Cheryl Tiegs

Famous For...: Supermodel famous for her Sports Illustrated swimsuit covers

Bio:

Natural beauty Cheryl Tiegs was a supermodel before the term was even coined. Born in Minnesota, by the time Cheryl was 17 she was on the cover of Glamour magazine with many more to follow, including Vogue, Time, ELLE and Harper’s Bazaar. She is perhaps best known for her many appearances in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and the famous bikini poster that made her a 1970s pop culture icon.

In addition to modeling, Tiegs has taken up acting, judged the ABC reality show True Beauty and appeared in the Jimmy Demers music video “Nothing Ever Hurts Like Love.”