Jodie Kidd (born 25 September 1978 in Guildford, England) is a television personality and former English fashion model.

Her father is British businessman and former showjumper John Edward Aitken Kidd, himself grandson maternally of the first Lord Beaverbrook. Jodie was also a showjumper as a child. She attended St Michael's School, Petworth, where she gained a GCSE pass in art. 

Kidd was discovered whilst on a beach in Barbados aged 15 by photographer Terry O'Neil who introduced her to model agent Laraine Ashton. It was aged 15 when she actually began her modeling career. Her slender figure led to accusations that she was encouraging teenage girls to become anorexic in an effort to mimic her looks. During an eight month break in modeling Kidd added weight to her tall frame, Read more...