Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Bio (Wiki)

Who is Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters?

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters is an African model. She is also a beauty queen and has won the crowned Miss Universe title in 2017.

Who are the parents of Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters?

Her birthdate is 28 June 1995 and she was born in Sedgefield, Western Cape, South Africa. The identity of her father is Bennie Peters and her mother is Anne-Marie Steenkamp.

But her parents divorced each other. Then her mom married Johan Steenkamp and her dad married Elzabé Peters.

She has a half-sister named Franje. Demi belongs to African ethnic background.

Regarding academics, she attended North-West University. From here, she graduated in 2017 and gained a degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship.

Social Media

Demi is available on social sites. Her Instagram account has over 1.5m followers. Her Facebook account has more than 299k followers.

She is not active on TikTok and Twitter.

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters- Professional Life, Career

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters participated in the Miss South Africa pageant on March 26, 2017. She defeated the other contestants and won the title.

Then she headed to compete for the Miss Universe 2017 instead of Miss World. There also she won the competition and was crowned by the previous Miss Universe of 2016, Iris Mittenaere.

During her reign, she visited many countries. She went to the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, France, and Mexico two times.

Also, she visited Ecuador, India, Lebanon, Egypt, Malaysia, the US, and South Africa.

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters- Net Worth, Salary

Her net worth is estimated at $5 million as of the year 2021. She has endorsed brands like PrettyLittleThing, Swarovski, Gert-Johan Coetzee, Muca Skin Care, God’s Love We Deliver, and more.

But her salary from her career is not disclosed. Some popular models’ net worth is,

Dixie D’Amelio – $3 Million
Loren Gray – $3 Million
Riyaz Aly – $2 Million

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters- Rumors, Controversy

This model star is keeping herself away from rumors or any desperate scandals. But she was once carjacked by armed robbers.

Daringly she punched one of them in the throat and ran away. This incident happened a month after she became Miss South Africa in her own country.

What are the body stats of Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters?

Regarding Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters’s body features, her height is 5 ft 7 inches and her body weight is 57 kg. Moreover, the color of her eyes is hazel and her hair is black.

She wears a shoe size of 8.5 US.