Biography
Stella Maynes Maxwell, professionally known a Stella Maxwell, is the stylish female model from New Zealand and Northern Irish regions. The girl garnered critical acclaim after working for Victoria’s Secret. In 2015, she became Victoria’s Secret Angel and received her modeling breakthrough. It is the earnest desire of any female model to become a part of America’s largest designer, marketer, and manufacturer of women’s wear, beauty products, and women’s lingerie. Stella was lucky enough to get selected by Victoria’s Secret. She also became the front-face of the prestigious cosmetics line, Max Factor.
Maxwell was born in Brussels, Belgium. She has citizenship in different countries such as New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Currently, she splits her time between New York City and Los Angeles. The girl has garnered great appreciation in the modeling world. She signed contracts with Elite Model Management and The Lions. She is a tall girl with a height of 5 feet and 9 inches. She made an exotic appearance as Victoria’s lingerie model. Her parents belonged to Northern Irish descent. So, the model is originally Irish but also shares cultural aspects from New Zealand.
Stella is not a married woman. She has a massive fan following across different social media platforms. She has 5 million followers and 1,909 posts on Instagram. The stunner has worked with many renowned brands and companies throughout her professional modeling career. Today, she is known as one of the leading models. She completed her studies from the University of Otago. She was discovered by a photographer in a local café. The photographer was literally impressed with her beauty. He talked to Stella and requested for a couple of trial pictures. This is how she stepped in the world of modeling.
Who are Stella Maxwell's Parents?
Stella was born on May 15, 1990, in Brussels, Belgium. Her parents belonged to Northern Irish ancestry. Names of her parents are Maurice Maxwell (former diplomat) and Stella Maynes. The model has three loving older siblings. The stunner grew up in Belgium until she reached thirteen years of age. She went to European School, Woluwe and acquired her basic education. Stella alongside the rest of the family members moved to Canberra, Australia.
The family lived there for one year, before making their way to Wellington, New Zealand. Stella was fourteen years of age when they relocated. She went to the University of Otago and Queen Margaret College, where she got discovered by a talent hunter. The Dunedin-based modeling agency explored the talent of Maxwell. The girl is bilingual and can speak both English and French fluently. She received complete support from her parents and siblings when she stepped into the world of professionalism.
Modeling Career
In 2014, she walked the runway at the Victoria’s Secret Angel Fashion show. She received critical acclaim after appearing at the show. The girl was accredited as Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2015. This was a life-changing moment for the struggling model. She received back to back prominent work opportunities for the world’s leading brands.
She has modeled for various renowned companies including, Asos, Urban Outfitters, H&M, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, Topshop, and Karl Lagerfeld. The impressive model has adorned the cover pages of Thai, Spanish, Turkish, Japanese, and German editions of Vogue magazine. The girl has also been established as a leading catwalk personality. She has walked the runway for renowned companies such as Tommy Hilfiger, Jacquemus, Marc Jacobs, Moschino, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Jacquemus, Brandon Maxwell, and Jeremy Scott.
The celeb girl introduced the Concept Korea Summer fashion show, in which she was dressed in a hoody, towering shoes, and miniskirt. Unfortunately, she fell on the runway and threw down the apple she was carrying. During another event of Miu Miu Resort fashion show, she fell down twice while walking down the runway. However, the girl didn’t get embarrassed and rose again to complete her cycle. In 2016, the glamor girl was voted number one in the Maxim Hot 100 List. In 2018, the girl also played an uncredited character in the movie titled ‘JT LeRoy’.
Personal Life
Maxwell is one of the most beautiful female models in the fashion arena. She attracted many prominent male celebrities. In December 2016, she began dating the famous Hollywood actress Kristen Stewart. The girl is bisexual when it comes to talking about her sexual interests. Both girls parted their ways in fall 2018 due to irreconcilable differences.
In May 2019, both of them joined together but again parted their ways in July 2019. Stella openly advocates LGBTQ+ rights at all events. She has not been spotted dating any male celebrities as yet. It seems like she takes more interest in women than men. No information is available about her engagement or wedding. She is enjoying her life as a single.
How much is Stella Maxwell's Net Worth?
Stella has gained quick popularity across the globe. She has earned a great reputation throughout her professional career as a model. Stella has served as the front-face for many well-known fashion brands. She has walked the runways for many companies too. Aside from appearing at multiple fashion shows, the girl has also tried her luck in the film industry. She worked in a biographical movie ‘JT LeRoy’. It was directed by Sir Justin Kelly. Other co-stars of the movie were Kelvin Harrison Junior, Lauran Dern, Kristen Stewart, James Jagger, Diane Kruger, and Dave Brown. According to the latest information, Stella owns an estimated net worth of $1 million. She receives a monthly salary of $120,000.
