Birth Name: Cynthia Ann Crawford
Date of Birth: February 20, 1966
Place of Birth: DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.A.
Nationality: American
Occupation: Model
Height: 5 ft 9 in; 1.75 m
Measurements: 34B-25.5-36 (in); 86-65-91 cm
Crawford in one sentence – Cindy is a gorgeous and smart lady, and one of the most famous supermodels of all times.
Quotes:
Fashion and style is just that; fashion and style. It’s not brain surgery.
When I was a young girl in Illinois, I never could have even dreamed about a life like mine.
Even I don’t wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.
There are things I’d wish weren’t part of ageing. But what you gain is much more than you’re giving up.
Interesting Facts:
Cindy was “discovered” at the age of 16 by the newspaper photographer.
At the age of 17 she was the first runner-up at the Elite Model Management’s Look Contest.
Cindy was has her high school’s valedictorian.
In 1995, Forbes magazine named Cindy the highest paid model on the planet.
She graced hundreds of magazine covers (more than 600 magazines worldwide) and did numerous fashion shows for the most famous fashion brands and designers.
Cindy appeared in a number of movies and television series.
She was the first supermodel to pose for “Playboy”.
In 1993 Crawford was chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World.
She gave birth to both of her children at home, in her bed.
Since becoming a model, Cindy has made childhood leukemia a focal point of her charity work because her brother dies from leukemia when she was 10 years old.
In 2007, Crawford became an official supporter of the Ronald McDonald House Charities and is a member of their celebrity board.
Cindy is a very successful businesswoman. For example, the Cindy Crawford Home collection grosses over $250m annually in retail sales.
Go to Cindy Crawford Gallery or to Beautiful American Women
Always remember that true beauty comes from within.