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Kate Bock
Kate Bock at SI Swim City 2016.jpg
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 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colour Blonde
Eye colour Blue
Agency
  • The Society Management (New York)
  • Why Not Model Management (Milan)
  • Storm Management (London)

Kate Bock is a famous Canadian model. She was born on January 30, 1988. Many people know her from the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, where she has appeared since 2013. In 2020, she even made it onto the cover of the magazine with Olivia Culpo and Jasmine Sanders.

Early Life and Growing Up

Kate Bock was born in Vancouver, Canada, on January 30, 1988. She went to a special school where she learned to speak French fluently. Growing up, Kate loved playing sports. She enjoyed swimming, soccer, baseball, and field hockey.

Kate Bock's Modeling Journey

How Kate Was Discovered

Kate Bock was discovered when she was just 12 years old. A modeling scout saw her at a swimming pool in Vancouver. Soon after, she signed her first modeling contract. Her first big job was traveling to Santa Barbara to model for Abercrombie Kids. When she turned 18, Kate moved to Paris to continue her modeling career.

Appearing in Top Magazines

Kate has been featured in many famous magazines around the world. She appeared in Germany's Vogue, Hungary's Glamour, and Italy's Elle. She has also been on the covers of magazines like Ocean Drive and Fitness in the US. Other covers include Australia's Grazia, the UK's Glow, and Canada's Elle.

Working with Big Brands

Kate has worked with many well-known brands. These include Victoria's Secret, Guess, Brooks Brothers, L'Oréal, Kérastase, Banana Republic, and Ralph Lauren. In 2011, she even appeared in a music video. She played a character in "Jack Sparrow" by the comedy group The Lonely Island.

Kate's Business Ventures

Beyond modeling, Kate has also become an entrepreneur. In December 2021, she launched her own swimwear collection. She teamed up with the Australian brand Bond-Eye for this project. Kate has also designed a jewelry line called Cattura.

In 2021, she took on new roles in the business world. She became a chief brand officer for Pompette, a sparkling water company. She also works as a creative consultant for Verishop, a shopping app.

Personal Life

Kate Bock is married to professional basketball player Kevin Love. They dated for almost five years before getting engaged on January 31, 2021. They got married in June 2022 at the New York Public Library. Their wedding was inspired by the book The Great Gatsby. In June 2023, Kate and Kevin welcomed their first child.

See also

In Spanish: Kate Bock para niños

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