Karlie Kloss is a supermodel best known for her work as a Victoria's Secrets lingerie model and as a brand ambassador for several high profile companies. She appeared in four Victoria's Secret Fashion shows from 2011 through 2014, and served as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2013 to 2015. Kloss has been featured or on the the cover of just about every international edition of Vogue as well as many other leading fashion magazines. She has been the face of campaigns for Coach, Nike, Donna Karan, Lacoste, Christian Dior among others. Originally, she had aspirations of being a professional ballerina as a youth and claims that training spawned her signature runway walk. Kloss was discovered by Elite Chicago at a local benefit fashion show and was signed at the age of fourteen in 2006 by Elite New York. She was born Karlie Elizabeth Kloss on August 3, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, she is daughter of Kurt and Tracy Kloss.