Kate Bock
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]
Kate Bock
- Model
- entrepreneur
1
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Blonde[2]
Blue[3]
- The Society Management (New York)
- Why Not Model Management (Milan)
- Storm Management (London)[4]
Career[edit]
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]
Personal life[edit]
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]