Kim Stolz

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Kim Stolz
File:Kim Stolz.jpg
Kim Stolz at a 2008 Rally for equal marriage in New York City.
Born Kimberly Lynn Stolz
(1983-06-08) June 8, 1983 (age 40)
New York City, New York,
United States
Other names Kim Stolz
Spouse(s) Lexi Stolz
Modeling information
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 120 lb (54 kg)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Green
Measurements 33B-24-34 (US)
84-61-86 (EU)[1]
Dress size 4 (US) ; 32 (EU)
Manager Elite Model Management,
Ford Models

Kimberly Lynn "Kim" Stolz (born June 8, 1983) is an American fashion model, television personality, author, and financial executive. Stolz was a correspondent for MTV News, and served as video jockey and host for The Freshmen, a series on mtvU. Stolz first came to fame as a contestant on Cycle 5 of America's Next Top Model, where she finished fifth place. She is currently a vice president at Citigroup in equity-derivative sales.[2]

On June 24, 2014, Stolz published her first book, Unfriending My Ex: And Other Things I'll Never Do.

Early life and America's Next Top Model appearance

Stolz grew up wealthy on the Upper East Side of New York City[3][4] and attended The Brearley School in Manhattan. Her father worked as a stockbroker at Goldman Sachs and her mother was a former supermodel who modeled for Givenchy and Ralph Lauren.[3] In 2005, she earned a bachelor's degree in government and intergovernmental politics from Wesleyan University;[5][6] she wrote her undergraduate thesis about U.S. foreign policy.[4] After graduating from Wesleyan, Stolz briefly worked in a law firm.[7]

In fall 2005, Stolz was a contestant on Cycle 5 of America's Next Top Model. She is an out lesbian.[8] Stolz was eventually the ninth contestant eliminated, making it to the final five.[9]

Career

Stolz has an active presence with MTV: she is a video jockey for The Freshman on mtvU and is also an MTV News correspondent. In 2008, she reported extensively on the 2008 Iowa Caucus and interviewed presidential candidates John Edwards and Mike Huckabee.[10][11] Stolz also pursued a career in fashion modeling; soon after she appeared on America's Next Top Model, Stolz was signed with Elite Model Management[12] in New York City and is now signed to Ford Models[13] in New York. Stolz also had a small role on an episode of the UPN series, Veronica Mars, as part of a challenge win for America's Next Top Model.[5] She has also been featured as one of CoverGirl's Top Models in Action.

Stolz is signed to Ford Models. She has written articles for The Huffington Post.

In 2008, Stolz was listed as one of the most memorable contestants from America's Top Model by AOL Entertainment Canada.[14]

In 2012, Stolz and her friend Amanda Leigh Dunn, who appeared in the reality TV show The Real L Word, opened The Dalloway which was a two-level restaurant and cocktail lounge.[15]

In 2014, Stolz published the book Unfriending My Ex, in which she wrote about how she once checked her Wikipedia page and found out that she had died a week before, which corresponded with the last time she last edited her profile.[16]

She is currently a VP of Equity Derivative for Citi Group.

Modeled for

Television appearances

References

  1. ↑ Kim Stolz at the Fashion Model Directory
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