Cheryl Tiegs then
Cheryl Tiegs is one of the biggest models in the history of the country, and she’s considered the first American supermodel. Tiegs is one of the most influential women in the modeling industry, and she has helped design and cultivate the seventies’ pop culture in the U.S. During the seventies, Tiegs was considered the iconic symbol of popular culture.
Her modeling career started during the mid-sixties, at the age of seventeen. Tiegs made history as the first model to appear twice on the cover of the swimsuit issue of the luxurious Sports Illustrated magazine. She’s also made the cover of People magazine four times, and graced the cover of the famous Time magazine three times, one of them with the famous “All-American Model” cover story in the late seventies.