Iman

Model and actress known for modeling

Iman - Model and actress known for modeling
Born

July 25th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Somalia

Links & References

Born in Somalia, this individual gained recognition as a model and actress in the fashion industry. The modeling career began in the 1970s, leading to significant collaborations with various designers and brands. The individual also appeared in films, notably featuring in 'The Concert for Bangladesh' and 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'. The unique beauty and distinct presence resulted in a lasting career in both modeling and the entertainment industry.

Worked with top fashion designers like Yves Saint Laurent

Appeared in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'

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