

A legend of the SI Swimsuit brand, Kate Upton first posed for the publication in 2011, when her two features earned her Rookie of the Year honors. Since then, the Michigan native has landed the cover of the magazine on three separate occasions. Additionally, she has taken on challenges like posing in zero gravity, modeling in Antarctica and more throughout her time with the brand.
In addition to her work with SI Swimsuit, the supermodel is also an entrepreneur and actress. Upton is co-owner of ready-to-drink beverage company Vosa Spirits and has appeared in films like The Other Woman and The Layover. She’s also landed covers on publications such as Maxim and Health, and has collaborated with major brands including Bobbi Brown, Express, GUESS, Donna Karan and others.
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One Year Ago: Looking Back on the Stunning 2024 SI Swimsuit Cover Models
Gayle King, Chrissy Teigen, Hunter McGrady and Kate Upton all graced their own covers for the 60th Anniversary issue.
Kate Upton’s First SI Swimsuit Shoot Was a Cultural Reset—Revisit the Photos
The franchise legend is a four-time cover girl.
The Iconic SI Swimsuit Photos That Made Kate Upton a Household Name
These incredible photo shoots changed her career—and the magazine—forever.
From the Beach to the Pages: 9 Best Kate Upton SI Swimsuit Photos Over the Years
Kate Upton is hailed as a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit juggernaut for the way she encapsulates beauty, grace and confidence.




