Heidi Klum (born June 1, 1973) is a German-American supermodel, television host, producer, and businesswoman. She first gained international recognition in the 1990s as one of the most prominent Victoria's Secret Angels, becoming a fixture in the fashion industry and appearing on the covers of numerous international publications, including Vogue, Elle, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Her modeling success established her as a global icon and opened doors to a multifaceted career in entertainment.
Klum achieved widespread acclaim as the host and executive producer of Project Runway (2004–2017), for which she won an Emmy Award. She has also served as a judge on America's Got Talent and created and hosted Germany's Next Topmodel. In addition to her television work, Klum has launched successful ventures in fashion, including collaborations with brands such as Jordache, New Balance, and a long-standing partnership with Victoria's Secret. She is also a philanthropist, supporting organizations such as the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and the American Red Cross. With a career spanning more than three decades across fashion, television, and business, Heidi Klum remains one of the most recognizable and influential figures in global entertainment.