Schiffer is one of the world's most successful supermodels, appearing on over 500 magazine covers.
Claudia Schiffer (born August 25, 1970) is a German supermodel and actress, who reached the height of her popularity during the 1990s.
She appeared in the cover of French ELLE after being well received in Paris.
After several other magazine appearances she quickly achieved supermodel status when she was selected by Karl Lagerfeld to become the new face of Chanel.
In the early 1990s she starred in highly publicised Guess? jeans adverts in North America.
Schiffer has done catwalk modelling for Versace, Jil Sander, Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren and Valentino.
Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, the New York Times and People all saw Schiffer as the first model to make their covers.
She has also appeared many times on covers of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan and Time.
Schiffer has also been the face of Mango, a chain of Spanish clothes stores and Access.
Schiffer has appeared in a number of films and music videos.
Her first appearance in film was in the children's movie Richie Rich in 1994 and then starred opposite Dennis Hopper and Matthew Modine in Blackout.
She went on to appear in Friends & Lovers and Black and White in 1999, In Pursuit and Life Without Dick in 2001, and then Love Actually in a semi-cameo role.
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