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    Posted: Jan 25 2013 at 8:52pm
Hope the pics show...
Ajak Deng

"As a teenager I always wanted to be a model. I loved Alek Wek."

Born Angelique Deng on December 7, 1989, in Tonj, Sudan
Agency IMG
Height 6'0"
Runway Debut Spring 2010
Covers French Revue de Modes, i-D
Major Campaigns CK One, United Colors of Benetton

Alek Wek

Born April 16, 1977, in Wau, South Sudan
Agency IMG, Storm
Height 5'11"
Runway Debut Fall 1997
Covers Cosmopolitan, Elle (Japan, South Africa, US), Essence, i-D, L'Officiel (Netherlands, Russia), Vogue (Germany, UK)
Major Campaigns Banana Republic, Clinique Happy, Gap, Jean Paul Gaultier, Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren, Saks Fifth Avenue

Won MTV's Model of the Year Award in 1997
First African model on the cover of Elle
Appeared in Tina Turner's "GoldenEye" & Janet Jackson's "Got 'Til It's Gone" videos
Involved with several charities, including UNICEF & Doctors without Borders
Designed a line of handbags called "Wek 1933"
Her niece, Ataui Deng, also models

Aminata Niaria

Born Mia Aminata Niaria in 1985 in Senegal
Agency IMG
Height 5'9.5"
Runway Debut Spring 2007
Covers French Revue de Modes
Major Campaigns Emanuel Ungaro, Jones New York
Discovered by designer Albar Elbaz
Named a Fall 2008 Face to Watch by
Style.com
Named This Week's Model by W Magazine
Ataui Deng
Born
November 3, 1991, in Khartoum, Sudan
Agency Trump
Height 5'11"
Runway Debut Spring 2009
Covers French Revue de Modes
Major Campaigns Benetton, Kenzo
Featured as a newcomer by NY Mag
Alek Wek's niece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Flaviana Matata
    Born June 9, 1987, in Shinyanga, Tanzania
    Agency Next
    Height 5'9"
    Runway Debut Fall 2009
    Major Campaigns Topshop
    Won the first Miss Universe Tanzania in 2007
 
 
 

 
  • Georgie Badiel
    Born 1988 in Burkina Faso
    Agency Elite
    Height 5'10"
    Runway Debut Fall 2007
    Major Campaigns Moschino
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  • Grace Bol
    Born January 1, 1990, in Sudan
    Agency Why Not, Women
    Height 5'10"
    Runway Debut Spring 2009
    Covers Zoo Germany
    Major Campaigns Givenchy
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    Herieth Paul

    "If the shoes fit, buy them."

    Born December 14, 1994 in Tanzania
    Agency Angie's, Women
    Height 5'11"
    Runway Debut Spring 2011
    Covers Elle Canada, i-D
    Major Campaigns CK One Cosmetics

    • Hind Sahli
      Born November 6, 1990, in Rabat, Morocco
      Agency DNA, Elite, Munich
      Height 5'10"
      Runway Debut Spring 2010
      Covers Elle (Italy), French Revue de Modes
      Major Campaigns Armani, H&M, Topshop, United Colors of Benetton
      Featured as a newcomer by NY Mag

     


  • Honorine Uwera
    Born 1987 in Rwanda
    Agency IMG, Why Not
    Height 5'10"
    Runway Debut Spring 2005
    Major Campaigns Roca Wear

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  • Kinee Diouf
    Born 1986 in Senegal
    Agency Storm, Nathalie
    Height 5'9.5"
    Runway Debut Fall 2006
    Covers French, French Revue de Modes
    Major Campaigns United Colors of Benetton
    Featured as a newcomer by NY Mag
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    Liya Kebede

    Born January 3, 1978, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Agency IMG
    Height 5'10"
    Runway Debut Spring 2000
    Covers Elle (Norway, South Africa), Essence, Harper's Bazaar (Spain, UK), i-D, Numero (China, France), V, Vogue (Paris, Germany, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Russia, Spain)
    Major Campaigns Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Esteé Lauder, Gap, Givenchy, H&M , Lanvin, L'Oréal, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Tommy Hilfiger, Yves Saint Laurent

    Married Kassy Kebede in 2000
    Has 2 children: a son, Suhul (2001) & a daughter, Raee (2005)
    Created the Liya Kebede Foundation to help mothers & children
    Appeared in several films
    Contributes to The Huffington Post

     


  • Nana Keita
    Born in Mali
    Agency Muse
    Height 5'10"
    Runway Debut Fall 2008

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    Oluchi Onweagba

    "I think I reflect a lot of African beauty. I am African. And I am beautiful."

    Born August 1, 1982, in Lagos, Nigeria
    Agency DNA, Storm
    Height 6'0"
    Runway Debut Spring 1999
    Covers Elle South Africa, i-D, Pop, Vogue Italy
    Major Campaigns Banana Republic, Bergdorf Goodman, Cadillac, Clinique Happy, Coca Cola, Gap, H&M, Lancome, L'Oreal, Macy's, Nordstrom, Victoria's Secret

    Won the inaugural Face of Africa contest in 1998
    Married to Italian fashion designer Luca Orlandi, with whom she has a son
     
     
     
     
     
     
     


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    Pretty. I think one is a man right ?  
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    Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote JoliePoufiasse Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: Jan 25 2013 at 9:06pm
    Originally posted by india100 india100 wrote:

    Pretty. I think one is a man right ?  
    Which one? Kinee Diouf, maybe? That picture is very unflattering


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    Flaviana is striking to me
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    Originally posted by Alias_Avi Alias_Avi wrote:

    No Ajuma?
     
    Post her. I don't know who she is
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    Pretty girls
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    The model from Nigeria is gorgeous to me.  Deng must be a popular Sudanese last name.
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    It's interesting how when it comes to high fashion, dark skinned girls rule whereas in commercial work, they are nowhere to be found
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    Originally posted by AshBash89 AshBash89 wrote:

    The model from Nigeria is gorgeous to me.  Deng must be a popular Sudanese last name.
    which one is from Nigeria?
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