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- What does Cindy do for a living?
- Who are Cindy’s parents and siblings?
- What are Cindy’s interests and hobbies?
- Is Cindy married or does she have a girlfriend/boyfriend?
- Does Cindy have any children?
- Where is Cindy now?
- How tall is Cindy?
- How much money does Cindy earn?
- What is Cindy’s net worth?
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Who is Cindy Crawford?
Cynthia Ann Crawford abbreviated as Cindy Crawford is an American famous model, actress, and television personality. During the 1980s and 1990s, she was among the most popular supermodels and a ubiquitous presence on magazine covers, runways, as well as fashion campaigns. Subsequently, she expanded into acting and business ventures.
How Old Is Cindy Crawford?
She is 56 years old as of August 2022, having been born on February 20, 1966, in DeKalb, Illinois, U.S. Cindy shares her birthdate with celebrities such as; Olivia Rodrigo, Rihanna, Elmo O’Dwyer, Kurt Cobain, Miles Teller, and many more.
Cindy Crawford Family
Who are Cindy Crawford’s Parents?
She was born to John Crawford (Father) and Jennifer Sue Crawford-Moluf (Mother).
Does Cindy Crawford have Siblings?
She has three siblings. Two sisters by the name Danielle Crawford and Chris Crawford. And a brother by the name of Jeffrey Crawford who died of childhood leukemia.
Cindy Crawford Education
She received her high school education at DeKalb High School where she graduated in 1984 as valedictorian. After high school, she attended Northwestern University where she earned a chemical engineering which she only attended for one semester before dropping out to pursue a full-time modeling career.
Cindy Crawford’s Marital Status
She is married to the love of her life Rande Gerber (born on April 27, 1962) an American businessman and former model. They married on May 29, 1998. However, she was previously married to Richard Gere (born on August 31, 1949) an American actor, they were married from 1991 until their divorce in 1995.
Cindy Crawford Kids
She and her husband Rande have two kids. A son by the name of Presley Walker Gerber (born on July 2, 1999) is a model. And a daughter by the name of Kaia Jordan Gerber (September 3, 2001) an American model and actress.
Cindy Crawford Career
She appeared in the opening credits of the Michael J. Fox film, The Secret of My Success in 1987. Three years later in 1990, she was featured on the cover of the January 1990 edition of British Vogue alongside top models Christy Turlington Linda Evangelista, Tatjana Patitz, and Naomi Campbell. Later that year, she and the other four models subsequently appeared in the video for George Michael’s hit “Freedom ’90”. Cindy went on to play the lost love of Jon Bon Jovi in the 1994 video for his version of “Please Come Home For Christmas”, “John Taylor” in the 2011 video for Duran Duran’s “Girl Panic”, and Headmistress in the 2015 video for Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” as part of a cast that includes Jessica Alba, Selena Gomez and fellow models Lily Aldridge, Cara Delevingne, Gigi Hadid, Martha Hunt, and Karlie Kloss.
Frequently she was featured on the cover of multiple fashion and lifestyle magazines including Vogue, W, People, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and Allure. Moreover, she has walked the runway shows for Chanel, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Christian Dior, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Todd Oldham, DKNY, and Valentin. During her career, she has appeared in many fashion campaigns including those for Versace, Calvin Klein, Escada, David Yurman, Oscar De La Renta, Balmain, Hermes, Ellen Tracy, Valentino, Bally, Liz Claiborne, Hervé Leger, Halston, Anne Klein, Isaac Mizrahi, Blumarine, Guess, Ink, Gap, and Revlon. Also, she has worked for Omega, Maybelline, Clairol, Pepsi, and Chilean retail stores Ripley (partner of Macy’s). In July 1988, she posed nude for Playboy magazine in a shoot by photographer Herb Ritts.
Career Continuation
That same year in October, she returned to the pages of Playboy for a second nude pictorial again taken by Ritts. She was ranked No. 5 on Playboy’s list of the 100 sexiest stars of the 20th century. In 1991, she wore the red Versace dress to the 63rd Academy Awards and had a major influence on fashion and many copies and fakes of the dress were produced. The next year, Crawford—through GoodTimes Home Video and her company Crawdaddy Productions—made an exercise video with Radu Teodorescu named Cindy Crawford: Shape Your Body. In 2001, she made a shorter fitness video aimed at children, Mini-Muscles with Cindy Crawford and the Fit-wits. This is an animated production featuring the voices of Crawford, Radu, and Kobe Bryant. Next, she was featured dressed like George Washington in the inaugural issue of George, a short-lived political magazine in the 1990s on the cover.
In addition to modeling, she has been on TV and in films. From 1989 to 1995, she was the host and executive producer of MTV’s House of Style. In the early 1990s, she starred in Pepsi and Pepsi Stuff advertising. In 1992, she appeared in Pepsi’s Super Bowl commercial aired during Super Bowl XXVI. Pepsi then released a remake of the commercial in 2016 also featuring Cindy. In 1995, she broke into movies as the female lead in the movie Fair Game. Her performance was panned by critics—including Leonard Maltin who commented “In her acting debut, supermodel Cindy makes a good jogger”. However, the film was a financial failure with expenses of $50 million and $11 million takings at the box office. In the late 1990s, she made a number of appearances in magician David Copperfield’s stage shows.
A Career after Modelling
In 2000, she quit full-time modeling and now appears only occasionally in fashion magazines, She then created a line of beauty products with Jean-Louis Sebagh in 2005 called Meaningful Beauty for Guthy-Renker. At the age of 29, she first saw a plastic surgeon. That same year, she went on to launch a new line of furniture under the “Cindy Crawford Home Collection” name. In 2009, she was one of many celebrities to be photographed by Deborah Anderson for the coffee table book Room 23, produced by philanthropist Diana Jenkins.
A book, Becoming, is about her life and career co-written by Cindy and Katherine O’Leary was published in September 2015. In the April 2016 issue of Vogue Paris, she and her daughter Kaia appeared together on the cover. She along with models Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Helena Christensen, and Carla Bruni closed the Versace spring/summer 2018 fashion show in September 2017. She along with her husband Rande Gerber, Mike Meldman, Jeff Shell, and Jay Sures announced in January 2019, that they would purchase the Hollywood deli, Nate ‘n Al.
Cindy Crawford Height and Measurements
Adding up to her well-curved and beautiful body, she stands at a height of 5ft 9inches (1.75m) and a weight of 64kg (141lbs).
Cindy Crawford’s Salary and Net Worth
She has an annual salary of $33 million+ and a net worth of $400 million.