Rachel Hunter Biography, Career, Age, Children, Husband and Net Worth

Rachel Hunter Biography

Rachel Hunter born 8 September 1969, is a New Zealand model, actress and the host of Imagination Television’s Rachel Hunter’s Tour of Beauty. She has had the priviledge of appearing on several magazine covers, including Vogue, Elle, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Playboy, Cosmopolitan and Harper’s Bazaar. She has been on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue twice; in 1994 and 2006. Hunter was born in Glenfield, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Her parents divorced when she was still a child. As child she wanted to be a ballet dancer, but was diagnosed with a rare blood disease which curtailed her dancing ambitions.

Rachel Hunter  Modeling Career

Hunter began her modeling career at the age of 17, modeling in Australia and New Zealand, appearing in “Australian Vogue”, “Harper’s Bazaar”, “Australian Cosmopolitan” and for various campaigns throughout New Zealand and Australia. She became the face of Tip Top Ice-Cream in New Zealand and was the “Trumpet Girl”. She was quickly signed up to Ford Models and immediately embarked on a successful career, landing a Cover Girl cosmetics contract and becoming the spokesperson for the company for quite a few years. Hunter rose to global prominence after posing as a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model in 1989. She subsequently appeared on magazine covers, including Cosmopolitan and on the 1994 “Dream Team” cover of Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue with other Supermodels Elle MacPherson and Kathy Ireland,and again graced its cover, this time solo, 12 years later in 2006. Hunter also appeared on the cover of Vogue Italia, Australian Vogue, American and international editions of Elle and Dutch Harper’s Bazaar.

Hunter posed nude for a cover-featured Playboy pictorial published in April 2004. Hunter is signed to Ford Models in New York, Select Model Management in London, and Chadwick Models in Sydney, Australia.

Rachel Hunter  Acting Career

Hunter first appeared on television in 1985 in an advertisement for a New Zealand Ice-Cream brand promoting their “Trumpet” ice-cream. In a 1997 episode of The Drew Carey Show , she appeared as a guest. She has appeared in several independent films, including 1999’s A Walk in the Park and 2000’s Two Shades of Blue, an erotic thriller with Marlee Matlin. She stars as a lesbian cook doling out relationship advice in the award-winning indie film La Cucina. She had a brief appearance as a sexy soccer mom in Dennis Dugan’s The Benchwarmers in 2006 and also played a sultry, bikini-clad mother in the music video for Fountains of Wayne’s 2003 song “Stacy’s Mom.”

She also appeared on a 2005 celebrity episode of Lingo, where she and her partner Trista Rehn split $US30,000 for charity. Hunter is an ambassador to The Born Free Foundation, and established the Rachel Hunter Lowland Gorilla Fund. She also appeared as herself in the 2004 Christmas Special of The Vicar of Dibley. She also starred in Confessions of a Go-Go Girl of 2008, The Perfect Assistant (2008), the science fiction TV movies Piranhaconda (2011) and Swamp Volcano, aka Miami Magma (2012).


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She appeared as a judge on New Zealand’s Got Talent from 2012 to 2013. In 2015, Hunter fronted her own television series titled “Rachel Hunter’s Tour of Beauty” for TV One where she traveled the world to discover what beauty meant in countries around the world.

Rachel Hunter Age

Born on 9 September 1969 in Glenfield, Rachel is 48 years old.

Rachel Hunter Children

Rachel has two children Renee born in 1992) and Liam born 1994.

Rachel Hunter Husband

Hunter at the age of 21 ,met rock star Rod Stewart who was 24 years , in a Los Angeles nightclub. They married three months later at the Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church in Beverly Hills, California, on 15 December 1990. Together they have two children – Renee (b. 1992) and Liam (b. 1994). They separated in January 1999 after nine years of marriage, and their divorce was finalised on 2 November 2006.

Rachel Hunter Boyfriend

Rachel had a year-long relationship with Canadian NHL hockey player Sean Avery, and in 2006 after breaking up with sean she got into a three-year relationship with Jarret Stoll.Jarret was 13 years younger, and also a Canadian NHL player who played for and won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings. Her son Liam was a junior player being mentored by him while playing for the LA Kings Juniors when they first met. Stoll proposed to Hunter in 2008 whilst he accompanied her on a trip home to her native New Zealand later that year and they were due to marry on 14 August 2009, but the event was called off by Stoll just weeks prior to their wedding date.

Rachel Hunter Net Worth

Rachel Hunter is a New Zealand model, actress and reality television show host who has a net worth of $60 million. Rachel Hunter was born September 9, 1969 in Glenfield, Auckland, New Zealand.

