
Chrissy Teigen is an American model, born November 30, 1985 in Delta, Utah, United States.
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Name in English: Chrissy Teigen
Nickname: Chrissy the Legend
Nationality: United States
English language
Religion: Christianity (Catholic)
Residence: United States
Date of birth: November 30, 1985
Place of birth: Delta, Utah, United States
Age: 36 years (in 2022)
Astrological Sign: Sagittarius
Profession: Model
Genre: Underwear, Bikini
Years of activity: 2006 – until now
Social status: Married (2013)
Husband: John Legend (American singer)
Sons: Luna Simone Stevens
Height: 174 cm
Biography, Life story
Chrissy Teigen was born on November 30, 1985, in Delta, Millard County, Utah, USA. Her father is of Norwegian descent, and her mother is of Thai descent. Due to her father’s work, Chrissy and her family moved frequently during her childhood, living in Hawaii, Idaho, and Snohomish, before settling in Huntington Beach, California, during her teenage years.
Entering the Fashion World (2007)
Chrissy Teigen began her career in the fashion industry in 2007 when she appeared on the cover of Maxim magazine, quickly becoming one of the well-known faces in the fashion world. Over time, she became an international model, represented by IMG Models in New York. In 2010, she gained widespread fame when she appeared in the annual swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated, earning the title of “Rookie of the Year.” She continued to appear in the magazine’s covers in subsequent years (2011, 2012, 2013), and in 2014, she was part of a special cover celebrating the magazine’s 50th anniversary alongside models Nina Agdal and Lily Aldridge.
In addition to her appearances in Sports Illustrated, Chrissy appeared on the covers of many global magazines such as Ocean Drive, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Glamour, and Vogue Italia. She was also chosen as the face for several major brands, including Gillette Venus, Olay, Nike, Skullcandy headphones, and other clothing brands, enhancing her status as a fashion and beauty icon.
Media and Hosting
Beyond fashion, Chrissy Teigen carved a path into the media world, becoming the host of the show Lip Sync Battle on Spike TV, alongside singer LL Cool J. The show became immensely popular due to its fun and humorous competitions, making Chrissy a familiar face in television hosting. She also made notable appearances on other TV shows like MTV and E!, and hosted the show Model Employee on VH1 in 2013.
Cooking and Writing
In addition to her fashion and media talents, Chrissy Teigen has a unique gift for cooking. She runs a food blog called sodelushious.com, where she shares her favorite recipes. In 2013, she appeared in several episodes on the Food Network. Furthermore, she authored two cookbooks: the first, titled Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat, which became a bestseller, and the second, Cravings: Hungry For More, reflecting her deep passion for the culinary world.
One of the Most Beautiful Women in the World
Chrissy Teigen is widely considered one of the most beautiful women in the world and has been repeatedly honored globally. In 2017, Maxim included her in their annual list of the “100 Most Beautiful Women in the World,” reflecting her prominent position in the fashion and beauty industry. Her natural beauty and incredible charm have made her a global admiration, and she continues to be a source of inspiration for many around the world.
Personal and Romantic Life
Chrissy Teigen dated American pop star John Legend for four years before getting engaged to him in 2011. The couple married in 2013 in Italy and had their first child, Luna Simone Stephens, in 2016 via in vitro fertilization. They later had two more children through IVF. Despite losing their third child in 2020, they welcomed their fourth child via a surrogate later that year.
The couple is well-known for sharing their social and family life on social media, where millions of fans follow them.
In 2022, Chrissy announced celebrating one year of sobriety. She also made significant progress in her personal life, publicly apologizing for her past actions, including addressing accusations of cyberbullying through a blog post.
Political Views and Social Activities
Chrissy Teigen is known for her liberal political views and advocacy for women’s and immigrants’ rights. She and her husband have donated to several social causes, including supporting Planned Parenthood following the 2015 Colorado Springs shooting. She also supported gun control campaigns, donating $25,000 to the March for Our Lives campaign in 2018.
Teigen has also been one of the staunch critics of former President Donald Trump, maintaining a tense relationship with him on social media, which led to a series of offensive tweets exchanged between them in 2019.
List of works
Films
Deal or No Deal (2007), Cookies & Cocktails (2011), America’s Next Top Model (2012, 2015), Model Employee (2013), The View (2013, 2014), Wild ‘n Out (2014), Inside Amy Schumer (2014), Snack Off (2014), Ridiculousness (2014), FABLife (2015–2016), Lip Sync Battle (2015–2019), The Mindy Project (2015), The Toycracker: A Mini-Musical Spectacular (2016), Top Chef (2016), Double Dutchess: Seeing Double (2017), Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2017), Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018), A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy (2018), The Voice (2019), Celebrity Family Feud (2019, 2024), Bring the Funny (2019), Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019), Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (2019), Chrissy’s Court (2020–present), Ellen’s Game of Games (2020), The Simpsons (2020), Mr. Mayor (2021), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist (2022), StoryBots: Answer Time (2022), Mulligan (2023), After Midnight (2024).
Music Videos
Stereo (2007), All of Me (2013), Love Me Now (2016), M.I.L.F.$ (2016), Preach (2019), Wild (2020).
Video Games
Need for Speed: The Run (2011).
Books
Cravings: Hungry for More (2018), Cravings: All Together (2021).