Friday, 24 November 2017

Forbes highest paid models: Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid & Ashley Graham

Forbes highest paid models: Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid & Ashley Graham

Forbes highest paid models: Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid & Ashley Graham

Forbes No. 1 - Kendall Jenner

Bagging $22 million a year, Kendall Jenner is the highest paid model of 2017 for the first time in 15 years.

Besides walking the ramp for some of the top brands and being an ambassador for Estée Lauder and La Perla, she is also best known for her reality show 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians'.

Jenner had breakout seasons in 2014 and 2015, walking the runways for high fashion designers during the New York, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks (Twitter)

Forbes No. 10 - Ashley Graham

Ashley Graham became the first plus-size woman to make the annual Forbes list of top-earning models, ranked in 10th place with an estimated income of $5.5 million.

Graham has spoken at high schools about body image and body acceptance. She has participated in humanitarian missions in South Africa with the Themba Foundation. Graham is a proponent of the Health at Every Size movement.

She has appeared on the cover of fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, and Elle. (Twitter)

Forbes No. 2 - Gisele Bundchen

Earning $17.7 million a year, the Brazilian model has been on the front cover of more than 1,200 magazines and was the highest paid actress from 2002 to 2016.

Bundchen has also been successful in her acting career, playing a supporting role in Taxi (2004), for which she was nominated at the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Breakout Performance, and for Choice Movie Bad Guy.

Bundchen had a supporting role in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), and from 2010 to 2011, she was the executive producer of an educational environmental cartoon, Gisele & the Green Team.

Bundchen is married to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. (Others)

Forbes No. 3 - Chrissy Teigen

The famous author and host Chrissy Teigen bags $13.3 million, all thanks to her cookbook and campaigns for the hair care company Tresemme and cosmetic brand BECCA.

She made her debut in the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2010 and, alongside Nina Agdal and Lily Aldridge, appeared on the cover in 2014.

Teigen is married to singer John Legend and are now expecting their second child. (Twitter)

Forbes No. 5 - Gigi Hadid

Hadid made $9.5m this year thanks to several catwalk appearances at New York, Milan and Paris fashion weeks for Missoni, Balmain, Isabel Marant and Moschino.

The 22-year-old also launched her own make-up collection with Maybelline and collaborated with Tommy Hilfiger and Stuart Weitzman on fashion and shoe lines.

She was signed to IMG Models in 2013. In November 2014, Hadid made her debut in the Top 50 Models ranking at Models.com. In 2016, she was named International Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council. (AFP)

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