Dutch-born reality star who is best known as a member of the cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. She also had careers as an interior designer and a model. In 2018, she began hosting the series Making a Model with Yolanda Hadid. 

Before Fame

She spent her childhood in the western Netherlands town of Papendrecht. She began her nearly two-decade-long international modeling career at the age of sixteen. 

Trivia

She began suffering from Lyme disease, a chronic and difficult-to-treat illness, around 2012. 

Family Life

With her first husband, Mohamed Hadid, she had three children: Bella, Gigi and Anwar. She was married to Canadian musician David Foster from 2011 to 2015. 

Associated With

In the early 1980s, Eileen Ford, the founder of Ford Models, signed Foster (then Yolanda van den Herik) as a Ford model. 

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