Adrianne Marie Curry: Model,
Television Personality, Actress
Biography
Full
Name: Adrianne Marie Curry
Date of
Birth: August 6, 1982
Place of
Birth: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Nationality: American
Occupation: Model,
Television Personality, Actress
Known
For:
Winning the first season of America’s Next Top Model (2003)
Height
Height: 5 feet
10.5 inches (179 cm)
Education
Attended Joliet West High School (did not graduate)
Later earned her GED
Family
She has a younger
brother named Nick
Curry.
She was previously
married to actor Christopher
Knight (2006–2013), known
for The Brady Bunch.
In 2018, she
married Matthew Rhode, a voice actor. The couple resides in Whitefish, Montana.
Career
Adrianne Curry's
career began with a breakthrough win on the first cycle of America’s Next Top
Model in 2003. This victory catapulted her into the modeling world, where she
signed with Wilhelmina Models and began appearing in high-profile magazines
including:
Maxim
Stuff
Playboy
(cover appearances in 2006 and 2008)
People
Us Weekly
She also worked on
fashion runways and promotional modeling for brands and designers.
Curry transitioned
into television and reality shows, starring in:
The
Surreal Life (VH1)
My Fair
Brady (VH1)
Celebrity
Paranormal Project
The
Tester (PlayStation Network)
She gained
attention for her outspoken nature and down-to-earth personality.
Later, she became
disenchanted with Hollywood’s expectations, particularly being pressured to get
cosmetic enhancements. She left the industry and focused on a more private,
grounded lifestyle.
Today, Adrianne is
active on social media, promoting self-sufficiency, outdoor living, and is a
successful Avon
brand ambassador.
Net Worth
Estimated Net
Worth: Between $500,000 and $1 million
Sources include
modeling contracts, reality TV appearances, endorsements, and online business
ventures.