Stella Maxwell is a Belgian-born Northern Irish New Zealand model who has a net worth of $3 Million. She rose to fame after walking for the 2014 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Next year, she found herself being named a VS Angel.
Maxwell is known for being voted Model of the Year at the LA Fashion Awards and earning the title of 2016 hottest female chosen by Maxim. She dominated advertising campaigns appearing with H&M, Urban Outfitters, Puma, and Ermanno Scervino, Marc Jacobs.
She also worked for high-end brands such as Versace, and Tommy Hillfinger as well as photo shoots for Glamour, Elle, and Vogue. Stella has managed to earn millions of followers on social media, having over 9 million fans on Instagram alone.
What is Stella Maxwell’s Net Worth?
[table id=565 /]Early Life
Stella Maynes Maxwell was born on May 15th, 1990, in Belgium to Northern Irish parents. She traveled a lot as a kid. Stella’s father Maurice Maxwell was head of the Delegation for the European Commission which is the executive brand of the European Union.
Her mother also shares the name Stella with her family name being Mains. Stella has two older brothers and Martin and an older sister Helen. Having lived in Belgium from birth, Stella studied at the Internation European School of Brussels called Woluwe.
Stella and her family moved to Canberra in Australia when she was thirteen years old. Then the family relocated from there to Wellington in New Zealand. She decided to stay on her own in Australia for a year and completed her graduation from Queen Margaret College.
Career
When she joined her family in New Zealand, she enrolled in the University of Otago, studying Psychology. It was then she was spotted in Dunedin Street by a model scale from Melinda McDaniel Models.
Her first fashion show was in 2009 with Ready to Wear – Autumn / Winter where she proudly walked the ramp for Charles Anastase, Mara Hoffman, Fashion East, and Luella. Stella started posing for magazine covers in 2010 such as Japanese magazine Soen.
Later in 2010, Stella posed for Elle in Italy and Belgium. As her career gained momentum at an incredible pace, she decided to change her representation along the way. She was signed by Trump Model Management and moved to Paris.
Breakthrough
When Stella was 19 years old, she dropped out of University in New Zealand and began pursuing her modeling career in Paris. While in Paris, the famous modeling agency Viva cut her hair to a short funky look and signed her up for European fashion weeks.
Stella landed high-profile campaigns for Asos, Alexander McQueen, H&M, Karl Lagerfeld, Urban Outfitters, and Topshop. Additionally, she walked for Jeremy Scott, Moschino, Brandon Maxwell, Dolce & Gabbana, and Marc Jacobs.
Further Success
In 2014, Stella got an opportunity to perform at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. She was called back the following year where she made an official Victoria’s Secret Angel. Being on the runaway is a pretty big deal for her and the show is watched in 190 countries by over 800 million people.
In 2015, Stella topped Maxim’s Magazine’s “Hot 100 List” beating out 2013’s winner Miley Cyrus and 2014’s winner Taylor Swift. She established herself as one of the top models in her country, becoming the brand ambassador of Pride Live’s Stonewall Day occasions in 2020.
Personal Life
In 2015 Stella Maxwell started dating American singer Miley Cyrus. For a brief period, they were all over each other’s Instagrams, feeding donkeys, playing Twister, and riding dinosaur props.
Miley was always coy about the relationship. After about seven months the two eventually called off and Miley went back to Liam Hemsworth.
Stella’s next celebrity girlfriend was actress, Kristen Stewart. The couple began dating in 2016 but their relationship ended about two years later. In 2019 the duo were seen dating together once again before separating the same year.
Other Ventures
Stella has plans to release some music in the future. She tried her hand at acting and splits her time between New York and Los Angeles. Stella made a name for herself in various ventures such as teaming up with The Kooples to launch her handbags.
She had a small role in the 2018 movie JT LeRoy. In 2021 Stella was invited by American musician Beck to appear in his music video for the song Chemical.
Career Highlights
- Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show (Debut, 2014)
- Being named Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2015
- Being the face of the cosmetics brand known as, Max Factor
Stella Maxwell Net Worth
Stella Maxwell is one of the most prominent models in the fashion industry who garnered millions of dollars throughout her career. Her career began when she was just a young girl and worked for numerous international companies.
Stella signed with multiple modeling agencies including Milan’s Why Not Model, Trump Model Management, Red Eleven Management, London’s Viva Models, Tokyo’s Bon Image Corp, and many more. As of 2023, Stella Maxwell’s net worth is estimated to be $3 Million.
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