Kate Upton Talks About How Her Parents Reacted To Her 'Sexiest Woman Alive' Title From People

When Kate Upton was declared the “Sexiest Woman Alive,” her parents had the best reaction. The 22-year-old Sports Illustrated model said in her recent interview that her parents called her up after the announcement and told her that they “dressed a little nicer” for their dinner after their daughter was declared the “sexiest woman.” Kate has been featured in the “Fresh Faces” issue of Marie Claire magazine along with other celebrities.

The model-turned-actress also talked about how she takes criticism in a positive way. “Anytime there’s doubt or someone says I can’t do something I always accomplish it,” Upton is quoted as saying to Marie Claire magazine in an exclusive interview. “Haters and doubters are very, very good motivation,” she added. Upton recently worked with Cameron Diaz in a Hollywood romantic comedy, “The Other Woman,” where she plays the role of a sexy girlfriend. In one of the previous interviews, Diaz was all praises for Upton and said that she is a very good actress.

The two-time Sports Illustrated model also talked about dating Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander. Kate said that she is “competitive” with Verlander and he “constantly kicked my ass.” The sportsman beat Kate in “Spades and trapeze” while she beats him in football. The swimsuit model looks great on the cover page of the magazine, where she is seen wearing a black and white striped top and has a minimal make-up look.

Apart from Kate, the magazine also features Zoë Kravitz, Iggy Azalea, Hailee Steinfeld and Felicity Jones. All of these celebrities look fabulous in the magazine pictures, which can be seen here. The girls talk to the magazine about their careers, habits and a lot of other things.

Azalea talked about her body image and hoped that when women look at her, they should relate to her body and also feel “f--king good about that.” Iggy also talked about her super hit song “Fancy,” which she did with Charli XCX. For the 24-year-old old singer, it [the song] is “particularly badass,” “most culturally impactful songs of last year” that was penned down by “two f-cking chicks in their early 20s.”

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