Who is Henry Samuel? All about the Heidi Klum’s son as he walks AMA’s Red carpet alongside mom

On May 26, Heidi Klum and her teen son, Henry Samuel, made a striking red carpet appearance at the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

The 51-year-old supermodel graced the red carpet with her 19-year-old son, donning classic black outfits for the special night. They complemented each other's looks perfectly and posed for the paparazzi at the Monday event.

Heidi Klum and Seal welcomed Henry Samuel on September 12, 2005, in Los Angeles. Earlier this year, he made his runway debut at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week for designer Lena Erziak.

The teenage model is following in both his father's and mother's footsteps. In addition to modeling, he is passionate about music production.

Everything we know about Heidi Klum’s son, Henry Samuel

His parents are divorced

Henry Samuel is Heidi's second child, born during her marriage to British singer Seal, as per People. The couple began dating in 2004 and got engaged the same year in December.

On May 10, 2005, they tied the knot in Mexico and welcomed their first son together that September, followed by the birth of their second son, Johan, on November 22, 2006. They also share a daughter, Lou, born on October 9, 2009. A few years later, Klum and Seal got divorced in October 2014.

He was raised in Los Angeles

According to a L'Officiel Baltic report, Henry Samuel was brought up in Los Angeles with his brothers and sisters.

He made his runaway debut this year

Samuel made the headlines by walking the Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week runway this January.

The 19-year-old marked a strong entry into the fashion world. After his runway debut for Lena Erziak, he was seen posing on the cover of Hunger magazine's Issue 34, Fight Back.

As a proud mom, Heidi shared the cover on her Instagram, expressing in the caption:

"So proud of you, my beautiful Henry! Your first cover for @hungermagazine — what an incredible milestone! Watching you grow into the amazing young man you are today fills my heart with so much joy. The world is just beginning to see what I’ve always known—you are destined for greatness! ❤️✨ I love you @henrysamle"

He has creative interests

Beyond modeling, Henry Samuel channels his passion into several creative expressions, including music, like his father. In an interview with Vogue Germany after his runaway debut earlier this year, he opened up on his pursuits and his future aspirations.

He said:

"I have many interests — sports, music, film, and fashion. I want to use the various creative experiences available to me to find the right path for my future."

During the chat, he also reflected on how her mom and sister, Leni Klum, Klum's child with Flavio Briatore, as he stepped into the vast world of modeling.

"Leni told me to keep my gaze straight ahead and walk as if I were balancing a book on my head. My mother told me to do my best and not forget to have fun."

A look at Heidi Klum & Henry Samuel's recent media appearance

Klum attended the 2025 American Music Awards last night wearing a stunning, extravagant black gown. Her look featured exaggerated cuts paired with a plunging neckline, as reported by People. Also, a ruffled train and a high slit completed her ensemble.

She kept her makeup glam with smoky eyes and a simple wavy hairstyle, flaunting her glossy hair.

Henry Samuel kept his look understated in a black suit for the award night. His suit was paired with a black button-down shirt and a pair of polished black dress shoes, creating a sleek look for the esteemed event.

They coordinated in matching looks and had a great time at the award ceremony. The Project Runway season 21 host was also the presenter. She presented the "Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist."

She shared snippets of fun moments from the American Music Awards with her son on Instagram.

From listening to Drake's music to shaking a leg with each other, Heidi Klum and Henry Samuel had a ball.