Kristen Taekman Biography

Kristen Taekman is an American model who rose to prominence by appearing in SN 6 and 7 of The Real Housewives of New York City. She appears in The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy SN 4 which premieres on December 14, 2023, on Peacock.

Kristen Taekman Career

Taekman started modeling when she was 14 years old after John Casablanca’s agency discovered her. Next, she relocated to New York before going to Paris for some years and then Italy and Australia. In her modeling career, she has appeared on the covers of prominent fashion magazines like Glamour, Australian Vogue, and Harper’s Bazaar. Also, she appeared in national campaigns for big beauty brands like L’Oréal and Clairol.

Antoine Verglas and Ben Watts are some of the famous photographers who have photographed her. Aside from modeling, she works in business and launched a greeting card company in 2009 called 2nd Street Press.

Pop of Color

In collaboration with Ricky’s NYC, Taekman started a nail polish line called Pop of Color. The line had colors inspired by Elvis Presley namely “Blue Moon” and “Pajamas.” However, the business seems to be closed since Ricky’s NYC shut its doors in 2020.

Kristen Taekman Age

Taekman in on April 21, 1977, in Farmington, Connecticut, U.S.A. She is 46 years old as of 2023. Taekman celebrates her birthday every April 21st.

Kristen Taekman Height

Taekman stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 10 inches

Kristen Taekman Family

Taekman has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Taekman has any siblings.

Kristen Taekman Husband

Taekman has been married to Josh Taekman since October 2005. On October 24, 2023, she posted a video featuring her and her husband and wished him a happy 19th anniversary on her Instagram account. The couple has a son, Cassius, and a daughter, Kingsley. The family lives in TriBeCa. Taekaman and Josh met when he worked for P Diddy’s Bad Boy Entertainment label as Vice President of Marketing.

Cassius was born on June 18, 2008, and is 15 years old as of 2023. On June 18, 2023, Josh posted a picture of Cassius on his Instagram page and wished him a happy 15th birthday. Kingsley was born on January 24, 2012, and is 11 years old as of 2023. On January 24, 2023, Josh posted Kingsley on his Instagram account and wished her a happy 11th birthday.

Josh is a businessman who co-founded EBOOST, a natural energy supplement, with John McDonald in 2007. He was born on April 13, 1969, and is 54 years old as of 2023. On April 23, 2023, he posted himself on his Instagram account and captioned “Stepping into 54 like it’s 1996 in NYC….LFG”

Taekman owns a blog called Last Night’s Look. She keeps fit through the many activities in her life including attending her children’s school, and extracurricular, and social activities as well as doing pilates, taking an EBOOST daily, and JCORE fitness.

When she was a teenager, she visited Graceland and found a deep love for Elvis Presley. Apart from knowing the lyrics to all of his songs, she also admires him by showcasing a 4 by 5-foot portrait of “The King” in her apartment’s hallway. “Tellin’ It Like It Is,” is her lifelong philosophy.

Kristen Taekman Josh Taekman Relationship/Divorce(Ashley Madison)

Taekman is not divorced and has been married to her husband, Josh, for over a decade. She said that their relationship is stronger than ever and in a good place. Also, she said that their marriage had ups and downs just like other relationships in her life. But all in all, she believes it made their relationship stronger.

In 2015, it was revealed that Josh was a subscriber to Ashley Madison, an online dating service for married people looking for flings, when the platform was hacked. The leak revealed that he had joined the platform in 2011 and had made more than 62 deposits to the service. In August 2015, he said that he had joined the service with a group of friends on a foolish and immature whim. He also apologized for the hurt he caused his wife and family.

Kristen Taekman Net Worth

Taekman has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a model and reality TV star.

Kristen Taekman The Real Housewives of New York City

Taekman rose to prominence by appearing in SN 6 and 7 of The Real Housewives of New York City. In October 2015, she said that she would leave the show and not return. Rather, she said that she would concentrate on other projects and family like her work in the fashion and beauty worlds. However, she said that her experience on the show was amazing and that she has formed great friendships.

Kristen Taekman The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy

Taekman appears in The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy SN 4 which premieres on December 14, 2023, on Peacock. The show’s 4th season surrounds and reunites the original run of “The Real Housewives of New York City,” as they venture to St. Barths for an adventure. The show stars pop culture icons like

• Kelly Killoren Bensimon
• Luann de Lesseps
• Dorinda Medley
• Sonja Morgan
• Ramona Singer

Kristen Taekman Plastic Surgery

In 2014, Taekman said that her husband gifted her a second round of breast implant surgery for their 9th wedding anniversary. She said that she had breastfed two children and that she needed new ones. Also, she said that the new implants looked and felt good.