CHAPTER 37

Heidi Klum

SUPERMODEL / HOST AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, PROJECT RUNWAY

Having graced the cover of every top fashion magazine in the world, Heidi Klum is synonymous with “supermodel.” Her first big break came at the age of eighteen, when she won a national modeling contest in Germany. Klum went on to achieve international recognition and global superstardom in 1998 after landing on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue, and she subsequently became the face—and body—of the hugely popular Victoria’s Secret catalogs and runway shows.

Klum has successfully parlayed her modeling career into numerous entrepreneurial ventures, establishing herself as a smart and savvy businesswoman and earning herself a repeated place on Forbes ...

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