| Lena Gercke Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10½ in |
| Weight | 58 kg |
| Date of Birth | February 29, 1988 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Eye Color | Blue |
Lena Gercke is a German fashion model and television host who emerged as the winner of the first season of Germany’s Next Topmodel. She also hosted Austria’s Next Topmodel (seasons 1-4). Moreover, she has walked for many brands and designers such as Anett Röstel, John Ribbe, Suzana Peric, Karstadt, Emizioni, Marcel Ostertag, Esther Perbandt, Elle McPherson, Karen Ly, Pure Berlin, Eastpack, Guido Maria Kretschmer, Blacky Dress, Rebekka Rütz, Irina Schrotter, Basler, UGG Australia, Custo Barcelona, and Lac et Mel. Lena Gercke has graced the covers of various magazines like Cosmopolitan Germany, Shape Germany, GQ Spain, GQ Germany, and Fitness.
Born Name
Lena Johanna Gercke
Nick Name
Lena
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Marburg, Hesse, West Germany
Nationality
Education
Lena attended Liebfrauenschule Cloppenburg (ULF) and finished her abitur (a final exam that is conducted at the end of secondary education) in 2007.
Occupation
Fashion model, TV host
Family
- Father – Uwe Gercke
- Mother – Elvira Gercke
- Siblings – Yana Gercke (Sister)
She also has two paternal half-sisters.
Manager
Lena Gercke is signed to these modeling agencies –
- Munich Models
- Option Model Agency – Zurich
- Select Model Management
- Elite Model Management – Milan
- Ice Model Management – Cape Town
- Elite Model Management – Amsterdam
- Muse Management – New York
- Sight Management
She has also been repped by AB Glanz Entertainment GmbH, Public Relations Agency, Hamburg, Germany.
Net Worth
Her net worth has been $10 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10½ in or 179 cm
Weight
58 kg or 128 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Lena Gercke has dated –
- Jay Khan (2007-2009) – From 2007 to 2009, Lena dated British singer Jay Khan. Jay is a US5-boyband member.
- Sami Khedira (2011-2015) – In May 2011, she started dating a German football player, Sami Khedira, who has played for Real Madrid. Sami is 6 ft 2½ inches tall. They decided to split in 2015 due to differences in future plans.
- Dustin Schöne (2019-Present) – She started going out with film director Dustin Schöne in the year 2019 and they have been blessed with a daughter who was born in 2020.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Measurements
36-25-35 in or 91.5-63.5-89 cm
Dress Size
6 (US) or 38 (EU)
Bra Size
34B
Shoe Size
9.5 (US) or 7 (UK) or 40 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
Lena Gercke has advertised for lot many brands such as Audi, Basler, Boss Green, Buckle, Burger King, Fredericks of Hollywood, Gant, Geox, Gillette, H&M, Heine, Henry Laurel, Lloyd, Karstadt, Katjes, Mexx, Next, Opel, Oui Set, Peruvian Connection, Sinn Leffers, Super Suite Seventy Seven, Vera Bradley, and Windows Live.
Best Known For
Advertising for various brands and magazine appearances with Sami Khedira on GQ, and others.
First Fashion Show
She first appeared in the Ready to Wear – Autumn / Winter 2006 fashion show where she walked the ramp for John Ribbe.
First Film
In 2010, she appeared in the German TV movie Deutschland gegen Holland – Das Duell as herself.
First TV Show
From 2006 to 2008, she appeared in Germany’s Next Topmodel as a contestant. Lena was the winner of its first cycle.
Personal Trainer
She trains her body and works out. Lena has been photographed exercising several times.
Lena Gercke Facts
- Lena hosted the first four cycles of Austria’s Next Topmodel.
- She likes to play chess in her free time. She is a hobby chess player.
- Lena lives in Berlin as well as New York.
- Gercke is the winner of the first cycle of Germany’s Next Top Model hosted by Heidi Klum.
- Lena has hosted Das Supertalent, which is the German version of America’s Got Talent.
- In the past, she also won a modeling contract with IMG Models in Paris.
- She has appeared in an advertisement for Microsoft’s Windows Live.
- Gercke is frequently compared to Heidi Klum.
- Lena has also hosted the Puls4 TV show among many others.
- She commenced modeling after winning a casting call for Burger King, a fast-food chain on August 14, 2004.
She isn’t “slim”, she is “skinny”. Her BMI is 18.1 and that’s underweight.