MJ Day
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About
Magazine editor known as the Editor-in-Chief of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She has also been responsible for multiple campaigns in the Swimsuit Issue, including the 2018 issue, which featured models posing with empowering words painted on their bodies.
Before Fame
She graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 1997. She began her career as an intern at InStyle magazine before joining Sports Illustrated in 1998 as an editorial assistant for the Swimsuit Issue. Her dedication and ambition eventually led to her promotion to Editor-in-Chief in 2014.
Trivia
She launched the website Swim Daily in 2013, which provides year-round content related to the Swimsuit Issue and its models. She has encouraged the Swimsuit Issue to become a platform for social commentary by addressing topics such as the #MeToo movement and gender equality. She appeared in the documentary Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue in 2024.
Family Life
She was born and raised in Ocean County, New Jersey.
Associated With
She featured Robyn Lawley as the first plus-size model in the Swimsuit Issue in 2015. She featured Leyna Bloom on the cover of the Swimsuit Issue in 2021.
