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Tyson Ballou

Tyson Ballou's photoPATRICK MCMULLAN

Nationality:
American
Birthday:
November 14, 1976
Born in:
Garland, TX
Lives now:
New York, NY
Agencies:
Public Image Worldwide
Known for:
My body
Status:
Established
Friends with:
Anja Rubik, Brad Kroenig, Carolyn Murphy, Colette Pechekhonova, Fernanda Tavares, Gabriel Aubry, Karolina Kurkova, Noah Mills
Interests:
Basketball, golf

Career

Numéro Homme, 2007

Nov 14, 1976
Born in Garland, Texas
1995
Begins modeling in his hometown for JCPenney
1997
Signs with Ford Models
Sep 1998
Moves from Ford Models to Public Image Worldwide
1998
Moves to New York City
2000
Photographed by Mario Sorrenti, alongside Malgosia Bela, as the face of Jil Sander ad campaign
2000
Face of spring Valentino Jeans ad campaign
2001
Face of spring Perry Ellis ad campaign
2001
Renews contract with Valentino
2003
Gives an interview to Fashion TV during Milan Fashion Week Video »
Feb 2005
Walks the fall Dolce & Gabbana show in Milan wearing the much-talked-about “pubic pants”
Aug 2005
Appears in French Vogue editorial with Anja Rubik
2005
Photographed by David Sims for fall Belstaff ad campaign
2005
Face of fall Perry Ellis ad campaign
2006
Renews contract with Belstaff photographed by David Sims
2006
Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier for spring Moschino ad campaign
2007
Appears on the spring cover of Numéro Homme
2007
Featured in the spring issue of V Man for his workout regime
2007
Appears on the spring cover of QVEST
2007
Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier, alongside Carolyn Murphy, as the face of 7 for All Mankind ad campaign
2008
Photographed by Steven Klein for the spring Dolce & Gabbana ad campaign
2008
Appears in the spring issue of V Man alongside Angela Lindvall
2008
Joe Lally photographs Ballou for the cover of Squint

Quoted

“Be professional, polite, and don't let people's opinions about your physical appearance be the image you have of yourself.”

Model-Max (July 2003)

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