Brooklyn Decker(I)
- Actress
Actress and former model Brooklyn Danielle Decker was born in Kettering, Ohio, the oldest child of Tessa Renee (Moore), a nurse, and Stephen Michael Decker, a pacemaker salesman. She has a younger brother, Jordan. Decker has German, English, and Irish ancestry. When she was a teenager, she was discovered by a
talent spotter in a shopping mall in Charlotte, North Carolina and
embarked on a modeling career. Her first modeling engagement was for a
prom dress maker.
Huge modeling success followed, with Decker appearing in various
magazines and campaigns. In 2006, she appeared in her first Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Decker appeared again in the 2007 and 2008
issues, and was the cover girl in 2010. Alongside modeling, Decker
began acting, winning roles in TV series such as
Chuck (2007),
Royal Pains (2009) and
Ugly Betty (2006). She then moved
on to movie projects, including
Just Go with It (2011),
Battleship (2012) and
What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012).
Since 2009, Decker has been married to tennis player Andy Roddick.
talent spotter in a shopping mall in Charlotte, North Carolina and
embarked on a modeling career. Her first modeling engagement was for a
prom dress maker.
Huge modeling success followed, with Decker appearing in various
magazines and campaigns. In 2006, she appeared in her first Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Decker appeared again in the 2007 and 2008
issues, and was the cover girl in 2010. Alongside modeling, Decker
began acting, winning roles in TV series such as
Chuck (2007),
Royal Pains (2009) and
Ugly Betty (2006). She then moved
on to movie projects, including
Just Go with It (2011),
Battleship (2012) and
What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012).
Since 2009, Decker has been married to tennis player Andy Roddick.