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Kate Bock
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Bock in 2016
Born
Kate Lynne Bock

(1988-01-30) 30 January 1988 (age 37)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation
  • Model
  • entrepreneur
Spouse(s)
(m. 2022)
Children 1
Modelling information
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Hair colour Blonde
Eye colour Blue
Agency
  • The Society Management (New York)
  • Why Not Model Management (Milan)
  • Storm Management (London)

Kate Lynne Love (born Kate Bock on January 30, 1988) is a Canadian model. She is famous for appearing in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue many times since 2013. In 2020, she was featured on the cover of the magazine. She shared the cover with Olivia Culpo and Jasmine Sanders.

Early Life and Background

Kate Bock was born in Vancouver, Canada. She went to a French immersion school. This means she learned to speak French very well.

Growing Up in Canada

When Kate was a kid, she loved playing sports. She enjoyed swimming, soccer, baseball, and field hockey. Kate Bock is also Jewish.

Kate Bock's Career

Kate Bock started her modeling journey when she was just 12 years old. She was discovered at a swimming pool in Vancouver. Soon after, she signed a modeling contract.

Early Modeling Work

Her first big job was traveling to Santa Barbara for a photoshoot. This was for a brand called Abercrombie Kids. When she turned 18, Kate moved to Paris to continue her modeling career.

Magazine Appearances

Kate Bock has been featured in many popular magazines. These include Vogue in Germany and Elle in Italy. She has also appeared on the covers of magazines like Ocean Drive and Fitness in the US. Other covers include Australia's Grazia and Canada's Elle.

Working with Big Brands

She has worked in advertisements for many well-known companies. Some of these brands are Victoria's Secret, Guess, L'Oréal, and Ralph Lauren. In 2011, Kate Bock was in a music video. It was for the song "Jack Sparrow" by the comedy group The Lonely Island.

Designing and Business Ventures

In December 2021, Kate Bock launched her own swimwear collection. She worked with an Australian brand called Bond-Eye. This collection included five different swimwear styles. She also created her own jewelry line, which is called Cattura.

In 2021, Kate started taking on new roles in business. She became a chief brand officer for a drink company called Pompette. She also worked as a creative consultant for a shopping app called Verishop.

Personal Life

Kate Bock is married to professional basketball player Kevin Love. They dated for almost five years before getting engaged. Their engagement happened on January 31, 2021.

Marriage and Family

Kate and Kevin got married in late June 2022. Their wedding took place at the New York Public Library. The wedding was inspired by the famous book The Great Gatsby. In June 2023, Kate Bock and Kevin Love welcomed their first child. This happened during the 2023 NBA Finals.

See also

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