Behati Prinsloo | |
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Born |
Grootfontein, South West Africa (modern day Namibia) |
16 May 1989
Nationality | Namibian |
Other names | Behati Prinsloo Levine |
Spouse(s) | Adam Levine (m. 2014) |
Children | 1 |
Modeling information | |
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Hair color | Light brown |
Eye color | Hazel |
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Behati Prinsloo (/biˈɑː.ti ˈprɪns.luː/ bee-AH-tee PRINS-loo; Afrikaans: [ˈbɛɦɐti ˈprənsloə]; born 16 May 1989) is a Namibian model. In 2008, she became the first Victoria's Secret PINK contract model, and moved on to become a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2009. She has walked in nine consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015). She has opened two Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows in a row (2014 and 2015). The video of Behati finding out she is opening her second Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in a row has over one million views on YouTube.
Prinsloo was born and raised in Namibia (then a trust territory of South Africa called South West Africa until 1990), where her father, Boet, is a church minister, and her mother, Magda, runs a bed and breakfast. She grew up speaking Afrikaans and was educated in English.