She was presented on the May 2007 cover of Vogue as one of the "World's Next Top Models" along with Chanel Iman among others. In 2005, Kroes won "Model of The Year" on by readers. Kroes has a younger sister, Rens, who is a nutritionist.ĭescribing herself as a " tomboy" in her youth, she had never seriously considered modeling, but sent snapshots to modeling agency Paparazzi Model Management in Amsterdam, in 2003.
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As a young girl, Kroes aspired to be a professional speed skater. In the 1970s, they were both champion speed skaters. Her mother, Geartsje Leistra, was a nurse, then a teacher, and her father, Johan Kroes, was a psychotherapist. She is also one of the supporters of Wildlife Conservation and World Wildlife Fund.ĭoutzen Kroes was born on 23 January 1985, in the village of Eastermar ( Dutch: Oostermeer). She is one of the active members to contribute to Dance4Life, a Dutch non-profit organization that uses song and dance to educate youth about HIV and AIDS prevention. Her film debut was in Nova Zembla (2011). In 2013, she became the first model to land four different solo international covers of Vogue's September issue in a single year. As of December 2015, she was ranked as one of the "New Supers" in the fashion industry and dubbed " Helen of Troy of advertising" by. In 2014, she came in second on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $8 million in one year. Kroes has been one of the highest-paid models, with an estimated income of more than $5 million per year, since 2008. She has been a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris since 2006. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2008 until 2014. She began her modelling career in 2003, in the Netherlands and was quickly sent by her agency to New York where she was cast by lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret. Paparazzi Model Management (Amsterdam) (mother agency) ĭoutzen Kroes ( West Frisian:, Dutch: born 23 January 1985) is a Dutch model, actress, and philanthropist.VIVA Model Management (Paris, London, Barcelona).