Heidi Klum
Biography
Heidi Klum is a German-American model, television personality, businesswoman, fashion designer, singer, television producer, author, and actress born on June 1, 1973, in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. She appeared on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1998 and became the first German model to become a Victoria's Secret Angel. Following her modeling career, Klum served as a host and judge for Germany's Next Topmodel and the reality show Project Runway. Her work on Project Runway earned her an Emmy nomination in 2008 and a win in 2013 for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program, which she shared with co-host Tim Gunn. Throughout her career, Klum has received a total of six Emmy nominations.
Career overview
Heidi Klum is a German-American model, television personality, businesswoman, fashion designer, singer, television producer, author, and actress born on June 1, 1973, in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. She achieved significant milestones in her modeling career, appearing on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1998 and becoming the first German model to become a Victoria's Secret Angel.
Following her modeling career, Klum transitioned into television as the host and a judge of Germany's Next Topmodel and the reality show Project Runway. Her work on Project Runway earned her an Emmy nomination in 2008 and a win in 2013 for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program, an award shared with her co-host Tim Gunn. Throughout her television career, Klum has received a total of six Emmy nominations.
In addition to her hosting and judging roles, Klum's known acting and media credits are recorded across multiple platforms, encompassing a total of 109 known credits on the database. Her multifaceted career spans television production, business ventures, fashion design, and publishing, establishing her presence in the entertainment and fashion industries as both a personality and a producer.
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Full Filmography
119 titles- The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) as Heidi Klum
- Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model (2026) as Self - Supermodel (archive footage)
- On & Off the Catwalk - by Heidi Klum (2026) as Heidi Klum
- Destination X (2025) as Self - Guest
- Wicked: One Wonderful Night (2025) as Self
- HeidiFest (2025) as Self
- Kaulitz & Kaulitz (2024) as Self
- America's Got Talent: Fantasy League (2024) as Self - Judge
- America's Got Talent: All-Stars (2023) as Self - Judge
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self
- The Kardashians (2022) as Self
- Password (2022) as Self - Celebrity Guest
- Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020) as Self
- Celebrity IOU (2020) as Self
- The New York Times Presents (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Making the Cut (2020) as Self - Host
- Making the Cut (2020) Producer
- One World: Together at Home (2020) as Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Arctic Dogs (2019) as Jade / Bertha (voice)
- America's Got Talent: The Champions (2019)
- Queen of Drags (2019) as Self - Judge
- Queen of Drags (2019) Creator
- Ocean's Eight (2018) as Heidi Klum
- Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas (2018)
- Die Martina Hill Show (2018) as Self
- Zoolander: Super Model (2016) as Heidi Klum (voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self - Guest
- Hot Ones (2015) as Self
- Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015) as Self - Special Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful (2014) as Self - Host
- Deal With It (2013) as Self
- Mademoiselle C (2013) as Self
- Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale (2013) as Self
- Littlest Pet Shop (2012) as Heidi (voice)
- Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012) as Self (archive footage)
- Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011) as Heidi (voice)
- Seriously Funny Kids (2011)
- Parks and Recreation (2009) as Ulee Danssen
- Die Bergretter (2009) as Isabell Klett
- Models of the Runway (2009)
- Models of the Runway (2009) Executive Producer
- I Get That a Lot (2009)
- Die große ARD Weltreise (2008) as Self
- Perfect Stranger (2007) as Victoria's Secret Party Host
- America's Got Talent (2006) as Self - Judge
- The Devil Wears Prada (2006) as Heidi Klum
- Germany's Next Topmodel (2006) as Self - Host
- Germany's Next Topmodel (2006) Creative Director
- Germany's Next Topmodel (2006) Writer
- Die große Maus-Show (2006) as Self
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2006 (2006) as Self
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Heidi Klum
- The Tyra Banks Show (2005) as Self
- Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy (2005) as Self
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Heidi Klum
- Project Runway (2004) as Self - Host / Judge
- Project Runway (2004) as Self - Host
- Project Runway (2004) Executive Producer
- Project Runway (2004) Writer
- The Tony Danza Show (2004) as Self - Guest
- Ella Enchanted (2004) as Brumhilda
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) as Ursula Andress
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004 (2004) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self - Guest
- Die ultimative Chartshow (2003) as Self
- Comedy Central Roasts (2003) as Self
- Our Best (2003) as Self
- Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003) as Victoria's Secret Saleswoman
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Heidi Klum
- Live from E! (2002) as Self
- Last Call with Carson Daly (2002) as Self
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2002 (2002) as Self
- Good Day Live (2001) as Self
- Zoolander (2001) as Heidi Klum
- Blow Dry (2001) as Jasmine
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2001 (2001) as Self
- Malcolm in the Middle (2000) as Toothless Hockey Player
- Yes, Dear (2000) as Self
- The Weber Show (2000) as Annika
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2000 (2000) as Self
- SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) as Herself
- Beckmann (1999) as Self
- Lingerie: The Industry Exposed (1999)
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1999 (1999) as Self - Host
- Sex and the City (1998) as Heidi Klum
- 54 (1998) as VIP Patron
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1998 (1998) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self
- Leute heute (1997) as Self
- Taff (1997) as self
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Spin City (1996) as Heidi Klum
- Spin City (1996) as Heidi Klum (archive footage)
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self
- Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1995) as Self
- The Frank Skinner Show (1995) as Self
- Brisant (1994) as Self
- MTV Europe Music Awards (1994) as Self - Host
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
- Explosiv - Das Magazin (1992) as self
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as Heidi Klum
- Boulevard Bio (1991) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- Wetten, dass..? (1981) as Self
- Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Presenter
- American Music Awards (1974) as Self - Presenter
- Sesame Street (1969)
- Bambi (1948) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Heidi Klum best known for?
Heidi Klum is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), Kaulitz & Kaulitz (2024), The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022), The Kardashians (2022).
When and where was Heidi Klum born?
Heidi Klum was born on June 1, 1973 in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany.
How many credits does Heidi Klum have?
Heidi Klum has accumulated over 119 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2026.
What is Heidi Klum's background in cinema and television?
Heidi Klum is a German-American model, television personality, businesswoman, fashion designer, singer, television producer, author, and actress born on June 1, 1973, in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. She appeared on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1998 and became the first German model to become a V...