Yasmin Wijnaldum | |
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 Wijnaldum for Chaos in 2016 | |
| Born | 10 July 1998 |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Hair color | Brown[1] |
| Eye color | Blue |
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Yasmin Wijnaldum (born 10 July 1998) is a Dutch fashion model. She is known for her confident runway walk.[4]
Wijnaldum was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her father is from Suriname, and her mother from the Netherlands.[5] She moved to New York at 16.[3][6]
Wijnaldum made her modeling debut during the 2014 Elite Model Look competition, where she represented the Netherlands during the world final and won a contract with Elite Model Management's Amsterdam branch.[7] After signing to Elite Worldwide and The Society, Wijnaldum made her runway debut at the Jean-Paul Gaultier Haute Couture F/W 15 show,[8] and walked exclusively for Prada during the S/S 16 show season, where she subsequently booked the S/S 16 campaign alongside Sasha Pivovarova and Natalia Vodianova.[9][10] Her first magazine cover was for I-D Magazine's Summer 2016 issue.[11] In 2018, she made her debut at the 2018 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[12]
In 2017, Wijnaldum was chosen as one of the "11 Models You Need to Know" by Vogue Arabia.[13]
From 2017 to 2019, Wijnaldum was listed as one of Models' "Top 50" models[14] and was also ranked on its former "Top Sexiest" list.[15] She was ranked in 2018 on the Business of Fashion's annual list of 500 people shaping the fashion industry.[16]
Since 2021, she has been dating actor Thomas Doherty.