birth: October 20, 1988
Place of Birth: Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
Place of Residence: New York, USA
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Education: –
Social Networks:
- Twitter: angelcandice
- Facebook: Candice-Swanepoel
- Instagram: angelcandices
Fun Facts:
Relationships:
- Hermann Nicoli (2005-Present)
Children: –
Awards and Honors: –
Hobbies and Interests: Fitness
Favorite Color: Dusty Rose
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Music: Bob Marley
Favorite Perfume: Marc Jacobs
Favorite Book: Siddhartha
Favorite Sports: Soccer
Favorite Movie: The Sixth Sense
Interesting Facts:
- The first South-African model to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
- Discovered in a mall in Durban, by a model scout, when she was 16 years old.
- She can make up to R40000 (5000 Euros) a day.
- Does a lot of work in fashion, mostly swimwear and lingerie.
- Speaks English, Afrikaans, and Portuguese.
- Ranked #20 in the 2011 Ask Men top 99 “most desirable women” list.
- Has dated model Hermann Nicolai since 2006.
- Ranked #6 in the Top Sexist Models list by models.com.
- Ranked #28 Sexiest Woman in the world by the Spanish version of DT magazine.
- Ranked #62 in the 2011 FHM list of “100 Sexiest Women in the World”.
- Cousin to actresses Minka McConaughey and Mila McConaughey.
- Voted #10 on Ask men’s top 99 ‘most desirable’ celebrity women of 2012.
- Ranked #11 on Askmen’s list of the top 99 “most desirable” famous women of 2013.
- Ranked #1 on Maxim’s “Hot 100” of 2014 list.
- Is in a relationship with Hermann Nicoli since 2005 and they became engaged in August 2015.
- Expecting her 1st child with her fiance Hermann Nicoli in September.
See also:
- Olivia Wilde Height and Weight Stats
- Karen Gillan Height and Weight Stats
- Rachel Bilson Height and Weight Stats