Jourdan Dunn
English model, Vogue cover star
Born
August 3rd, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1990, a prominent figure in fashion. Achieved breakthrough success in the mid-2000s. First black model to walk the Prada runway in over a decade. Gained notable attention for appearances on international Vogue covers and campaigns for major brands. Also ventured into design and launched clothing lines.
Walked for Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
First black model for Prada runway in years
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