Kate Bock | |
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Born | Kate Lynne Bock 30 January 1988
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Modelling information | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] |
Hair colour | Blonde [2] |
Eye colour | Blue [3] |
Agency |
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Website |
www |
Kate Lynne Bock [5] (born 30 January 1988) [6] [7] [8] is a Canadian model. She is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue since 2013. [9] In 2020, she appeared on the cover, alongside Olivia Culpo and Jasmine Sanders. [10]
Bock was born in Vancouver. [2] [11] She studied at a French immersion school in Canada and speaks fluent French. [5] [12] Growing up in Canada, she was into sports, including swimming, soccer, baseball and field hockey. [13] Bock is Jewish. [14]
Bock was discovered aged 12 at a local swimming pool in Vancouver. She subsequently signed a modeling contract and traveled to Santa Barbara to shoot for Abercrombie Kids. [12] At age 18, she moved to Paris. [12]
Bock appeared in numerous magazines such as Germany's Vogue, Hungary's Glamour and Italy's Elle. [15] She has been featured in magazine covers of the US' Ocean Drive and Fitness, Australia's Grazia, [16] UK's Glow, Canada's Elle [4] and Maxim. [17] [17]
She has been featured in advertisements by a number of major brands including Victoria's Secret, Guess, Brooks Brothers, L'Oréal, Kérastase, Banana Republic [18] and Ralph Lauren. [12] In 2011, Bock appeared as a character parodying Elvira Hancock in the music video for the song " Jack Sparrow" by comedy troupe The Lonely Island. [19]
In December 2021, Bock launched a swimwear capsule collection with Australian brand Bond-Eye, which included five styles. [20] [21] She has also designed a jewelry line called Cattura. [21]
In 2021, she started working as a chief brand officer for hard sparkling water brand Pompette and a creative consultant for the shopping application Verishop. [22]
Bock had been dating professional basketball player Kevin Love for "nearly five years" in 2020, [23] [24] before her engagement with him on 31 January 2021. [25] They got married in late June 2022 at the New York Public Library inspired by The Great Gatsby. [26] [27] In June 2023, Bock gave birth to the couple's first child, during the 2023 NBA Finals. [28]
This is the first time the twenty-six-year-old Bock has done a shoot wearing menswear.
Bock, 35, later shared the photo on her Instagram Story, writing, "Mine."
Swim Daily's resident Canadian Kate Bock turns 22 [recte 27] today, and we're celebrating with a gallery of 15 never-before-seen outtakes from her 2014 shoot in Switzerland.
Kate Bock | |
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Born | Kate Lynne Bock 30 January 1988
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Occupations |
|
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Modelling information | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] |
Hair colour | Blonde [2] |
Eye colour | Blue [3] |
Agency |
|
Website |
www |
Kate Lynne Bock [5] (born 30 January 1988) [6] [7] [8] is a Canadian model. She is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue since 2013. [9] In 2020, she appeared on the cover, alongside Olivia Culpo and Jasmine Sanders. [10]
Bock was born in Vancouver. [2] [11] She studied at a French immersion school in Canada and speaks fluent French. [5] [12] Growing up in Canada, she was into sports, including swimming, soccer, baseball and field hockey. [13] Bock is Jewish. [14]
Bock was discovered aged 12 at a local swimming pool in Vancouver. She subsequently signed a modeling contract and traveled to Santa Barbara to shoot for Abercrombie Kids. [12] At age 18, she moved to Paris. [12]
Bock appeared in numerous magazines such as Germany's Vogue, Hungary's Glamour and Italy's Elle. [15] She has been featured in magazine covers of the US' Ocean Drive and Fitness, Australia's Grazia, [16] UK's Glow, Canada's Elle [4] and Maxim. [17] [17]
She has been featured in advertisements by a number of major brands including Victoria's Secret, Guess, Brooks Brothers, L'Oréal, Kérastase, Banana Republic [18] and Ralph Lauren. [12] In 2011, Bock appeared as a character parodying Elvira Hancock in the music video for the song " Jack Sparrow" by comedy troupe The Lonely Island. [19]
In December 2021, Bock launched a swimwear capsule collection with Australian brand Bond-Eye, which included five styles. [20] [21] She has also designed a jewelry line called Cattura. [21]
In 2021, she started working as a chief brand officer for hard sparkling water brand Pompette and a creative consultant for the shopping application Verishop. [22]
Bock had been dating professional basketball player Kevin Love for "nearly five years" in 2020, [23] [24] before her engagement with him on 31 January 2021. [25] They got married in late June 2022 at the New York Public Library inspired by The Great Gatsby. [26] [27] In June 2023, Bock gave birth to the couple's first child, during the 2023 NBA Finals. [28]
This is the first time the twenty-six-year-old Bock has done a shoot wearing menswear.
Bock, 35, later shared the photo on her Instagram Story, writing, "Mine."
Swim Daily's resident Canadian Kate Bock turns 22 [recte 27] today, and we're celebrating with a gallery of 15 never-before-seen outtakes from her 2014 shoot in Switzerland.