Bio
Minki van der Westhuizen is a South African model and television presenter who achieved international fame when she dated South African cricket captain Graeme Smith, from 2004-2006.
Visser has appeared on numerous magazine covers, including FHM, and has posed for the famed Sports Illustrated Swimwear edition, and for Maxim.
She was ranked #24 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2003. She also topped a poll of fans' favourite Cricket Wives And Girlfriends conducted by the cricket game website Stick Cricket in October 2006.
In 2006 she appeared in the televised special of the Sports Illustrated Swimwear shoot.
She made news headlines in South Africa in 2006 when it was revealed that photos of her sitting in a bathtub drinking champagne were leaked onto the internet. The photos were taken on her 21st birthday while she was getting ready for her party.
Visser was born in Durbanville, Cape Town and schooled at High School Stellenberg.
In 2007 she married businessman Constant Visser. In the same year she was a featured personality on the Nicky Greenwall documentary series Behind the Name. For a while she used the surname Visser but then later returned to using van der Westhuizen.
She was a presenter on the Afrikaans lifestyle show Pasella and in 2016 took over from Nadia Beukes as the host of the kykNET reality series Boer Soek 'n Vrou.