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Brooklyn Decker More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth
12 April 1987, Kettering, Ohio, USA

Height
5' 9" (1.75 m)

Mini Biography

Model and actress Brooklyn Decker is the oldest child of Tessa, a nurse and Stephen, a pacemaker salesman. She has a younger brother called Jordan. When Decker was a teenager, she was discovered by a talent spotter in a shopping mall in Charlotte, North Carolina and embarked on a modeling career. Her first modeling engagement was for a prom dress maker.

Huge modeling success followed, with Decker appearing in various magazines and campaigns. In 2006, she appeared in her first Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Decker appeared again in the 2007 and 2008 issues, and was the cover girl in 2010. Alongside modeling fame, Decker began acting, winning roles in TV series such as "Chuck" (2007), "Royal Pains" (2009) and "Ugly Betty" (2006). She then moved on to movie projects, including Just Go with It (2011), Battleship (2012) and What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012).

IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous

Spouse
Andy Roddick (17 April 2009 - present)

Trivia

She is a big fan of the Dave Matthews Band.

Appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue every year from 2006-2010, appearing on the cover of the 2010 issue.

She was born in Kettering, Ohio, but raised in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Discovered in a Charlotte shopping mall when she was a teenager.

Has appeared in magazines such as Teen Vogue, FHM, Glamour and Cosmopolitan, and in campaigns for the Gap, Victoria's Secret and J.C. Penney.

Andy Roddick announced on his website that he and Decker are engaged but have not set a wedding date. (31 March 2008).

Mother Tessa is a nurse and father Stephen works with pacemakers.

Brooklyn is the distant cousin of Hollywood socialite Ben Decker.

Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue (May 2010).

Ranked #5 in the Top Sexiest Models list by models.com.

Ranked #2 in the Maxim Hot 100 women list (2010).

Voted #31 in the 2010 Ask Men list of "top 99 most desirable women." In 2011 she was voted #36.

Named #36 Sexiest Woman by the Spanish version of DT magazine (2011).



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