Born name

Jourdan Dunn

nickname

Jourdan Dunn

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

London, England

nationality

training

unknown

occupation

Mode / Runway-Modell

family

• Father – unknown
• Mother – Dee Dunn (Receptionist)
• Siblings – Kain Dunn (Younger Brother), Antoine Dunn (Younger Brother)

Manager

She is registered with these model agencies –

• Women’s Management – New York
• Traffic models – Barcelona
• Model work
• Nathalie Models – Paris
• Storm Models – London (Mutteragentur)
• Women’s Management – Milan

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

friend/spouse

She is off –

1. Jordan Cummings (2006-2010) – She has been dating Jordan since 2006. The duo also have one child who was born on December 8, 2009. The kid is a boy named “Riley”. The father, Jordan, was arrested and sentenced to prison in February 2010 for handling cocaine. Riley was diagnosed with sickle cell disease (SCD) (also known as drepanocytosis). SCD is characterized by red blood cells, which is an inherited blood disorder.
2. Reggie Yates (2013) – British actor, TV presenter, radio jockey and Reggie was set to meet Dunn in 2013. They were together for several months.
3. Daniel Sturridge (2013-2014) – Jamaican soccer player Daniel Sturridge and Dunn was an article from June 2013 to June 2014.
4. Younes Bendjima (2015-2016) – She met Algerian boxing model Younes Bendjima during the MET Gala afterparty in May 2015 and started dating him. They secretly called it quit in October 2016.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

She has Grenadian heritage due to her mother.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Lips
• to smile
• Legs

measurements

32-23-35 inches or 81-58.5-89 cm

dress size

6 (US) or 38 (EU) or 10 (UK)

shoe size

8.5 (US) or 39 (EU) or 6 (UK)

brand promotion

She has walked the ramp promoting the fragrance of Burberry, Calvin Klein, Express, Gap, Mango, Topshop, United Colors of Benetton, Victoria’s Secret and Yves Saint Laurent “La Nuit de L’Homme”.

Religion

It is unknown.

Known for

Modeling in the fashion industry as a black model. There is a shortage of black models and so she has received good attention.

first movie

Jourdan first appeared in the 2016 comedy film Zoolander 2 for her role as Natalka.

First TV show

Jourdan first appeared on the chat show The Jonathan Ross Show as herself in 2013.

First fashion show

She has appeared in Ready to Wear – Fall/Winter 2007 runway show, modeling and walking the runway for brands and designers including Alexandre Herchcovitch, Anteprima, Basso and Brooke, Biba, Bill Blass, Duro Olowu, Giles Deacon, John Rocha, Julien MacDonald, Marc Jacobs, Maurizio Pecoraro, Miss Sixty, Neil Barrett, Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo and Sportmax, Ter et Bantine, Threeasfour, Tommy Hilfiger, TSE, VPL by Victoria Bartlett.

Personal trainer

Her younger brother Antoine serves as personal trainer.

She revealed to Harper’s Bazaar that she works out with a trainer to gain core strength, sculpt her curves and tone the body. Your breakfast consists of eggs, toast and bacon.

Jourdan Dunn favorite things

• Food – Asian and Caribbean cuisine
• Designer – Alexander Wang, Burberry, Stella McCartney, Balmain
• Jeans-Marke – J Brand
• Restaurant – She enjoys eating barbecue chicken wings and steaks from Meat & Wine Co in Westfield, West London
• Bands – Nicki Minaj, Jessie J, Cole J, Drake
• Perfumes – Daisy by Marc Jacobs, Gucci’s culprit
• Fernsehshows – EastEnders (1985-2014), Come Dine with Me (2005-), Glee (2009-), Iron Chef (1993-1999)

Jourdan Dunn Facts

1. Dunn grew up in Greenford, West London.
2. She was discovered by Storm Model Management in Hammersmith Primark in 2006 (aged 15).
3. In 2008, she became the first black model to walk for Prada in over a decade.
4. She has a son named Riley (born December 8, 2009).
5. She is included in models.com’s “Top 50 Models” list.
6. Jourdan has graced the covers of magazines Russh – Australia June/July 2013, Elle – France December 2008, Vogue – Italy July 2008, Muse – Italy December 2012 and many others.
7. Dunn has appeared in Season 4 and Episode 13 of British talk show The Jonathan Ross Show.
8. She appeared in Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
9. She was named Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards in November 2008.
10. She also appeared on Net-a-Porter’s The Edit in March 2013.
11. Like Chanel Iman, Jourdan also struggled with the issue of racism in the fashion industry when a white makeup artist refused to apply makeup to Dunn’s skin.
12. She’s not wearing heels, which she revealed in an interview with the Telegraph.
13. She loves to cook food for the family.
14. She is close friends with English model and actress Cara Delevingne . Both did a “Harlem Shake” together.
15. Dunn’s house was the noisiest house on the street as it was always filled with music most of the time.
16. She performed with Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Lily Cole at the London 2012 Olympics Closing Ceremony.
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