Background and career
Abby Grace Schwarzenegger (née Champion; born February 28, 1997) is an American fashion model. Her clients have included: Chanel, Givenchy, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Swarovski, Versace, Victoria's Secret, and Louis Vuitton. She has also featured in multiple international versions of Vogue, the American and Australian versions of Harper's Bazaar, and the American version of Elle. In May 2025, Models.com added Champion to their 'New Supers' list. As of October 2026, she has walked 211 runways—opening 5 and closing 7, featured in 67 campaigns, 35 editorials, and 9 lookbooks.
Champion was born in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, to Laura and Greg Champion. She has a sister who is also a model, as well as two brothers. Champion graduated from Vestavia Hills High School, where she was a cheerleader. She was discovered by a Next Management agent while in The Bahamas for a pageant with her sister. Champion had planned to go to Auburn University.
Champion debuted at Bottega Veneta's S/S 2018 fashion show. In March 2018, she appeared in a W editorial. The next season, F/W 2018, she appeared on the cover of Russh and walked in shows for brands including Balmain, Elie Saab, Dolce & Gabbana, and Miu Miu. In March 2025, Champion appeared alongside her fiancé to promote the SKIMS wedding collection.
Champion has been in a relationship with actor Patrick Schwarzenegger since 2015. Champion and Schwarzenegger married on September 6, 2025.
Sources
Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.
