Katherine Elizabeth "
Kate"
Upton (born June 10, 1992) is an American model and actress, known for her appearances in the
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Upton was named Rookie of the Year following her first appearance in 2011 and was the
cover model for the 2012 and 2013 issues. She was also the subject of the 100th anniversary
Vanity Fair cover. Upton has also appeared in the financially successful films
Tower Heist (2011) and
The Other Woman (2014).