Heidi

Heidi Klum, born on the 1st of June 1973 in Bergisch Gladbach Germany. Erna Klum was her mother. Gunther was the father of Gunther and a senior executive at a cosmetics manufacturer. Heidi's father worked as Director of Production for the company 4711. It was in Bergisch Gladbach she was born and lived her entire life. Bergisch Gladbach is only 6 miles away from Cologne. The former model from Germany, Heidi Klum is now an actress as well as a television host. Heidi Klum 2019, Heidi Klum attended the 2019 iHeartRadio music awards at the Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles California. Photograph: Glenn Francis (Wikimedia Commons) Klum's modeling career began when she worked as a bartender in the Dusseldorf discotheque back in 1992. Karin, a friend of Klum's at the time (18-year-old) student, encouraged Klum to participate in an German TV talent competition known as Model 92. The German women's magazine Petra supported the show, which was part of Thomas Gottschalk's late night talkshow. Klum was competing against thousands of other contestants across Germany and Europe to make it to the semi-finals. She was the winner in April 1992 of the biggest prize in modeling, $300,000.