Jourdana Elizabeth Phillips (born 1990) is an American model.

Early life

Jourdana Phillips was born in

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in New York she lived there till age 6 then moved to Maplewood, New Jersey. She moved to Houston, Texas at 11 years old where she attended school and later graduated from Elkins High School. She then moved to

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where she attended

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. She completed a bachelor's degree in Childhood Education in 2015.

Modelling

In 2016 she signed with Supreme Management in New York, as well as

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and Paris and

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in London. She has featured in editorials for ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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'' among others and walked in shows for Yves Saint Laurent , Balmain, Ralph Lauren,

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, Marc Jacobs, Cushnie,

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, Yeezy and others. She appeared in the annual

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in 2016, 2017 and 2018.>

References

External links

Jourdana Phillips on Models.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Phillips, Jourdana Living people American female models New York University alumni People from Co-op City, Bronx 1990 births Elite Model Management models Women Management models 21st-century American women