What is Stephanie Seymour’s Net Worth?
Stephanie Seymour, the American model and actress, has a net worth of $100 million. She rose to fame in the 80s and 90s as one of the most popular supermodels of her time, appearing on the cover of Vogue and in numerous Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues. Seymour was also a Victoria’s Secret Angel and has worked on many ad campaigns for cosmetics and clothing. Additionally, she created her own lingerie line.
Early Life and Modeling Career
Stephanie Seymour was born in San Diego, California in 1968. Her mother was a hairstylist and her father was a real estate-developer. She began modeling at age 15 and was a finalist in the Elite Model Management Look of the Year contest. By age 16, Seymour was doing modeling work for department stores and newspapers.
Stephanie Seymour’s Modeling Career
Stephanie Seymour became a successful model in the late 80s and early 90s, appearing in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and on the cover of Vogue. She also modeled lingerie and hosiery for Victoria’s Secret and posed for Playboy in 1991 and 1993. Seymour was considered one of the most popular supermodels of her time, alongside Kate Moss, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Naomi Campbell.
In the 2000s, Seymour continued to model for various brands and participated in creative campaigns. She appeared in a Gap campaign with her children in 2006 and modeled for Salvatore Ferragamo’s 2007/2008 fall/winter collection with Claudia Schiffer. The two portrayed film stars protected from paparazzi by bodyguards. Seymour also joined other supermodels for a 2013 Interview magazine issue titled “Model” and became a global spokesmodel for Estée Lauder in 2014.
Stephanie Seymour’s Business Ventures
Aside from modeling, Stephanie Seymour has also delved into the business side of fashion. She co-founded Raven & Sparrow, a line of high-end retro-inspired lingerie designed for comfort, in 2017. The collection includes rompers, camisoles, nightgowns, and silk robes, and is exclusively available at Barneys New York.
Acting Career of Stephanie Seymour
Stephanie Seymour has dabbled in acting, starting with her role as explosives expert Cynna Stone in the 1994 video game “Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller.” She was the only live actor in the game that was predominantly CGI. Six years later, she played the real-life abstract expressionist painter Helen Frankenthaler in the biographical film “Pollock” and, in 2002, appeared in an episode of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” as the sister of a woman accusing her ex-husband of child sexual abuse against their daughter.
Stephanie Seymour’s Relationship History
At 16, Seymour began a relationship with head of Elite Model Management, John Casablancas, who was married to another model at the time. Seymour later married guitarist Tommy Andrews and had a son before divorcing. She then dated Guns N’ Roses lead singer Axl Rose, but they separated after lawsuits were filed alleging physical abuse. Seymour then started a relationship with real estate developer Peter Brant, with whom she had three children. They filed for divorce in 2009 but reconciled the following year. In 2021, their son Harry died from a drug overdose at 24.
