Ming Xi
Chinese model with runway accolades
Born
March 18th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
China
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Ming Xi emerged as a prominent figure in the fashion industry, starting her career after winning the 2009 Chengdu Model Contest. Throughout the years, Xi has walked the runway for top fashion houses, including Chanel, Versace, and Louis Vuitton. She became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2016, gaining international recognition. Aside from her modeling work, Xi has appeared in several fashion campaigns and editorials, contributing to her reputation as a leading model.
Walked the runway for Chanel and Versace
Became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2016
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