Karlie Marie Kloss (born August 3, 1992) is an American model and ballet dancer. Kloss was born in Chicago, Illinois, and her family moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 1995. She began studying at Caston's Ballet Academy in 2002. She soon became very talented at dance, and was in a number of performances such as the Nutcracker. When Kloss was 13, she was discovered at a charity fashion show in St. Louis. She was encouraged and inspired to model by one of her teachers in Webster Groves Elementary. In 2007, she signed with Elite Model Management before controversially moving to NEXT Model Management in January 2008. She has been in advertisements for Donna Karan.

Name Karlie Kloss
Height 5' 11" (182 cm)
Bust: 81 cm
Waist: 59 cm
Hips: 86 cm
Eye Color Hazel
Hair Color Blonde
Birthplace St. Louis, Missouri
Star Sign Leo