Luna is the first child to famous model Chrissy Teigen and prominent musician John legend.
Luna Legend Mother
Luna’s mother Christine Diane Teigen is an American model, television personality, and author who made her modeling debut in the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2010 and later appeared on the 50th anniversary cover alongside Nina Agdal and Lily Aldridge in 2014.
Teigen was born in Delta, Utah. Her mother is Thai and her father is of Norwegian descent. Teigen’s father worked as an electrician and the family moved often. After living in Hawaii, Idaho, and Washington, the family eventually settled in Huntington Beach, California when Teigen was a teenager. Teigen attended Snohomish High School in Washington state where she was a cheerleader. She was discovered by a photographer while working in a surf shop.
Luna Legend Father
Moreover, Her father John Roger Stephens known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist. Prior to the release of Legend’s debut album Get Lifted in 2004, he had collaborated with already established artists and signed to Kanye West’s GOOD Music.
John Legend was born on December 28, 1978, in Springfield, Ohio. He is one of four children of Phyllis Elaine (Lloyd), a seamstress, and Ronald Lamar Stephens, a factory worker at International Harvester. His father was a drummer, while “his mother sang and directed the church choir, and his grandmother was the church organist.”
In 2004, Legend stated that his parents were divorced for 12 years before reuniting. John Legend was homeschooled by his mother. At the age of four, he performed with his church choir. He began playing the piano at age seven. Because of his academic talent, he skipped two grades.
At the age of 12, Legend attended Springfield North High School, from which he graduated as salutatorian of his class four years later. John Legend was offered admission to Harvard University and scholarships to Georgetown University and Morehouse College; he ultimately decided to attend the University of Pennsylvania.
During college, Legend served as the president and musical director of the co-ed jazz and pop a cappella group The Counterparts. His lead vocals on the group’s recording of Joan Osborne’s “One of Us” received critical acclaim, landing the song on the tracklist of 1998 Best of Collegiate a Cappella compilation CD.
John Legend was also a member of the Sphinx Senior Society and Onyx Senior Honor Society. While in college, Legend was introduced to Lauryn Hill by a friend. Hill hired him to play piano on “Everything Is Everything”, a song from her album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. He graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis on African-American literature in 1999.
