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Jourdan Dunn

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Nationality: British
Birthday: August 3, 1990
Born In: London, England
Lives Now: New York, NY
Agencies: Storm, Nathalie, Women
Known For: Legs
Status: Good girl, rising star, cover girl
Friends: Emanuela de Paula, Honorine Uwera, Rachel Clark, Yana Karpova, Emma Pei, Karlie Kloss, Daul Kim, Josh Beech, Eden Clark
Interests: Watching EastEnders

Quoted

“I am one of those lucky people who can eat anything and don't put on weight.”
—Reuters Life!
“I hate staying in models' apartments...”
—Reuters Life!
“I'm not really into after parties, I am only 17 and I feel like I'll be with a bunch of people not my age.”
—Reuters Life!

Jourdan Dunn's Career Highlights

1990: Born in London, England

2006: Discovered while shopping with a friend in Primark

2006: Signs with Storm Management in London

2007: Signs with Women Management

FEB 2007: Debuts at the fall Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, and Salvatore Ferragamo shows in New York and Milan

2007: David Sims photographs Dunn for Benetton

SEP 2007: Appears in Allure editorial, photographed by Michael Thompson

15 SEP, 2007: Featured on British Vogue.com as a "new star" Story»

OCT 2007: Walks the spring Alexander McQueen and Hermès shows in Paris

FEB 2008: Closes the fall Duro Olowu show in London

FEB 2008: Becomes the first black model to walk for Prada in over ten years

MAR 2008: Appears in Dazed & Confused editorial, photographed by David Slijper

2008: Style.com features Dunn as a top ten newcomer Story»

MAY 2008: Escorts Peter Som to the Costume Institute Gala, wearing Bill Blass

JUN 2008: Appears in editorials for i-D and French Vogue

JUL 2008: British Vogue features Dunn and her "high street" style

JUL 2008: Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Norman Jean Roy

JUL 2008: Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel

JUL 2008: Walks the Givenchy and Jean Paul Gaultier couture shows in Paris

2008: Emma Summerton photographs Dunn for Topshop

2008: Returns as one of the faces of Benetton, photographed by David Sims

AUG 2008: Appears in Italian Vogue editorial, photographed by Emma Summerton

2008: Sebastian Faena photographs Dunn for the fall cover of POP

SEP 2008: Appears on the cover of i-D, photographed by Emma Summerton

SEP 2008: Closes the spring Rodarte, Ossie Clark, and Alexander McQueen shows in New York, London, and Paris

SEP 2008: Opens Matthew Williamson's last collection for Pucci in Milan

OCT 2008: British Fashion Council nominates Dunn for Model of the Year, along with Agyness Deyn and Lily Donaldson

NOV 2008: Featured on the cover of British Vogue, with Rosie Huntington and Eden Clark, photographed by Emma Summerton

NOV 2008: Appears in editorials for Dazed & Confused, V, and i-D

25 NOV, 2008: Wins Model of the Year by British Fashion Council Story»

DEC 2008: Appears in British Vogue editorial, with Lily Donaldson, photographed by Nick Knight

DEC 2008: Featured on the cover of French Elle

2009: Terry Richardson photographs Dunn for the French Vogue calendar

JAN 2009: Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by David Sims

JAN 2009: Walks the spring Chanel, Christian Dior, Givenchy, and Jean Paul Gaultier couture shows in Paris

FEB 2009: Appears in two editorials for Vogue

MAR 2009: Appears in Japanese Vogue beauty editorial, photographed by Solve Sundsbo

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