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    Then/Now: Supermodel Frederique

    Dutch model Frederique van der Wal was everywhere in the 90s... where is she now?

  • Frederique Now and Then
    Nineties' supermodel Frederique van der Wal is known for her work with Victoria’s Secret, Cosmopolitan, Sports Illustrated, and many, many other covers and catalogs. Wal also appeared in movies like "Wild Wild West" and started her own clothing and fragrance lines. After a stint on "Celebrity Mole: Hawaii" in 2003, the star transitioned to TV host, heading up TLC show "Cover Shot" in 2006 (see left).  In 2008 she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Dutch Model Awards, and had a lily named after her: Frederique's Choice. Today, the 42 year-old beauty is enjoying running her various ventures and being a mom to Scyler, 9. Click through to look back at the blonde bombshell's career. (TLC)
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  • Mother Daughter Modeling
    The model mama displays a Laura Bennett creation with her daughter Scyler Pim Klein, then 7, at the "Snoopy In Fashion" Spring 2008 show.  The mom and daughter modeled during New York Fashion Week in September 2007, too.  Scyler's dad is screenwriter Nicholas Klein. (REUTERS)
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  • Model Host
    In 2006, Wal hosted TLC’s make-over show “Cover Shot,” turning ordinary women into cover models.
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  • 'Celebrity Mole'
    In 2003, Wal was a contestant on ABC’s "Celebrity Mole: Hawaii."  She turned out to be the mole.  (AP)
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  • Frederique in 2003
    Frederique arrives at a special screening of the film "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" on June 25, 2003 in New York City.  (REUTERS)
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  • 'Wild Wild West' Premiere
    Flanked by Musetta Vander (L) and Bai Ling (R), Frederique poses at the premiere of "Wild Wild West" in June of 1999.  The women portrayed a deadly team of lovely distractions in the Will Smith comedy adventure movie.  (REUTERS)
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  • Classic Bathing Suit Shot
    Van der Wal has appeared in several movies and television shows, most notably on the Travel Channel. 
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  • Tanqueray Ad
    Statuesque Frederique is 5'11."
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  • Swimsuit Supermodel
    Frederique is perhaps best known for her sexy "Sports Illustrated" spreads.
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  • NY Jeans Ad
    In addition to modeling, Frederique launched 'Frederique' perfumed bath products, her own lingerie line and a fitness video.
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  • Bikini Shot
    Wal's sexy looks translated well to underwear and swimsuit modeling.
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  • 'Avant Garde' Cover
    Van der Wal is one of the most recognized faces in the modeling world.
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    Then/Now: Supermodel Frederique

    Dutch model Frederique van der Wal was everywhere in the 90s... where is she now?

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  • Then/Now: Supermodel Frederique
  • Frederique Now and Then
  • Mother Daughter Modeling
  • Model Host
  • 'Celebrity Mole'
  • Frederique in 2003
  • 'Wild Wild West' Premiere
  • Classic Bathing Suit Shot
  • Tanqueray Ad
  • Swimsuit Supermodel
  • NY Jeans Ad
  • Bikini Shot
  • 'Avant Garde' Cover