Barbara Palvin Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Barbara Palvin is a Hungarian model and actress who has worked with numerous established fashion houses and designers such as Prada, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Nina Ricci, Chanel, Emanuel Ungaro, Christopher Kane, Julien MacDonald, Jeremy Scott, Giles Deacon, Vivienne Westwood, Etro, and others. It was in the year 2019 that she became a Victoria’s Secret Angel.

Born Name

Barbara Palvin

Nick Name

Barbie, Barbellas, Barbellos

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Budapest, Hungary

Residence

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Nationality

Education

Palvin attended Szinyei Merse Pal High School, Budapest. Discovered at 13, she didn’t study further.

Family

• Siblings – Anita Palvin (Sister)

Occupation

Fashion / Runway Model

Manager

Her talent agencies are –

IMG Models – New York
IMG Models – Paris
IMG Models – London
IMG Models – Milan
IMG Models – Sydney
UNO Models – Barcelona & Madrid
Ace Models
Tempo Models

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

At 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), Barbara Palvin is about five inches taller than the average American woman (5 ft 4 in) and stands eye-to-eye with fellow Victoria’s Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel, while sitting roughly an inch shorter than Gigi Hadid.

Weight

55 kg or 121 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Barbara Palvin has dated –

1. Kristof Somfai (2010) – Hungarian student; they began dating in 2010, as confirmed by femina.hu.
2. William S. Tribell (2012) – RUMOR
3. Justin Bieber (2012) – RUMORed romance with the Canadian pop singer in 2012.
4. Leonardo DiCaprio (2013) – RUMOR
5. Niall Horan (2013-2014) – The Irish One Direction singer was RUMORed to be dating her since November 26, 2013. They were spotted on a movie date at the Everyman Cinema in North London watching The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, leaving separately to avoid being seen. They split in March 2014.
6. Ed Sheeran (2015) – RUMOR
7. Lewis Hamilton (2016) – In May 2016, she was RUMORed to have had an encounter with the English Formula 1 driver.
8. Julian Perretta (2017) – In August 2017, the English singer-songwriter shared a picture of them together on a private jet captioned “the sweetest soul, anyone could ever know”.
9. Dylan Sprouse (2018-Present) – During the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia, the American actor posted an Instagram photo of them together, followed by updates on both their accounts. They were first seen publicly in July 2018 at the Puzzle premiere in New York City and have lived together in Brooklyn, New York. Engagement was reported in March 2023 and confirmed by the couple via Instagram in June 2023. They reportedly tied the knot in Hungary in July 2023.

Sprouse proposed in September 2022, and the couple married on July 15, 2023, at the Arányi-kastély estate outside Budapest, with a second celebration later for friends and family. Her sister Anita was maid of honor, and Dylan’s twin brother Cole Sprouse attended.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Dark Blonde (Natural)

With time, her blonde hair darkened to a ‘light brownish’ shade.

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Barbara’s lips are her trademark.

Measurements

34-23-35 in or 86-58.5-89 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK)

Shoe Size

7.5 (US) or 38 (EU) or 5 (UK)

Brand Endorsements

Palvin walked the ramp and advertised for Armani Exchange, Calvin Klein ‘Forbidden Euphoria’ fragrance, Calzedonia, Chanel, H&M Authentic Collection, Jazmin Chebar, L’oreal, New Yorker, Spick and Span Noble.

She has since served as a global ambassador for Armani Beauty and appeared in campaigns for L’Oréal Paris, Victoria’s Secret, Vogue Eyewear, and Hugo Boss, plus covers for Vogue, Elle, and Harper’s Bazaar across several markets.

Religion

Christianity

Best Known For

Being named a Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2019 and walking the brand’s runway, including the 2024 and 2025 revivals of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. She is also known for her Armani Beauty ambassadorship and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit appearances.

First Film

The 2014 American adventure film Hercules, as Antimache.

First TV Show

Barbara’s debut TV appearance was via Ready to wear – Autumn / Winter 2010 fashion show, where she walked for Cacharel, Damir Doma, Giles, Loewe, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Nina Ricci, Pedro Lourenco, and Prada.

Personal Trainer

She has no trainer now. At the 2012 VS fashion show, Shape magazine asked about her routine and she replied,

“This is the first time, I’m doing the Victoria’s Secret show, so I was really working out my body. I was doing Pilates, and yoga and all those stuff.”

Barbara Palvin Favorite Things

• Models – Kate Moss, Natalia Vodianova
• Hobby – Singing, Soccer
• Show – How I Met Your Mother

Source – Wikipedia, IMDb

Barbara Palvin Trivia

1. Singing and soccer were her favorite hobbies from an early age.
2. She was discovered on the streets of Budapest at 13.
3. She has one sister, Anita Palvin.
4. She appeared in the Victoria’s Secret fashion show in 2012.
5. In 2019, she was made a Victoria’s Secret Angel.
6. She has covered magazines worldwide, including Elle Argentina in April 2012, L’Officiel France, Rabat Spain, Vogue Girl Korea, and Glamour Hungary.
7. She credits English model and businesswoman Kate Moss as an influence.
8. She is frequently compared to Russian model Natalia Vodianova.
9. Models.com ranked her #23 on the Money Girls list in 2013.
10. She became a L’Oreal Paris ambassador in February 2012.
11. She was “Rookie of the Year” in the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
12. She enjoys anime.
13. She has entomophobia, the fear of insects.
14. Besides her mother tongue, she speaks English, German, French, and Japanese.
15. She is a huge fan of Johnny Depp, the American actor, producer, and musician, once saying, “I mean I have a huge crush on Johnny Depp, but that’s different. He’s my soul mate.”
16. She presented the MTV EMAs 2020 with model Winnie Harlow.

Frequently Asked Questions

How tall is Barbara Palvin?

Barbara Palvin is 5 ft 9 in tall (175 cm). That height is standard for high-fashion runway work and is five inches above the average American woman.

How much does Barbara Palvin weigh?

Barbara Palvin weighs approximately 55 kg (121 pounds). She has spoken openly about maintaining a healthy weight rather than chasing an extreme sample size.

How old is Barbara Palvin?

Barbara Palvin was born on October 8, 1993, making her 32 years old in 2026. She was discovered by a model scout in Budapest at just 13.

What is Barbara Palvin’s net worth?

Barbara Palvin’s net worth is commonly estimated in the range of $8 million, built from runway work, Victoria’s Secret and Armani campaigns, and brand partnerships. No figure has been officially confirmed by the model.

Who is Barbara Palvin married to?

Barbara Palvin is married to actor Dylan Sprouse. The couple began dating in 2018 and married in Hungary in July 2023.

What is Barbara Palvin known for?

She is best known as a Hungarian fashion and runway model who became a Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2019. She has also walked for Louis Vuitton, Prada, and Chanel and fronted campaigns for Armani Beauty and L’Oréal Paris.

What is Barbara Palvin’s workout and diet routine?

She favors boxing, Pilates, and bodyweight circuits over heavy gym sessions, often training a few times a week. Her diet is balanced rather than restrictive, with plenty of protein, vegetables, and water, plus Hungarian comfort food in moderation.

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