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    Jessica White View off-the-runway photos
    Real Name
    Jessica White
    Nationality
    American
    Birth Date
    1984
    Lives Now
    New York, NY
    Status
    Sexy girl
    Known for
    Butt, Legs
    Agencies
    One Management
    Dated
    Vin Diesel , John Legend
    Friends
    Selita Ebanks, Julie Ordon, May Andersen, Noémie Lenoir, Ana Beatriz Barros, Emily DiDonato

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    Jessica White's Career Highlights

    1984
    Born in Buffalo, New York
    2000
    Scouted in her hometown of Buffalo, New York
    2000
    Signs a contract with IMG
    2000
    Signs a contract with CoverGirl
    2001
    Stars in spring/summer Chloé ad campaign photographed by Taryn Simon
    2001
    Featured frolicking in St. Barts in a swimsuit in an editorial in Harper’s Bazaar photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
    2001
    Appears in print ads for the Gap
    FEB 2003
    Featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition
    FEB 2004
    Featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition in a painted-on swimsuit
    2005
    Is rumored to be dating Vin Diesel
    FEB 2005
    Featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition once again, becoming the first black model to appear in three consecutive editions of the issue
    APR 2005
    Presents Susan Sarandon with the Children’s Aid Society’s first-ever Dreamspiration award
    JUN 2005
    Celebrates her 21st birthday at Pizza Bar on Ninth Avenue, NYC with girlfriends Lydia Hearst and Ana Beatriz
    AUG 2005
    Appears in the video for R&B singer John Legend’s “So High”; the two date briefly
    2006
    Plays a bra model in the movie Big Momma’s House 2
    NOV 2006
    Walks in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
    2007
    Signs contract with Maybelline
    2007
    Appears in print catalogues for Victoria’s Secret
    2007
    Appears on the Tyra Banks show, in which Tyra names her the “the next big thing in the modeling industry” Video»
    FEB 2007
    Featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition Video»
    FEB 2008
    Appears in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
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