| Kelsey Merritt Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Weight | 54 kg |
| Date of Birth | October 1, 1996 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Eye Color | Light Brown |
Kelsey Merritt is a Filipino-American model best known for walking the ramp for Victoria’s Secret in 2018. With her selection for the 2018 annual VS show, she also became the first Filipina to walk Victoria’s Secret runway ever. The model has over a million followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Kelsey Merritt
Nick Name
Kelsey
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Philippines
Residence
New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Kelsey graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Communication, from Ateneo De Manila University.
Occupation
Model
Family
- Father – Philip Merritt
- Siblings – Kirsten Alexandra Merritt (Sister), Keagan Merritt (Sister), Kyle Merritt (Brother)
Manager
Kelsey is represented by –
- Supreme Management – New York
- Women Management – Milan
- Wilhelmina Models – London
- Nomad Management – Miami
- Nomad Management – Los Angeles
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Kelsey has dated –
- Conor Dwyer – According to her Instagram posts, Kelsey was dating professional swimmer and 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Conor Dwyer in the past.
- James Marsden (2023) – She was rumored to be dating actor James Marsden after they were seen together on a dinner date in Santa Monica, California, in April 2023.
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial
Her mother is of Asian descent while her father has an American ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Freckled face
- Pouty lips
- Protruding eyes
Shoe Size
9 (US) or 39.5 (EU) or 6.5 (UK)
Brand Endorsements
Kelsey has advertised for brands like Palmolive, Maybelline Philippines, and Kashieca.
Best Known For
Walking the ramp for Victoria’s Secret in 2018
Personal Trainer
As per her Instagram posts, Kelsey works out regularly under the guidance of her personal trainer, Kirk Myers. She is a huge fan of Pilates and tries to work out every single day focusing on various body parts.
As for her diet, she maintains a healthy and balanced diet. Having a sweet tooth, it is difficult for her to refrain from sweets but whenever she is assigned for a project, she cuts out her sweet intake.
Kelsey Merritt Favorite Things
- TV Show – Game of Thrones
- Food – Green Mangoes from the Philippines
- Fashion Icon – Naomi Campbell
Source – ABS-CBN News
Kelsey Merritt Facts
- Kelsey began her modeling career in 2012.
- On July 7, 2017, she tweeted that she would surely work with her favorite brand, Victoria’s Secret, someday and in May 2018, she finally got a chance to work for the brand.
- She is also the first Filipina to walk the ramp for Victoria’s Secret.
- Kelsey is a huge fan of Broadway and watches them very often.
- She likes to collect refrigerator magnets.
- She also has a fondness for sweets.
- Follow Kelsey Merritt on Instagram and Twitter.
Featured Image by Kelsey Merritt / Instagram
