Candice Swanepoel is a supermodel & philanthropist, best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret. Since 2010, She has been among the top 10 earning models every year. She modeled for the Kardashians’ 2010 swimwear line. In 2013, she was named the cover model of the coveted Victoria’s Secret swim catalog. Swanepoel was voted No. 61 in 2010, No. 62 in 2011, No. 75 in 2013, and No. 36 in 2015 in FHM’s annual “100 Sexiest Women in the World” poll and No. 1 in 2014 Maxim’s “Hot 100 List”. In June 2021, Swanepoel was adjudged the Numero Uno (Number 1) by N4M Media’s list of Top 10 most beautiful and hottest South African Actresses and Models.

Birth Name
Candice Susan Swanepoel
Nicknames
Flamingo
Profession
Fashion Model, and Philanthropist
Nationality
South African
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Candice Swanepoel was born on 20th of October 1988, in Mooi River, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.
Age
She is currently 37 years old.
Sun Sign
Libra
Ethnicity
Mixed
Religion
Christianity
Education
Swanepoel attended St. Anne’s Diocesan College, a prestigious all-girls boarding school located in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Family Details
- Father – Willem Swanepoel
- Mother – Eileen Swanepoel (née Green)
- Siblings – Stephen Swanepoel (Older Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Candice Swanepoel has dated –

- Hermann Nicoli (2005–2018) – Swanepoel was in a long-term relationship with Brazilian model Hermann Nicoli. In 2005, Candice began dating with Nicoli when she was 17. In August 2015, the couple announced their engagement. Together, they have two sons, born in October 2016 and June 2018. In November 2018, The couple acrimoniously split.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 9½ inches
- In centimeters – 177 cm
- In meters – 1.77 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 54 kg
- In Pounds – 119 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-23-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Shoe Size
She wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Swanepoel is known as a Victoria’s Secret model who was ranked #10 on Forbes’s list of the Top-Earning Models in the World in 2012. She was voted No. 61 in 2010, No. 62 in 2011, No. 75 in 2013, and No. 36 in 2015 in FHM’s annual “100 Sexiest Women in the World” poll and No. 1 in 2014 Maxim’s “Hot 100 List”. In June 2021 Swanepoel was adjudged the Numero Uno (Number 1) by N4M Media’s list of Top 10 most beautiful and hottest South African Actresses and Models.

Brand Endorsements
She has been associated with a large number of fashion brands and products like Agua Bendita, Apriori, Betsey Johnson, Calzedonia, Chanel, Christian Dior, Carina Duek, Colcci Denim, Diesel, Diane von Furstenberg, Dolce and Gabbana, Fendi, Givenchy, Fornarina, Guess?, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kensie, Hype Energy, KIO Networks, Nike, Prabal Gurung, Rag & Bone, Versace ‘Bright Crystal’ fragrance, Versus eyewear, Versace eyewear, Victoria’s Secret and many others.

Candice Swanepoel Net worth
Candice Swanepoel has an estimated net worth of $30 million dollars as of 2025.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – candiceswanepoel
- X – Candice Swanepoel
Some Lesser Known Facts About Candice Swanepoel
- Swanepoel was born to Willem Swanepoel from Mutare, Zimbabwe and Eileen Swanepoel (née Green) and raised on a farm in Mooi River, South Africa.
- While growing up, Swanepoel was a ballet dancer. She was discovered at the age of 15 when she was shopping in a mall in Durban by an agent named, Kevin Ellis.
- In 2011, she was voted at no. 20 in Ask Men’s ‘Top 99 Most Desirable Women’ list, which surged to no. 10 in 2012 and no.11 in 2013.
- She ranked #62 in FHM’s “100 Sexiest Women in the World” 2011.
- In 2012, she featured at #10 on the “World’s Top-Earning Models” list published by Forbes, with an estimated fortune of $3 million, which improved to #9 in 2013, with $3.3 million estimated earnings.
- Candice donned the “Royal Fantasy Bra” worth $10 million in Victoria’s Secret fashion show 2013. It showcased 4,200 precious gems and is the most expensive fantasy bra.
- Swanepoel topped Maxim’s “World’s Hot 100 Beautiful Women” list 2014.
- In 2016, she was listed 8th on the Forbes top-earning models list.
- In 2018, she launched her own swimwear collection Tropic of C She won Launch of the Year award at the 5th Annual Daily Front Row Awards.
- In 2019, Candice was honored with Revolve’s Woman of the Year award.
- Swanepoel is actively involved in mothers2mothers, a charity devoted to achieving an “HIV-free generation” of children and mothers in Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Candice Swanepoel?
She is a Russian film actress, model and digital influencer known for her captivating presence on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
What is the real name of Candice Swanepoel?
Her real name is Candice Susan Swanepoel.
What is the age of Candice Swanepoel?
She is 37 years old (20th of October 1988).
What is Candice Swanepoel Height?
The Height of Candice is 1.77 m (5′9½”).
What is Candice Swanepoel Weight?
The Weight of Swanepoel is 54 kg (119 lbs).
What is the Net worth of Candice Swanepoel?
She has an estimated net worth of $30 million dollars as of 2025.