Kathleen Marie Ireland is a renowned American model, author, and entrepreneur who was born on March 20, 1963, in California. She started her career as a model in the 1980s. She is most popularly known for appearing in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues 13 consecutive times. The most prominent work of her acting career is Loaded Weapon 1 which was released in 1993. Her performances in Alien from L.A. (1988) and Necessary Roughness (1991) have also been praised widely. She went on to form her own brand marketing company kiWW (Kathy Ireland Ireland) in 1993. With the help of her company, she went on to become one of the wealthiest models of the country in the 1990s. She made her debut as an author with the book Powerful Inspirations: Eight Lessons that will Change Your Life in 2002. Some of her other famous books are Who Wears What, Where are the Bears, Tubbie Time, Choo-Choo Colors, to name a few.

In the past, Kathy Ireland has worked with celebrity makeup artists which include: Luis Casco, Cathy Highland – Union and Camille Clark. Who is Kathy Ireland's hair stylist? Some of the hair stylists that Kathy Ireland has worked with for red carpet or editorial shoots include: Barbara Farman, Mitch Stone and Patti Song.