| Net Worth | $50 million |
| Age | 73 years old |
Twiggy Net Worth
Twiggy has an estimated net worth of $50 million dollars. She has amased a fortune of wealth through her profession. She is one of the world’s richest models.
Twiggy Biography
Dame Lesley Lawson is an English model, actress and singer. She is popularly referred to as Twiggy. She was a well-known teen model in London’s swinging 1960s and a British cultural icon.
Twiggy Age
Twiggy was born on 19 September 1949 in Neasden, Middlesex, England. As of 2023 she is 73 years old.
Twiggy Family
She was the third child of master carpenter William Norman Hornby and Nellie Lydia Hornby, a factory worker for a printing company. Twiggy claimed that her maternal grandfather was Jewish.
From an early age, Twiggy’s mother taught her how to sew. She made her own clothing with the help of this talent.
She went to Kilburn and Brondesbury High Schools.
Twiggy Spouse
In 1977, Twiggy wed American actor Michael Witney. In 1978, their daughter Carly was born. They stayed together until his heart attack-related death in 1983.
She married Leigh Lawson in 1988 after they first met in 1984. The couple owns a house in Southwold, Suffolk, and lives in Kensington, London.
Twiggy Career
She rose to fame as a model in the middle of the 1960s. She agreed to act as a hair model for a new hairstyle, which led to her accidental rise to super-stardom. A fashion journalist saw pictures of her haircut that were on display at the hair salon. Within months, she had become well-known. She is regarded as one of the first supermodels, and her androgynous, pixie-cut, skinny appearance became the norm for the following ten years. She ended her whirlwind four-year modeling career in 1970 and launched an equally successful career in film, television, and theater. She released 26 albums and went on to receive numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards.
She was one of the famous people who created and signed her own card for the UK charity Thomas Coram Foundation for Children, joining Tom Hiddleston, Jo Brand, E. L. James, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Rachel Riley. Crafting business Stampin’ Up! UK started the initiative, and during the month of May 2014, the cards were auctioned off on eBay.