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Kathy Ireland
Kathy Ireland Biography
- Birth Place: Glendale, CA
- Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/20/1963, Pisces
- Profession: Actor; Businesswoman; Author; Model
Kathy Ireland Fast Facts:
- Began her modeling career at age 17, when she was discovered by an agent for the Elite Model Management company.
- Appeared in 13 consecutive issues of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, beginning in 1984, and graced its cover three times.
- Started the Kathy Ireland Mentor Program for Single Teen Mothers in L.A. in 1990.
- Became a certified fitness instructor in 1994, before the release of her first workout video (she went on to release several such videos).
- Is the author of several books that focus on topics such as faith and motherhood, as well as children’s books.
- Is the founder, CEO and chief designer of Kathy Ireland Worldwide, a billion-dollar design and marketing company.
- Has been named a National Honorary Chairperson of the March of Dimes WalkAmerica for several years.
- In 2009, suffered a surfing-related injury that was stitched up by her physician husband while on a brief break from rehearsals with Dancing with the Stars partner Tony Dovolani.
- Kathy Ireland Relationships:
- Chloe Olsen – Daughter
- Erik Olsen – Son
- Greg Olsen – Husband
- Lily Marie Olsen – Daughter