She was born in Delta, Utah, on November 30, 1985, and spent much of her childhood in Seattle, Washington. Teigen’s mother is from Thailand and her American father is of Norwegian ancestry. Teigen met singer and musician John Legend in 2006 when she was cast in the musical video for his song “Stereo.” In addition to her Sports Illustrated work, Teigen has graced the pages of such magazines as Cosmopolitan, Glamour and Italian Vogue. She has been featured in ads for such brands as Rock and Republic and Ed Hardy. She started out as a guest host for the entertainment news show EXTRA in 2010 and moved on to hosting the 2013 VH-1 reality seriesModel Employee. While that show failed to take off, Teigen had better luck as the “color commentator” on Lip Sync Battle, which debuted in 2015.
Body Stats:
Height: 5 ft 8½ /174 cm
Weight: 55 kg /121 lbs
Shoe size: 9
Dress size: 6
Bra size: 34C
Measurements: 37-25-34 in /94-63.5-86 cm
Ethnicity: Multiracial
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Hazel
Bio:
Name: Christine D. Teigen
Nickname: Chrissy, Christy
Date of Birth: November 30, 1985
Place of Birth: Sagittarius
Place of Residence: New York, USA
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Education: Huntington Beach High School
Social Networks:
- Twitter: chrissyteigen
- Facebook: –
- Instagram: chrissyteigen
Fun Facts:
Relationships:
- John Legend ( 2008-now)
Children: 1
Awards and Honors: –
Hobbies and Interests: Cooking
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Cacio e pepe
Favorite Music: Beyonce
Favorite Perfume: Dior hypnotic poison
Favorite Book: Great Gatsby
Favorite Sports: Football
Favorite Movie: Sex and the City
Favorite TV Show: Cooking show
Interesting Facts:
- She was born to a Thai mother and a Norwegian father.
- Eating alone in a restaurant is one of her favorite things.
- She has a pet dog.
- She graced the magazine cover of Ocean Drive (US) in August 2011.
- Teigen has appeared in the 2007 Maxim Swimsuit Calendar.
- Also, she has remained a part in the 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
- In 2010, she was named “Rookie of the Year”. At that time, her model friend, Brooklyn Decker introduced her to Sports Illustrated team to cast her.
- From 2006 to 2007, she served as a substitute model for Deal or No Deal.
- In 2004, Chrissy became IGN (Imagine Games Network) Babe.
- She has been featured in the 2011 video game – EA Sports’ Need For Speed: The Run.
- Whenever she goes on set, she always keeps n*de underwear, a n*de bra, and all types of chargers.
- While she working at a surf shop, the model was discovered by a photographer.
- In her free time, she likes to cook food and do writing work at the food blog www.sodelushious.com.
- She is good friends with the chef Kelsey Nixon. Chrissy enjoys reading more about food. She likes to expand her knowledge in this area.
- She has designed a capsule collection together with swimwear designer DiNeila Brazil. It was debuted at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Miami in 2011.
See also:
- Nicky Whelan Height and Weight Stats
- Rachel Hurd-Wood Height and Weight Stats
- Ella Rae Peck Height and Weight Stats