
Niki Taylor (full name Nicole Renee Taylor) was born on March 5, 1975 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. She is a famous supermodel.
Biography and Career :
She spent her childhood in Pembroke Pines, Florida and attended classes at Cooper City High School.
On July 19, 1994 she married Matt Martinez, an Arena football player, and they have twin sons, Jake and Hunter. They divorced in 1996 and between 2002 and 2005 Niki dated Keith Urban.
Her career as a model started at the age of 13. She won the Fresh Faces contest in New York City and a 500,000 dollars modeling contract.
In 1997, 1998, 1999 she appeared in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
On April 29, 2001 she had a car accident in Atlanta, Georgia and had at least 56 operations and physical therapy.
Quotes
:
- "I love being a mom and the chaos it brings me."
- "It reminds me how lucky and blessed I am."
Agencies :
- Louisa Models
- IMG Paris, London and New York.
Advertisements :
- American Express, Cover Girl, Dorothy Perkins, Ellen Tracy, Escada, Gap Denim, H & M, Istante, Joseph Tricot, L'Oréal, Lee Riveted jeans, Liz Claiborne, Louis Feraud, Lycra, Niki Taylor 'Begin' fragrance, Nokia, Pantene, Versace, Versus, Victoria's Secret, Zum Zum.
Magazine Covers :
- Argentina: 'Elle' - July 1997; 'Marie Claire' - September 1998; 'Marie Claire' - July 1999
- Australia: 'Cleo' - July 1992; 'Vogue' - January 1993; 'Girlfriend' - November 1993; 'Marie Claire' - October 1996; 'Cleo' - March 1997; 'Elle' - April 1997; 'Marie Claire' - July 1998
- Italy: 'Elle' - August 1996; 'Marie Claire' - April 1996
- Spain: 'Woman' - April 1993
- Sweden: 'Elle' - May 1991; 'Elle' - February & June 1993
-Thailand: 'Elle' - October 1997
- UK: 'Elle' - May 1993; 'Elle' - July 1994; 'Elle' - June & August 1995; 'Marie Claire' - August 1996; 'Marie Claire' - June & September 1997; 'Red' - July 2000; 'Red' - April 2003
- US: 'Vogue' - April 1991; 'Allure' - September 1991; 'Seventeen' - January 1992; ´Harper's Bazaar´- May 1992; 'Cosmopolitan' - January 1993; 'Seventeen' - January 1993; 'Cosmopolitan' - June 1994; 'Teen' - April 1994; 'Vogue' - April 1994; 'Ocean Drive' - July 1995; 'Allure' - March, May & October 1996; 'Cosmopolitan' - April 1996; 'Elle' - May & December 1996; 'Glamour' - July & October 1996; 'Harper's Bazaar' - February & August 1996; 'Mademoiselle' - March 1996; 'Marie Claire' - May 1996; 'Sassy' - July 1996; 'Self' - May 1996; 'Shape' - June 1996; 'Vogue' - May 1996; 'Allure' - February, June & October 1997; 'Elle' - August 1997; 'Mademoiselle' - January 1997; 'Marie Claire' - April 1997, July & October 1997; 'Ocean Drive' - September 1997; Allure' - April 1998; 'Cosmopolitan' - March 1998; 'Ocean Drive' - July 8, 1998; 'Yahoo Internet Life' - October 1998; 'Shape' April 1999; 'Gear' - Fall 1999; 'Mademoiselle' - July 2000; 'Shape' - June 2000; 'Self' - August 2000; 'People' - June 04, 2001; 'Allure' - February 2002; 'Redbook' - February 2002; 'Shape' - March 2003; 'Shape' - December 2005.
Fashion Shows :
- Haute couture - Autumn/Winter 1991 {Thierry Mugler}
- Ready to wear - Fall/winter 1993 {Albertta Ferretti, Anna Molinari}
- Ready to wear - Spring/summer 1994 {Albertta Ferretti, Laura Biagotti}
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1994 {Badgley Mischka, Isaac Mizhari}
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1995{Anne Klein, Donna Karan, Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, Chloe, Junko Shimada, Rocco Barocco}
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 1997 {Chanel, Chloé, Givenchy, Lanvin, Ocimar Versolato
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1997 {Badgley Mishka}
- Ready to wear - fall/winter 2005 {Saks Fifth Avenue}.
Trivia :
- Height: 180 cm
- Measurements: 87/64/87
- Hair Color: Dark Blonde
- Eye Color: Hazel
- Shoe Size: 40
- Hobbies: Cooking, jetskiing, running, scuba diving, swimming, working out.
- Her parents are Ken and Barbara Taylor, a Florida Highway Patrol officer and a photographer.
- She has an older sister, Joelle, and her younger sister, Kristen, a fellow model, died of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia on July 2, 1995, at the age of 17.
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