Model Stephanie Seymour was born on July 23, 1968, in California, USA. Her father is a real estate developer and her mother is a hairstylist. She debuted as a newspaper and magazine model at the age of 14. The following year, she won the Elite Model Look competition and was selected as a model for the lingerie brand Victoria's Secret, bringing her to fame. In the 1990s, she was at the forefront of the supermodel boom, appearing in shows for major fashion houses such as Versace and Dior. She also worked extensively as a still photographer, appearing in photographs for top fashion photographers such as Herb Ritts and Richard Avedon. After retiring from modeling, she became interested in design and became an ambassador for the lingerie brand Chantelle in 2008. Meanwhile, she is known for her romantic endeavors, having dated Guns N' Roses lead singer Axl Rose. She married at the age of 21 and had her first son, but divorced a year later. She then remarried Peter Brant, the president of a media company, and has two sons and one daughter.