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Heidi Klumhas another multi-hyphenate in the family.At Saturday’s 36th Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles, the formerVictoria’s Secret Angel, 49, raved to PEOPLE that she’s “very proud” of her 18-year-old daughterLeni Olumi, who’s currentlystudying interior design in collegewhilepursuing her own modeling career.“I’m very proud of my daughter and her modeling,” said Klum. “And she’s studying at the same time, she’s juggling already.“In addition to Leni, Klum shares sons Henry Günther, 17,Johan Riley, 16, and 13-year-old daughterLou Sulolawith ex-husbandSeal.Leni previously spoke to PEOPLE aboutmaking her modeling debutwith her famous mother on the cover ofVogueGermany after growing up watching Klum work.Victoria StevensNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“I’ve always gone to work with my momand thought, ‘This looks so fun. She looks so happy while she’s working,'” Leni said in October. “I’d jump in sometimes, and I’d play around with the makeup that her makeup artist would bring.“She added of their mother-daughter cover: “That’s, like, insane that I did that as my first job and my mom was with me, which made it so much fun. It was just such a good day. I wasn’t nervous at all. I was just so excited. I was like, ‘I’m finally modeling, and it’sVogue.’ It was just so many things to be excited about.“After Klum talked about “worrying” when her daughter doesn’t answer the phone at college, Leni told PEOPLE she’s been “texting her more.“RELATED VIDEO: Heidi Klum Praises Daughter Leni, 17, as They Appear on Harper’s Bazaar Germany — See the Covers"I didn’t think she’d be that worried, since there’s three other kids that she’s looking after,” said Leni. “I feel I’m all grown up now, and I can live on my own. I’m not technically on my own because I have a roommate, but I get that it’s hard for her.”
Heidi Klumhas another multi-hyphenate in the family.
At Saturday’s 36th Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles, the formerVictoria’s Secret Angel, 49, raved to PEOPLE that she’s “very proud” of her 18-year-old daughterLeni Olumi, who’s currentlystudying interior design in collegewhilepursuing her own modeling career.
“I’m very proud of my daughter and her modeling,” said Klum. “And she’s studying at the same time, she’s juggling already.”
In addition to Leni, Klum shares sons Henry Günther, 17,Johan Riley, 16, and 13-year-old daughterLou Sulolawith ex-husbandSeal.
Leni previously spoke to PEOPLE aboutmaking her modeling debutwith her famous mother on the cover ofVogueGermany after growing up watching Klum work.
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“I’ve always gone to work with my momand thought, ‘This looks so fun. She looks so happy while she’s working,'” Leni said in October. “I’d jump in sometimes, and I’d play around with the makeup that her makeup artist would bring.”
She added of their mother-daughter cover: “That’s, like, insane that I did that as my first job and my mom was with me, which made it so much fun. It was just such a good day. I wasn’t nervous at all. I was just so excited. I was like, ‘I’m finally modeling, and it’sVogue.’ It was just so many things to be excited about.”
After Klum talked about “worrying” when her daughter doesn’t answer the phone at college, Leni told PEOPLE she’s been “texting her more.”
RELATED VIDEO: Heidi Klum Praises Daughter Leni, 17, as They Appear on Harper’s Bazaar Germany — See the Covers
“I didn’t think she’d be that worried, since there’s three other kids that she’s looking after,” said Leni. “I feel I’m all grown up now, and I can live on my own. I’m not technically on my own because I have a roommate, but I get that it’s hard for her.”
source: people.com
