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Intro | South African model | |
Places | South Africa | |
is | Actor Stunt performer Model | |
Work field | Fashion Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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Birth | 9 December 1982, Roodepoort, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa | |
Age | 42 years |
Biography
Lee-Ann Liebenberg (born December 9, 1982) is a South African model. Born in Roodepoort, Gauteng she was named FHM-South Africa's Sexiest Woman In the World in 2005, and appeared on the inaugural cover of the South African edition of Maxim in 2013. Lee-Ann is a much sought after international model and is one of SA’s most recognizable faces. The leggy Roodepoort born model and now loving mother and wife, has graced the pages of magazines including Sports Illustrated, Cosmopolitan and Women’s Health, to name but a few. Lee-Ann first drew the public’s attention when she was selected as a Miss South Africa finalist, going on to be voted FHM magazine’s Sexiest Woman of 2005 and she has continued to be on the list for over 10 consecutive years. To date, she has ten coveted awards to her name including six from You/Huisgenoot, two People Magazine Crystal Awards and two Heat Magazine Heat HOT 100 wins as Hottest SA Female Celebrity in 2007 and 2008. Lee-Ann and husband Nicky Van Der Walt were named YOU/Huisgenoot’s Favourite Celebrity Couple of 2011 and received the award in 2012, again. One of the first local personalities to build a presence in social media, to date Lee-Ann has over 340, 244 fans on her public Facebook page, 63,725 subscribers/followers on her personal Facebook page, around 57,000 followers on Twitter and over 76, 100 followers on Instagram .
Personal life
Liebenberg was in a long-term relationship with Nicky van der Walt before they were married on March 19, 2011. The couple have two daughters, Gia (born 2010) and Gabriella (born April 14, 2014).