Born name

Christine D. Teigen

nickname

Chrissy, Christy

Sun sign

Protect

Place of birth

Delta, Utah, USA

nationality

training

Christine graduated from Huntington Beach High School in Huntington Beach, California in 2003.

occupation

model

family

• Father – Ron Teigen Sr. (Electrician)
• Mother – Vilailuck Teigen
• Siblings – Tina Teigen (Sister)

Manager

The modeling agencies she is signed to are:

• Vision Los Angeles
• IMG Models – New York
• IMG Models – Paris
• IMG Models – London
• IMG Models – Milan
• IMG Models – Sydney
• Iconic Management – Hamburg / Berlin

To build

Slim

Height

5ft 8½ or 174cm

weight

55 kg or 121 lbs

spouse

American singer-songwriter, John Legend The model began dating in January 2008. They got engaged in December 2011. Both have hit the red carpet on many occasions. Two years later, on September 14, 2013, the couple married in Como, Italy. On April 14, 2016, the couple welcomed their first child, daughter Luna Simone Stephens. Luna was conceived through IVF.

race/ethnicity

multiracial

She is of Thai-Norwegian descent.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

hazel

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Different appearance due to Thai-Norwegian ancestry.

measurements

37-25-34 inches or 94-63.5-86 cm

dress size

6 (USA) or 36 (EU)

bra size

34C

shoe size

9 (US) or 40 (EU) or 6.5 (UK)

brand promotion

Christine has promoted headphones from Billabong, Rock & Republic, Gillette Venus, Olay, Nike and Skullcandy.

Religion

The model has not revealed publicly about her religious beliefs.

Known for

When she made her debut in 2010, she became a Sports Illustrated model.

first movie

She has only appeared in the TV movies such as Sports Illustrated: 2009 Swimsuit as herself in 2009, Cookies and Cocktails as herself in 2011, E! Special: Scouts to Fame Like Herself in 2012, E! After Party: The Oscars 2012 again as herself in 2012.

First TV show

She has done TV shows including fashion shows and the Cooking Channel episodes.

In July 2010, she walked the runway in the True Religion Swimwear 2011 runway show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim at Raleigh in Miami Beach, Florida.

In February 2013, Christine appeared on Cooking Channels’ Chrissy Teigen’s Hunger episode. It was a special show discussing their wedding menu.

Apart from these, she has flashed on talk shows, TV documentaries and others.

Personal trainer

She had received help from Pilates instructor Regan Sur. She says –

There’s a list of the top 5 low-carb diets that the model herself uncovered. The list is as follows (in order) –

1. Yum Nua (Thai Beef Salad)
2. Baked Eggs in Ham Cups
3. Grilled portobello with rocket and tomato
4. Stuffed red peppers
5. Chicken breast stuffed with ham, Boursin cheese and bacon

Christine Teigen’s favorite things

• Essen – Cacio e Pepe
• New Yorker Restaurants – Le Bernardin, Ippudo Santa, Pho Grand, Frank, Il Buco und Momofuku Nudelbar
• Beauty product – Aquaphor (lips), SK-II cream

Christine Teigen Facts

1. She graced the cover of Ocean Drive magazine (US) in August 2011.
2. Teigen appeared in the 2007 Maxim swimsuit calendar.
3. 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 the time, her model boyfriend Brooklyn Decker introduced her to the Sports Illustrated team to cast her.
4. From 2006 to 2007 she served as a replacement model for Deal or No Deal.
5. In 2004, Chrissy became an IGN (Imagine Games Network) babe.
6. She was featured in the video game 2011 – EA Sports. Need For Speed: The Run .
7. Whenever she’s on set, she always has n*de underwear, a n*de bra and all kinds of chargers.
8. While working in a surf shop, the model was spotted by a photographer.
9. In her free time, she enjoys cooking food and writing on the food blog www.sodelushious.com.
10. She is good friends with chef Kelsey Nixon . Chrissy enjoys reading more about food. She is happy to expand her knowledge in this area.
11. She has created a capsule collection with swimwear designer DiNeila Brazil. It was presented at the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Miami.
12. She was born to a Thai mother and Norwegian father.
13. Eating alone in a restaurant is one of her favorite pastimes.
14. She has a dog.
15. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.