1. Christine Diane Teigen was born on November 30,1985 and is an American model, television personality, and author.
20 Facts About Chrissy Teigen
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Chrissy Teigen made her professional modeling debut in the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, in 2010, and appeared on the 50th-anniversary cover alongside Nina Agdal and Lily Aldridge, in 2014.
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Chrissy Teigen formerly appeared as a panelist on the syndicated daytime talk show FABLife.
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Chrissy Teigen co-hosted the musical competition series Lip Sync Battle with LL Cool J and was a judge on the comedy competition series Bring the Funny.
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Chrissy Teigen co-hosted the comedic court show Chrissy's Court with her mother.
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Christine Diane Chrissy Teigen was born on November 30,1985, in Delta, Utah, the daughter of Vilailuck and Ronald Leroy "Ron" Chrissy Teigen.
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Chrissy Teigen is of Thai descent through her mother who hails from Nakhon Ratchasima in the northeastern region of Isan, Thailand, and of Norwegian, German and Sinti descent through her father.
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Chrissy Teigen discovered on Finding Your Roots that her distant cousins, who were Roma, were killed in the Holocaust in Auschwitz.
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Chrissy Teigen's parents separated when she was 15, and she moved to Huntington Beach, California with her father and sister, while her mother returned to Thailand.
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Chrissy Teigen was a briefcase model on the game show Deal or No Deal during the pilot and first season.
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Chrissy Teigen appeared in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, in 2010, and was named "Rookie of the Year".
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Chrissy Teigen filmed a Cooking Channel special titled Cookies and Cocktails.
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Two years later, Chrissy Teigen was the host of the competition series Model Employee on VH1.
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Chrissy Teigen was featured on another Cooking Channel special, titled Chrissy Teigen's Hungry, detailing her wedding menu tasting with then-fiance, John Legend.
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From September 2015 until June 2016, Chrissy Teigen was a food stylist and panelist on Tyra Banks's syndicated daytime talk show, FABLife.
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Chrissy Teigen identifies herself as a feminist and intends on raising her children as such.
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Chrissy Teigen is a vocal critic of US President Donald Trump.
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Chrissy Teigen became engaged to singer John Legend, in December 2011, after four years of dating.
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In May 2021, television personality Courtney Stodden said that in 2011, during her marriage as a minor to actor Doug Hutchison, Chrissy Teigen tweeted and privately messaged her urging her to kill herself.
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On July 18,2022, Chrissy Teigen announced that she was celebrating one year of alcohol sobriety.