About
Sudanese model who is recognized for her work with fashion industry titans Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Rick Owens, and Vivienne Westwood. In 2015 she sparked a controversial race debate on Instagram.
Before Fame
She grew up in Ethiopia as refugee due to having been displaced by a civil war in her native Sudan. She was discovered by a fashion scout at the age of 14.
Trivia
She was the focus of an editorial run by FRUK Magazine.
Family Life
Her mom birthed her on a Saturday.
Associated With
In an interview she acknowledged the impact that model Alek Wek had on the industry.