The controversy raised concerns about the glorification of young girls within the fashion, beauty, and entertainment industries. Upon Kerr's win, local media expressed 'concerned outrage' at her young age. She was flown to Sydney a week before her 14th birthday to shoot for the magazine. Career 1997–2006: Career beginningsĪt age 13, Kerr entered and won the 1997 annual Dolly magazine/Impulse model competition. Kerr studied nutrition and health psychology before pursuing modelling. She graduated from All Hallows' School in 2000. Kerr was initially reluctant to leave her childhood hometown, but her first boyfriend, called Christopher Middlebrook, died in a car accident when they were teenagers and she said it was too painful to stay there. Her family moved to Brisbane, Queensland, to allow Kerr and her brother to experience city life. You could just be you.' As a teenager, she was an exchange student to Virginia, U.S. there wasn't any pretentiousness and no one really cared what you were wearing. She describes her early life in the Australian countryside as 'very grounding. During her childhood, Kerr 'raced motorbikes and rode horses on her grandmother's farm'. Kerr is of English ancestry, with smaller amounts of Scottish and French. She has a brother, Matthew, who is two years younger. Her mother was 17 years old when she gave birth. She is the daughter of Therese and John Kerr. Kerr was born in Sydney, and raised in Gunnedah, New South Wales. Since 2017, she has been married to Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel with whom she has two children. Kerr was previously married to English actor Orlando Bloom, with whom she had her first son. Since 2008, Kerr has consistently ranked on the Forbes list of highest earning models.

Kerr began modelling in the fashion industry when she was 13, winning the 1997 Dolly magazine model search competition. Kerr has launched her own brand of organic skincare products, KORA Organics, and has written a self-help book. Kerr was the first Australian Victoria's Secret model and also represented the Australian department store chain David Jones. Kerr rose to prominence in 2007, as one of the Victoria's Secret Angels. Miranda May Kerr ( / k ɜːr/ born 20 April 1983) is an Australian model and businesswoman.

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