Dita Von Teese Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Dita Von Teese is an American vedette, model, burlesque dancer, and businesswoman who is best known for re-popularizing burlesque performance and is known as the “Queen of Burlesque”. She gained popularity for her short marriage to singer Marilyn Manson from 2005 to 2006. Dita has appeared in a variety of TV shows and films such as The Death of Salvador Dali, Matter of Trust, Don’t Worry Darling, America’s Next Top Model, Faking It, Project Runway, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell, and many more. She has been featured in the music videos of songs like Green Day’s Redundant, Marilyn Manson’s mOBSCENE, and Die Antwoord’s Ugly Boy.

Born Name

Heather Renée Sweet

Nick Name

Dita Von Teese

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Rochester, Michigan, U.S.

Residence

Hollywood, California, U.S.

Nationality

Education

Dita Von Teese went to University High School in Irvine, California.

Occupation

Burlesque dancer, lingerie designer, author, actress, entrepreneur, model, singer

Family

• Father – Ken Sweet (Machinist)
• Mother – Bonnie Lindsey (Manicurist)
• Siblings – Sarah Brown (Younger Sister), Jennifer (Older Sister)

Manager

Dita is signed to

• Dishell Multimedia Group
• True Public Relations

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

She is not signed to any record label.

Build

Voluptuous

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Though, in interviews, she has said herself 5 ft 5 in or 165 cm.

Weight

52 kg or 115 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Dita Von Teese dated –

1. Mark Mahoney – Dita dated for a couple of months with the American tattoo artist, Mark Mahoney who is considered the founder of black and grey art with a single needle.
2. Peter Sarsgaard (2000) – In 2000, she was romantically linked with actor Peter Sarsgaard.
3. Mike Ness (2001) – Social Distortion’s vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist, Mike Ness dated Dita for some time in 2001.
4. Marilyn Manson (2002-2007) – On January 5, 2002, she started dating musician Marilyn Manson, when she appeared in a music video in Marilyn’s song. After three years of dating, the couple married on December 3, 2005. But, the marriage didn’t go for long and they split in December 2006 and filed for divorce, which was finalized on July 5, 2007.
5. Louis-Marie de Castelbajac (2009-2012) – From 2009 to 2012, Dita and French socialite, Louis-Marie de Castelbajac were an item. He is around 11 years her junior.
6. Russell Crowe (2012) – RUMOR
7. Benji Madden (2013)
8. Theo Hutchcraft (2012-2014)
9. Adam Rajcevich (2014-Present) – Dita started dating graphic designer Adam Rajcevich in 2014.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Dita has Armenian, English, German, and Scottish ancestry.

Hair Color

She is a natural ‘Blonde.’

But, dyes her hair black.

Eye Color

Green

Sexual Orientation

Bisexual

Distinctive Features

• Retro looks
• Curvaceous and buxom figure
• Wears red lipstick

Measurements

37-22-35 in or 94-56-89 cm

Dress Size

8 (US) or 40 (EU)

Bra Size

32E

Shoe Size

6.5 (US) or 37 (EU)

Brand Endorsements

In 2006, she appeared in Mac cosmetics print ads for their various product range

In 2006, Dita appeared in a print ad for “Skin cancer” awareness campaign.

She has served as the face of Vivienne Westwood‘s Spring / Summer 2005 collection, and Wheels and Dollbaby 2006 / 2007 Spring / Summer campaign.

Religion

Non-religious

Best Known For

Retro looks, and burlesque dancing.

As Model

As a model, she has walked in the Los Angeles Fashion Week 2004, Milan Fashion Week 2006 and others.

First Film

Her first film was in 1995 entitled Romancing Sara where she portrayed the role as Allison. She was credited as “Heather Sweet.”

It was an adult film.

First TV Show

In 2006, she appeared as herself in the reality show America’s Next Top Model in an episode titled “The Girl Who Graduates.”

Personal Trainer

She drinks a green smoothie daily without any fail.

Dita regularly attends Pilates classes and also does yoga. Check out her complete workout routine and diet plan.

She generally washes her hair three times a week. To make her hairstyle look like that, she uses medium and small rollers. Dita is a Do It Yourself (DIY) person.

Dita Von Teese Favorite Things

• Perfume – Quelques Fleurs, Lancôme Magie Noire
• Concealer – Clé de Peau
• Accessory – Sunglasses
• SPF – MD Solar Sciences Mineral Lotion
• Actress – Betty Grable
• Restaurant (For Dessert) – Brasserie Lipp in Paris, France

Source – Elle, Refinery29, ChicagoTribune.com

Dita Von Teese Facts

1. Dita likes classic vintage style and 1940s cinema.
2. Dita has a cat named, Aleister.
3. She admires actress Betty Grable. Dita got attracted to all the old-style fashion and looks through her mother, who would buy her clothes to dress up.
4. She is a skilled ballet dancer.
5. Until 13, she used to dance for a local ballet company.
6. She initially wanted to be a ballerina.
7. As “Heather Sweet,” she has acted in several adult films (soft-core p*rnographic as well as fetish movies) as well.
8. Dita Von Teese is her stage name, which she picked from various places. She picked “Dita” from the silent film actress’ name Dita Parlo. For the last name, she used her phone book. When she was appearing at the Playboy magazine cover for December 2002 issue, she didn’t have any last name. So, she used her phone book and gave the name “Von Treese” to the Playboy team. They misspelled it to be Dita Von Teese. But, she continued using that name, instead.
9. Dita collects vintage tea sets and egg cups.
10. Dita is a liberal Democrat.
11. Con Teese was born at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester, Michigan.
12. In 2013, she was a featured singer in the single Disintegration by Monarchy.
13. In 2006, she also released her book titled “Burlesque and the Art of the Teese.”