Sir Rod Stewart reunited with ex-wife Rachel Hunter this week as they celebrated their son’s wedding. The legendary musician, 79, was beaming with pride as he watched son Liam, 29, tie the knot with his long-term partner Nicole, also 29, alongside his own wife Penny Lancaster, 58, and his former flame. Rachel, 56, enjoyed a long marriage to Sir Rod, after they first met when she was 21 years old.
The former couple were back together again earlier this week for a romantic party as they celebrated their boy’s big day, which actually took place at the Church of St. Ignatius in Dubrovnik, a location well known by Game of Thrones fans. Rachel was already a big name in the modelling world before meeting Sir Rod over three decades ago, and the pair were both able to be part of their son’s nuptials.
Here is everything you need to know about Rachel. Supermodel Rachel Hunter was born in New Zealand and initially had dreams of being a ballet dancer before she was diagnosed with toxoplasmosis – a flu-like illness which can cause poor coordination and muscle aches – aged 13. Three years later, she started her modelling career, landing deals and magazine covers across New Zealand, Australia and France.
In 1989, she posed as a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model, and five years later she appeared on the cover of the publication’s swimsuit issue – two decades before she posed nude for Playboy. She has also appeared on the likes of Dancing With The Stars in 2005, and later served .
