Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop, known professionally as Marcus Schenkenberg, is a Swedish model and fashion icon of the 1990s, often referred to as the first male supermodel.
He is best known for his Calvin Klein campaigns, but has also modeled for other well-known fashion brands including Versace, Giorgio Armani, Donna Karan and Iceberg. Schenkenberg speaks five languages: Swedish, English, Dutch, French and Italian.
contour
- Full name: Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop
- Stage name: Marcus Schenkenberg
- Date of Birth: August 4, 1968
- Age: 55
- Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
- Nationality: Swedish
- Occupation: Model
- Height: 1.93 m
- Parents: Marianne Yvonne Schenkenberg Van Mierop and Robert Schenkenberg Van Mierop
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Unknown
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Unknown
- Net worth: $14 million
Early life and education
Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop was born in Stockholm, Sweden on August 4, 1968. He was raised by his parents, Marianne Yvonne Schenkenberg Van Mierop and Robert Schenkenberg Van Mierop.
The media does not know who his siblings were when he was a child. Schenkenberg’s educational background is also not public.
Profession
Markus Schenkenberg is best known for his modeling work and has starred in many high-profile advertising campaigns. He has modeled for well-known fashion brands such as Calvin Klein, Versace, Giorgio Armani, Donna Karan and Iceberg.
Over the years, Schenkenberg has signed with several well-known modeling agencies, including Storm Model Management, Wilhelmina Models in London, Success Models, Boss Models in Paris, and D’Management Group in Milan.
His main agency at the moment is Kuhlmann Consulting Group in Germany, but he also has smaller representation with Ford Models and Soul Artist Management in New York.
In addition to modeling, Schenkenberg has appeared in various television series, often playing himself.
He starred in Pamela Anderson’s VIPan American soap opera As the world turns, Stackingand some Italian language projects, such as The Koruch Calder Show, Lunediceira Big Night, Don’t mind the noisy people.and la talpa. Schenkenberg has also been a guest on German television shows such as BambiHeidi Klum’s Germany’s Next Top Modeland Stefan Raab’s Wok Competition.
Social Media
- Instagram: @marcusschenkenberg
- Facebook account: Marcus Schenkenberg Official
- Twitter: @MarcusSchenkenb
Personal life
Markus Schenkenberg is a famous Swedish model who gained attention in the 1990s for his romances with several well-known supermodels and celebrities. During this period, he dated several well-known models, including Maureen Gallagher, Kathryn Hardenberg and Rosemary Wetzel.
Additionally, Schenkenberg has been romantically linked to several well-known celebrities such as Mariah Carey, Nicky Hilton, Nikki Khloé, Victoria Sylvester, and Jessica Simpson. However, his most notable relationship was with the iconic Pamela Anderson, which lasted from 2000 to 2001.
net worth
Markus Schenkenberg is a famous Swedish model who has a staggering net worth of $14 million. He has accumulated this wealth through his successful and prolific career as a professional model.
As a highly sought after Swedish model, he has managed to translate his talent and acclaim into huge financial success during his career.