Rachel Hunter Movies and TV Shows

  1. Rachel Hunter’s Tour of Beauty 2015

  2. Her Infidelity 2015
  3. Soul Mates 2014
  4. The Banksters, Madoff with America 2013
  5. New Zealand’s Got Talent 2012–2013
  6. Swamp Volcano 2012
  7. RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars 2012
  8. Awakening World (documentary) 2012
  9. Pirhanaconda 2012
  10. A Matter of Justice 2011
  11. Miami Magma (aka “World on Fire”) 2011
  12. The Brazen Bull 2010
  13. Gravity 2010
  14. 2010 World Music Awards 2010
  15. 10 Things I Hate About You 2010
  16. She’s Got the Look 2008–2010
  17. Black Widow 2010
  18. Sunrise (TV series) 2010
  19. Perfect Catch 2010
  20. The Smoking Gun Presents: World’s Dumbest 2009
  21. Entertainment Tonight 2009
  22. Jordon Saffron: Taste This! 2009
  23. Loose Women 2008
  24. Celebrity Circus (TV series) 2008
  25. Confessions of a Go-Go Girl 2008
  26. The Perfect Assistant 2008
  27. La Cucina 2007
  28. Phenomenon 2007
  29. Canada AM 2007
  30. 7-10 Split 2007
  31. Mexican American 2007
  32. Dead Write 2007
  33. The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet 2007
  34. Ozzie 2006
  35. Celebrity Paranormal Project 2006
  36. Make Me a Supermodel 2006
  37. The Sharon Osbourne Show 2006
  38. The Tyra Banks Show 2005–2006
  39. You Can’t Fire Me, I’m Famous (TV series) 2006
  40. Howard Stern on Demand 2006
  41. Style Me (TV series) 2006
  42. Playboy: Celebrity Centerfolds (TV movie documentary) 2006
  43. Keith Barry: Extraordinary (TV movie) 2006
  44. Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2006 (TV movie) 2006
  45. Fox & Friends 2006
  46. Graham Norton’s Bigger Picture 2006
  47. The Benchwarmers 2006
  48. R.A.: King of Nothing 2006
  49. MADtv 2006
  50. The 32nd Annual People’s Choice Awards (TV special documentary) 2006
  51. E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary) 2006
  52. Final Move 2006
  53. Freezerburn 2005
  54. You and Your Stupid Mate 2005
  55. MorphMan 2005
  56. Strictly Come Dancing 2005
  57. Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two (TV series documentary) 2005
  58. Lingo (TV series) 2005
  59. Living with Fran 2005
  60. The 2005 World Music Awards (TV special) 2005
  61. Richard and Judy (TV series) 2005
  62. Bra Wars: Boom or Bust (documentary) 2005
  63. Dancing with the Stars 2005
  64. Sports Illustrated 40th Anniversary Swimsuit Special: American Beauty (documentary) 2004
  65. Christmas in Tinseltown (TV short documentary) 2004
  66. The Real Gilligan’s Island (TV series) 2004
  67. FilmFakers (TV series) 2004
  68. On-Air with Ryan Seacrest (TV series) 2004
  69. Howard Stern (TV series) 2000–2004
  70. This Morning (TV series) 2004
  71. 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience (TV series documentary) 2004
  72. Making the Video (TV series documentary) 2004
  73. The Vicar of Dibley 2004
  74. El Padrino 2004
  75. Haunted Lighthouse (short) 2003
  76. Tussen de sterren (TV documentary) 2003
  77. V Graham Norton 2003
  78. Today with Des and Mel (TV series) 2003
  79. The Late Late Show (TV series) 2003
  80. Are You Hot? The Search for America’s Sexiest People 2003
  1. VH-1 Where Are They Now (TV series documentary) 2002
  2. Redemption of the Ghost 2002
  3. Rock Star 2001
  4. Everyday Elegance: Make Room for Baby (TV series) 2001
  5. An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (TV movie documentary) 2001
  6. The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series) 2000–2001
  7. Pendulum 2001
  8. Boys Klub 2001
  1. MacArthur Park 2001
  2. Best Actress (TV movie) 2000
  3. VH1 Divas 2000: A Tribute to Diana Ross (TV special) 2000
  4. Stars in Their Eyes (TV series) 2000
  5. TFI Friday (TV series) Herself 1996–2000
  6. Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (TV special) 2000
  7. Bra Wars (TV movie documentary) 2000
  8. Style World (TV series) 2000
  9. Tripfall 2000
  10. A Walk in the Park 1999
  11. Winding Roads 1999
  12. Two Shades of Blue Price 1999
  13. Suddenly Susan 1999
  14. Just a Little Harmless Sex 1998
  15. The Drew Carey Show 1997
  16. MTV Music Video Awards 1996 (TV special) 1996
  17. Very Important Pennis (TV series) 1996
  18. The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series) 1995
  19. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series) 1994–1995
  20. CBS This Morning (TV series) 1995
  21. Ford Supermodel of the World (TV movie) 1995
  22. Mad About You 1995
  23. Sports Illustrated 1994 Swimsuit Issue Video (video documentary) 1994
  24. 1993 MTV Movie Awards (TV special) 1993
  25. Good Morning America (TV series) 1993
  26. The 1993 World Music Awards (TV special) 1993
  27. Vicki! (TV series) 1992
  28. Shortland Street 1992
  29. The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special) 1991
  30. Ford Supermodel of the World 1991 (TV special) 1991
  31. Late Night with David Letterman (TV series) 1990
  32. Making of the Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Issue 1989
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