Brenda Schad
Brenda Schad | |
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| Born | |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] |
| Hair color | Dark brown[1] |
| Eye color | Brown[1] |
Brenda Schad is a former American model.
Early life[]
Schad was born on April 3, 1968 in Walnut Creek, California to Native American parents of Choctaw and Cherokee descent.[2] Schad was approached to become a model when she was 14 years old while trying on a swimsuit at a store in Japan.[3]
Career[]
She has appeared on the cover of Cosmopolitan UK, Vogue, ELLE and GQ UK magazines.[3][4] Schad has also appeared in Wonderbra advertisements, where she got the nickname "Miss Wonderbra."[5]
Schad advocated Native American causes, and she founded the Native American Children's Fund in Oklahoma.
In 2013 Schad started Tribe of Two, [1] a luxury handbag company that was nominated in 2019 for the Accessories Council ACE design awards [2] Accessories Council Excellence Awards
Personal life[]
In an interview Brenda stated by the age of 19 she was "modelling in Paris and had married a French man." She also stated she was "too young" and her parents didn't think it was a good decision. They later divorced, Schad raising their daughter Sterling as a single mother.[3]
In an interview for Sky Magazine in 2001 Schad stated that she had only dated one "rich man"-British millionaire businessman Robert Hanson, whom she met at a party when he was Naomi Campbell's date.[3] She also sat next to Albert II, Prince of Monaco for a date organized by a client of hers and that she had a "fantastic time", calling him a "wonderful person." She also lived in Italy for a "very short time."[2]
In an August 2014 article, Schad was described as being a 44-year-old mother of two.[6] She sued Fredrik Broberg, the father of her son, for child support in 2014 in New York.[7]
Schad has an apartment in Gramercy Park, Manhattan and an apartment in Los Cabos, Mexico.[6][7]
References[]
- ^ a b c Brenda Schad at Fashion Model Directory
- ^ a b c "Brenda Schad". www.brendaschad.com.
- ^ a b c d "Brenda Schad Pictures, Photo Galleries, Bio & Rating". Archived from the original on 2015-10-04. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
- ^ FashionModelDirectory.com, The FMD -. "Brenda Schad - Fashion Model - Models - Photos, Editorials & Latest News - The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Marsh, Julia (August 19, 2014). "Former 'Miss Wonderbra' sues moneyman ex for support". New York Post. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ a b Julia Marsh (August 8, 2014). "Hedge fund honcho sues ex-Wonderbra model in rental feud". New York Post. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ a b Julia Marsh (August 19, 2014). "Former 'Miss Wonderbra' sues moneyman ex for support". New York Post. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
External links[]
- American adoptees
- American female models
- American people of Cherokee descent
- American people of Choctaw descent
- Living people
- People from Walnut Creek, California
- 1968 births
- People from Gramercy Park
- Female models from California
- 21st-century American women