A year ago, no one knew who Kate Upton was.
It was only after the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue came out that she became a household name.
Now she's everywhere — on our TVs, gossip pages, magazines, and, most obviously, computer screens.
At age 20, she has reached a level of crossover fame that models rarely attain.
And all it took was 12 short months.
But she landed on the cover of SI at age 19 on February 14, 2012
Then her career took off, especially when it came to endorsements
She was in a salacious Carl's Jr. ad
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