Occupation: Actress, Model
Date of Birth: February 20, 1966
Place of Birth: De Kalb, Ill., USA
Sign: Sun in Pisces, Moon in Pisces
Relations: Husband: Rande Gerber (nightclub owner); ex-husband: Richard Gere; son
(with Gerber): Presley Walker
Education: Northwestern University dropout

Supermodel whose brown-haired all-American looks made her an international success on runways and magazine covers. Discovered at age 16 by a local newspaper photographer in Illinois, Crawford began modeling full time after dropping out of the engineering program at Northwestern University. Despite some risky (and risque) career moves—posing for Playboy in 1988 and with the lesbian singer k.d. Lang on the pages of Vanity Fair (1993)—Crawford went on to become one of the highest paid models in the industry. MTV hired her as a spokeswoman for the fashion show, House of Style (1989–95). She released several fitness videos during her career. Her film credits include Fair Game (1995) and 54 (1998). After her four-year marriage to actor Richard Gere ended in 1995, she wedded night club owner Rande Gerber in 1998.

(2 July 1999) Son, with Gerber, Presley Walker Gerber born.

Has been on the cover of more than 600 magazines worldwide including Vouge, W, People, Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, and Allure.

Spent a short time on welfare as a child.

First modern Supermodel to pose for Playboy.

Owns a piece of Planet Hollywood.

In 1995 was worth $6.9 million dollars.

Production Company: Crawdaddy Inc. 1998 net worth:$37.7 million dollars.

(1997) Dated Val Kilmer.

Ranked number 5 on Playboy's list of the 100 Sexiest Stars of the Century.

(1997) Posed nude on the cover of the French Magazine Voici with Rande Guber.

Signed a three year exclusive developement deal with ABC in 1997.

Cindy and Richard were married 12 December 1991 by Rev. Wes McPherson at the Little Church of the West, Las Vegas.

She lost her younger brother to leukemia.

Went to DeKalb High School and one semester at Northwestern University.

TV commercials and print advertising for Revlon cosmetics (1990s)

TV commercials for Pepsi Cola (1993-present)

TV commercials for Blockbuster Video (1994-present)

She played Jon Bon Jovi's girlfriend in his "Please Come Home For Christmas" music video.

She appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care."

She was the woman in the bathtub in George Michael's "Freedom" music video. Also Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista appeared in that video.

(1993) Named one of People's 50 Beautiful People

Was her high school's valedictorian. She also received a scholarship to study chemical engineering at Northwestern.

(6 December 1998) Injured when her husband swerved his Jeep to avoid hitting a horse.

Dated actor John Enos III

Started modeling at age 19.

Is a gay rights supporter. Supports Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)

Was nicknamed "Baby Gia" when she entered the modeling industry because of her resemblance to late supermodel, Gia Carangi.

Was one of the finalists of Elite Model's Management's Look of the Year in 1983.

(3 September 2001) Daughter, Kaya Jordan Gerber, born in Los Angeles, weighing 7 pounds, 10 ounces.

Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.

Personal quotes:

I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer.
- Cindy Crawford

"It's a huge change for your body. You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because your stomach is just hanging there like a Shar-Pei."
- Cindy Crawford