Sophie Van Den Akker

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Sophie Van Den Akker
Born	Sophie Van Den Akker (1990-08-01) 1 August 1990 (age 31) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Modeling information
Height	176.5 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1]
Hair color	Blonde[1]
Eye color	Blue[1]
Agency	Chadwick Models Australia, PMA Models Hamburg, Germany, IMM Brussels, Berlin, Crystal Models Paris, France, Monster Management Milan, Italy, Two Management LA, USA

Sophie Van Den Akker (born 1 August 1990) is an Australian fashion model. She came third in the sixth cycle of the reality television show Australia's Next Top Model.^[2]

Career[]

Australia's Next Top Model[]

Sophie entered the Top Model House along with 15 other girls. As the show progressed, she evolved from a commercial to a high fashion look, particularly the 'fur shoot' where she received best picture. She was praised by Alex Perry for giving the most 'expensive' photo of the competition whilst wearing Armani.^{[citation needed]}

She was told by Doll Wright from Elite Model Management that she could work overseas. Until the last episode before the live finale, Kelsey and Sophie were on the bottom two and the judges could not decide who would join Amanda. Therefore, they decided to bring both girls until the end. Sophie placed third on the live finale.^[2]

Model[]

Sophie signed with Priscilla's Model Management in Sydney, Australia, but later moved with Chadwick Models in Melbourne & Sydney, Australia . She modeled for Avon and joined with Rachel Finch for the Speedo 2011 summer campaign.^[2]

Sophie appeared in an editorial for Faint Magazine Story UK, as well as a cover and editorial spread for Covet Magazine.^[2]

In March 2011, she walked at L'oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2011 and in July that year she was announced as the face of .^[3]

In August 2011, she walked for David Jones' Melbourne Preview Show alongside models Miranda Kerr and Samantha Harris. She also walked at the Speedo show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Festival alongside Rachel Finch and Eamon Sullivan.^{[citation needed]}

She walked for Myer Autumn Launch on 1 March 2012 with international models like Ruby Wilson and Jessica Hart, fellow antm alumni Samantha Downie. and Miss Universe 2005, Jennifer Hawkins.^{[citation needed]}

She walked for Melbourne Fashion Series during L'oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2012 for designers such as MIMCO, etc.^{[citation needed]}

She is currently the face of Mossman Clothing Co.^{[citation needed]}

Plays recruit no. 3 in Predestination.^{[citation needed]}

Germany[]

In March 2012, she went to Germany and signed with PMA Models in Hamburg where she appeared for magazine such as ICON & Superior Magazine, Grazia Germany, she has done several photo shoots for Tino Criso, Fotoformplus and many more.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life[]

Sophie is in a current relationship with Heath Decker. The couple plan to marry in 2021.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

External links[]

• Melbourne Racing Club has Relaxed Members Raceday Dress Codes to Entice Young Punters