Naomi Campbell

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Naomi Campbell is a British model, born on May 22, 1970, in Streatham, London. She was raised by her mother, Valerie Morris, a Jamaican-born dancer. At the age of 15, Campbell was discovered by a modeling agent while shopping in Covent Garden. Her first notable appearance in the fashion industry occurred when she was featured on the cover of British Elle shortly before her 16th birthday. Over the years, she became one of the most recognized faces in international modeling.

In 1988, Campbell became the first Black model to appear on the cover of French Vogue. She also became the first Black model to be featured on the cover of TIME magazine. Campbell has worked with many of the world’s top designers and fashion houses, including Versace, Yves Saint Laurent, and Chanel. Her career spans decades, during which she walked the runway for major brands and appeared on hundreds of magazine covers.

Campbell has participated in several notable fashion events globally and was one of the original "supermodels" of the 1990s. She has been involved in acting, appearing in films and television shows, and in 1994, she released a music album titled Baby Woman. Throughout her career, she has worked with major global fashion campaigns and continues to maintain an active presence in the industry.