Kate Upton turns 26 today (June 10), and since arriving in the modeling world in 2011, she has remained one of the sexiest women to grace a catwalk, magazine cover or movie screen.
From landing her first Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover to wowing the fashion world at the Met Gala, check out Upton’s stunning career evolution through the years in the gallery below!
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ShareWorld Series – Houston Astros v Los Angeles Dodgers – Game Seven
ShareLOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros takes a picture with fiancee Kate Upton after the Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in game seven to win the 2017 World Series at Dodger Stadium on November 1, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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ShareHarper’s Bazaar Celebrates “ICONS By Carine Roitfeld” Presented By Infor, Laura Mercier, And Stella Artois – Arrivals
ShareNEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 09: Kate Upton attends Harper's Bazaar's celebration of "ICONS By Carine Roitfeld" presented by Infor, Laura Mercier, and Stella Artois at The Plaza Hotel on September 9, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Harper's Bazaar)
“Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology” Costume Institute Gala – Arrivals
ShareNEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Model Kate Upton attends the "Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter – Arrivals
ShareBEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 28: Model Kate Upton attends the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 28, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
“The Other Woman” – UK Gala Premiere – Red Carpet Arrivals
ShareLONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 02: Kate Upton attends the UK Gala premiere of "The Other Woman" at The Curzon Mayfair on April 2, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images)
NBC And Time Inc. Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
ShareHOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 14: Model Kate Upton attends NBC and Time Inc. celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue at Dolby Theatre on January 14, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
Celebrities Attend Melbourne Cup Day
ShareMELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 05: Kate Upton arrives during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 5, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
Kate Upton Visits “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon”
ShareNEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 25: Kate Upton visits "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" at Rockefeller Center on February 25, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
SI Swimsuit On Location Hosted By Marquee Nightclub At The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 13: Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kate Upton attends SI Swimsuit on Location at the Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on February 13, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images)
Mercedes-Benz/Laureus Event
ShareNEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 02: Model Kate Upton attends the Mercedes-Benz Laureus Event at The Wedding Cake House on February 2, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz)
Google & Hollywood Reporter Host An Evening Celebrating The White House Correspondents’ Weekend – Red Carpet
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27: Model Kate Upton attends Google & Hollywood Reporter Host an Evening Celebrating The White House Correspondents' Weekend on April 27, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Hollywood Reporter)
SI Swimsuit On Location Hosted By HAZE Nightclub At ARIA Resort & Casino
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 15: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model Kate Upton arrives at SI Swimsuit On Location hosted by Haze Nightclub at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter on February 15, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jacob Andrzejczak/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
SI Swimsuit On Location Hosted By HAZE Nightclub At ARIA Resort & Casino
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 15: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model Kate Upton arrives at SI Swimsuit On Location hosted by Haze Nightclub at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter on February 15, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jacob Andrzejczak/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Beach Bunny Swimwear – Runway – MBFW Swim 2012
ShareMIAMI BEACH, FL - JULY 15: Kate Upton walks the runway at the Beach Bunny Swimwear show during Merecdes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 at The Raleigh on July 15, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Beach Bunny)
Beach Bunny Swimwear – Runway – MBFW Swim 2012
ShareMIAMI BEACH, FL - JULY 15: Kate Upton walks the runway at the Beach Bunny Swimwear show during Merecdes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 at The Raleigh on July 15, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Beach Bunny)
Beach Bunny Swimwear – Runway – MBFW Swim 2012
ShareMIAMI BEACH, FL - JULY 15: Kate Upton walks the runway at the Beach Bunny Swimwear show during Merecdes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 at The Raleigh on July 15, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Beach Bunny)
Beach Bunny Swimwear – Runway – MBFW Swim 2012
ShareMIAMI BEACH, FL - JULY 15: Kate Upton walks the runway at the Beach Bunny Swimwear show during Merecdes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 at The Raleigh on July 15, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Beach Bunny)
2011 Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game
SharePHOENIX, AZ - JULY 10: Model Kate Upton participates in the 2011 Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game at Chase Field on July 10, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
The Fashion Show Mall Hosts SI Swimsuit Fashion & Beauty Roundtable
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 17: Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kate Upton speaks onstage during the SI Swimsuit Fashion & Beauty Roundtable at The Fashion Show Mall on February 17, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
SI Swimsuit On Location Hosted By LAX Nightclub
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 16: Sports Illustrated swimsuit models Kate Upton and Kenza Fourati attend SI Swimsuit On Location hosted by LAX Nightclub at LAX Nightclub on February 16, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
SI Swimsuit On Location Hosted By LAX Nightclub
ShareLAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 16: Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kate Upton arrives at SI Swimsuit On Location hosted by LAX Nightclub at LAX Nightclub on February 16, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jacob Andrzejczak/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
SI Swimsuit Launch Party hosted By Pranna
ShareNEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 15: Model Kate Upton attends the SI Swimsuit Launch Party hosted By Pranna at Pranna Restaurant on February 15, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)