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Omahyra Mota

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Real Name:
Omahyra Mota Garcia
Nationality:
Dominican
Birthday:
November 1984
Born in:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Lives now:
New York, NY
Agencies:
New York Model Management, Why Not
Known for:
My hair
Status:
Bad girl
Dated:
Boyd Holbrook
Famous family:
Patricia Mota
Model turned…
Actress (X-Men: The Last Stand, 2006)
Interests:
Listening to heavy metal music

Career

Jean Paul Gaultier, 2003

Nov 1984
Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1994
Moves to New York with her family; raised in Queens
2000
Signed to Boss Models
2001
Voted one of People magazine’s Most Beautiful People
Feb 2001
Debuts at fall Fashion Week for designers Alice Roi and Bottega Veneta in New York and Milan
Nov 2001
Walks in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
2003
Face of Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fragile Parfum
2003
Appears in Jay-Z’s music video “Change Clothes”
Mar 2003
Appears on the cover of French Jalouse
2004
Dates model Boyd Holbrook
2004
Appears in Rocawear print ads
Feb 2004
Walks the runways for Alexandre Herchcovitch, Hermès, Issey Miyake, and Vivienne Westwood
Nov 12, 2004
Plays the part of Mooré’s girl in the movie After the Sunset
Apr 13, 2005
Plays Noreaga’s mother in the movie State Property 2
Sep 2005
Gwen Stefani flies Mota in for her spring L.A.M.B show during New York Fashion Week
May 26, 2006
Plays Arclight, who creates shock waves through physical contact, in the movie X-Men 3: The Last Stand Video »

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