Born July 23, 1968 in San Diego, Stephanie Seymour grew up with her mother, a photographer. Following in her mother’s footsteps, she started casting as a child. She made a decisive encounter when she was still a teenager: that of the fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa. The latter makes her one of his muses. She was then recruited by the famous model agency Elite in 1983, when she won the Elite Model Management Look of the Year competition.
From 1988 on, many fashion magazines were snapping her up, and she made several covers, including the cover of Vogue. The most famous fashion designers have heard about the professionalism of this young rising star who was modelling for Chanel, Versace and Valentino. She became one of the faces of the Victoria’s secret brand and continued her career with photographers Herbs Ritts, Bensimon and Mario Testino. At the same time, Stephanie Seymour also began a career in film in 2000. She plays in Ed Harris’ Pollock, and also in music videos.
On the private side, Stephanie Seymour is married to Peter Brant, since July 4, 1995. They have three children; Peter Jr., Harry and Lilly Margaret (born 2004). Stephanie Seymour has one eldest son, Dylan, born in January 1990, from her marriage to Tommy Andrews (1989-1990). On January 17, 2021, her son Harry Brant died of an overdose at the age of 24.
A few days after the holiday season, Harry Brant, one of model Stephanie Seymour’s sons, passed away. The 24-year-old socialite indeed succumbed to an overdose
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