American model
Pyper America
Born Pyper America Smith
(1997-03-13 ) March 13, 1997 (age 28) Occupations Years active 2015–present Spouse
Quaid Holder
(
m. 2019;
div. 2023)
Miles Whitworth
(
m. 2025)
Relatives Modeling information Height 5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2 in (1.77 m) Hair color Blonde (naturally brunette) Eye color Blue Agency
Fusion Models (New York)
Margaux Models (Los Angeles)[ 1]
Pyper America Whitworth (née Smith ; born March 13, 1997)[ 2] is an American model, actress, and musician.
Early life
Pyper America was raised in Utah by a family who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . Her parents are Sheridan and Dallon Smith, a former model and a guitar string entrepreneur.[ 3] Third of four children, her siblings are also models and musicians: two older sisters Cheyenne Starlie (born 1993), Daisy Clementine (born 1995), and a younger brother Lucky Blue (born 1998).[ 4] [ 5]
She also lived in Montana and California.[ 6] At the age of 16, she moved with her family from Utah to Los Angeles , California, where she described experiencing culture shock.[ 7]
Career
On the runway she has walked for Giorgio Armani ,[ 8] Dolce & Gabbana ,[ 9] Cushnie et Ochs ,[ 10] Philipp Plein , Moschino ,[ 11] and Ermanno Scervino .[ 12]
In advertisements, she has modeled for Moncler ,[ 13] Calvin Klein ,[ 14] and H&M [ 15] alongside her siblings; as well as Forever 21 and Tiffany and Co. [ 16] [ 17]
She has appeared in the magazines L'Officiel ,[ 18] Vogue España , Seventeen ,[ 19] Vogue Ukraine , Allure ,[ 20] Love ,[ 21] W ,[ 22] and Elle among others.[ 23]
With Superga, she designed a shoe line for spring 2017.[ 24] [ 25] [ 26]
As a devout Latter-day Saint, she has chosen to not pose nude.[ 20]
She is the bassist in an alternative rock band called The Atomics.[ 27]
Personal life
During 2016 and 2017, Pyper America dated Brandon Thomas Lee, son of Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson .[ 28]
In late 2017, she started dating Australian Quaid Rippon Holder. They got engaged on November 23, 2018.[ 29] They got married in 2019 and divorced in 2023. She then married Miles Whitworth in 2025.
References
^ "Pyper America - Model" .
^ "Addio Cara Delevingne: ora c'è Pyper America - Grazia.it" . August 26, 2015.
^ Blasberg, Derek (5 November 2015). "Lucky Blue Smith Is Social Media's Favorite Male Model" . Vanity Fair .
^ "meet the smiths: lucky blue, starlie, daisy, and pyper america - read - i-D" .
^ "Lucky Blue Smith Is the Most In-Demand Young Male Mormon Model on Earth" . August 14, 2015.
^ Smith, Pyper-America (September 26, 2015). "Meet Pyper-America Smith, Model, Musician, And Lucky Blue's Sister" . Elle UK (Interview). Interviewed by Team Elle.
^ Holt, Bethan (November 6, 2017). " 'The industry has been a shocking change': Meet Mormon model Pyper America Smith" . The Telegraph . Retrieved January 25, 2018 .
^ "Sfilata Giorgio Armani Milano - Collezioni Primavera Estate 2016 - Vogue" . www.vogue.it .
^ "Dolce & Gabbana's Fall 2017 Men's Show In Milan Was a Millennial Takeover" . 16 January 2017.
^ "pyper america Cushnie Et Ochs – Runway – Spring 2016 - Foto - Grazia.it" .
^ Dazed (September 25, 2015). "Watch Moschino turn their catwalk into a carwash" .
^ "Pyper America on Scervino runway in white lace, pink hair" . www.bostonherald.com . Archived from the original on 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2017-04-27 .
^ "Lucky Blue and Pyper America Smith in Moncler's Fall Ads" . Vogue Videos .
^ "Lucky Blue and Pyper America! Calvin Klein's Newest Campaign Is a Family Affair" . 6 October 2015.
^ Alexandra Ilyashov. "You Can Now Shop H&M's Coachella Line, Starring The Atomics" .
^ "Christmas with Pyper America Smith - watch - i-D" .
^ "Tiffany & Co. For The Press - News - TIFFANY & CO. LAUNCHES #LOVENOTLIKE DIGITAL CAMPAIGN - United States" . press.tiffany.com .
^ "pyper-america - L'Officiel" . www.lofficiel.com .
^ "Why Everyone Is Saying These Two Sisters Are The Next Jenners" . May 2, 2016.
^ a b Smith, Pyper America (February 11, 2016). "Pyper America Smith is The Mormon Model You Need to Know" . Allure.com . Interviewed by Danielle Pergament.
^ "WATCH: We got stuck in the lift with Pyper America Smith! - LOVE" . LOVE . Archived from the original on 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2017-04-24 .
^ "Back In the LimeLight (W Magazine)" .
^ "Pyper America Smith Is Just Getting Started" . March 1, 2016.
^ "The Exclusive Superga Sneaker Picks For Spring You Need To See" . March 22, 2017.[permanent dead link ]
^ "hollywood dreams with pyper america smith - read - i-D" .
^ Turra, Alessandra (April 10, 2017). "Superga Taps Pyper America Smith for Spring Ads" .
^ "The Atomics Don't Want You to Be on Your Phone at Coachella" . March 29, 2017.
^ "#SocialGathering: Stefano Gabbana on Body-Shaming Lady Gaga; Brandon Thomas Lee and Pyper Smith the New "It" Couple" . The Hollywood Reporter . 10 February 2017.
^ "Got engaged to the LOVE of my LIFE in the rain last night..." Quaid Rippon Holder. November 24, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26.