Catherine McCord
Encyclopedia
Catherine McCord is an American
fashion model
, actress, television program
hostess, and blog
ger.
, and began modeling for Elite Model Management
at the age of 14. She has appeared on the covers of Glamour
and Elle
magazines, and walked the runway for Donna Karan
and Calvin Klein
. For a time, she was one of the female co-hosts of MTV's Loveline television show. FHM
magazine readers voted her one of the sexiest women in the world for 2001.
McCord appeared in Gridiron Gang
starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
She is a native of Louisville, Kentucky and a graduate of Kentucky Country Day.
In August 2010, People
voted McCord one of the 50 most influential "Mommy Bloggers." She is a regular contributor to People.com, Baby Center, Lilsugar.com, and Goodbite.com.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
fashion model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, actress, television program
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
hostess, and blog
Blog
A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in...
ger.
Biography
McCord was born in Louisville, KentuckyLouisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
, and began modeling for Elite Model Management
Elite Model Management
Elite Model Management is a large modeling agency based in New York and Paris. It is a subsidiary of Elite World S.A.-History:Founded in France in 1972 by John Casablancas and Alain Kittler, it was rebought in 1990 by Nicholas Farrae. Elite World S.A. is the parent company of Elite Model...
at the age of 14. She has appeared on the covers of Glamour
Glamour (magazine)
Glamour is a women's magazine published by Condé Nast Publications. Founded in 1939 in the United States, it was originally called Glamour of Hollywood....
and Elle
Elle (magazine)
Elle is a worldwide magazine of French origin that focuses on women's fashion, beauty, health, and entertainment. Elle is also the world's largest fashion magazine. It was founded by Pierre Lazareff and his wife Hélène Gordon in 1945. The title, in French, means "she".-History:Elle was founded in...
magazines, and walked the runway for Donna Karan
Donna Karan
Donna Karan is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.-Early life:...
and Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein
Calvin Richard Klein is an American fashion designer who launched the company that would later become Calvin Klein Inc. in 1968. In addition to clothing, Klein has also given his name to a range of perfumes, watches, and jewelry....
. For a time, she was one of the female co-hosts of MTV's Loveline television show. FHM
FHM
FHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men's lifestyle magazine.- History :The magazine began publication in 1985 in the United Kingdom under the name For Him and changed its title to FHM in 1994 when Emap Consumer Media bought the magazine, although the full For...
magazine readers voted her one of the sexiest women in the world for 2001.
McCord appeared in Gridiron Gang
Gridiron Gang
Gridiron Gang is a 2006 American film starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, and Kevin Dunn. It was filmed in California at Camp Kilpatrick, a Los Angeles County Probation Department facility. It is loosely based on the true story of the Kilpatrick Mustangs during the 1990 season...
starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
She is a native of Louisville, Kentucky and a graduate of Kentucky Country Day.
Blogging
McCord owns and runs Weelicious.com, a website which "provides a solution to parents’ hectic lives by showing them how to cook recipes that are kid-friendly, quick, and nutritious" with an aim on making "cooking accessible using few, but fresh ingredients." The site is updated daily with a new recipe or tip and includes a weekly how-to cooking video.In August 2010, People
People (magazine)
In 1998, the magazine introduced a version targeted at teens called Teen People. However, on July 27, 2006, the company announced it would shut down publication of Teen People immediately. The last issue to be released was scheduled for September 2006. Subscribers to this magazine received...
voted McCord one of the 50 most influential "Mommy Bloggers." She is a regular contributor to People.com, Baby Center, Lilsugar.com, and Goodbite.com.