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>> instead of pursuing a law career,a decided to give modeling a shot. >> there was a sense that, hey, this girl's got something. maybe she can actually break through and actually make a career out of modeling. >> he says she wasn't quite ready to become a swimsuit covergirl. >> she wasn't in the best shape. so it was a case of, you know, i'd love to give her the gig, but she's not quite in shape. >> reeva decided to get disciplined about her diet and exercise. give me a sense of the metamorphosis. >> in three years she transformed herself from a slacky, chubby student look to an absolute stun...

Strongly she felt about it. >> instead of pursuing a law career, reeva decided to give modelling a shot. >> there was a sense that, hey, this girl's got something. maybe she can actually break through and actually make a career out of modeling. >> he says she wasn't quite ready to become a swimsuit covergirl. >> she wasn't in the best shape. so it was a case of, you know, i'd love to give her the gig, but she's not quite in shape. >> reeva decided to get disciplined about her diet and exercise. give me a sense of the metamorphosis. >> in the course of those three years, she transformed herself...

Transformed herself from a slacky, chubby student look to an absolute stunning blonde. >> this is the cover for "hfm." number one -- [ inaudible ] >> she got the magazine cover, and that gets you noticed. that gets you a bit more commercial work. probably leads to better tv work. >> she was becoming the next big thing. but to family and friend, she was the same old reeva. cnn's drew griffin talked with reeva's uncle and cousin. >> when you were with her, you were like -- you felt like you were a teenager. she was just so vibrant, so full of life. so bouncy. she was just always laughing, joking...

Metamorphosis. >> in three years she transformed herself from a slacky, chubby student look to an absolute stunning blonde. >> this is the cover for "hfm." number one -- [ inaudible ] >> she got the magazine cover, and that gets you noticed. that gets you a bit more commercial work. probably leads to better tv work. >> she was becoming the next big thing. but to family and friend, she was the same old reeva. cnn's drew griffin talked with reeva's uncle and cousin. >> when you were with her, you were like -- you felt like you were a teenager. she was just so vibrant, so full of life. so bouncy....