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Yasmin Wijnaldum
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Wijnaldum for Chaos in 2016
Born (1998-07-10) 10 July 1998 (age 25)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Occupation
  • Model
Years active 2014–present
Modeling information
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Blue
Agency
  • The Society Management (New York)
  • Elite Model Management (worldwide)
  • Photogenics (LA)
  • Seeds Management (Berlin)
  • Munich Models (Munich)

Yasmin Wijnaldum (born 10 July 1998) is a Dutch fashion model. She is known for her confident runway walk.

Early life

Wijnaldum was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her father is from Suriname, and her mother from the Netherlands. She was born and raised in Amsterdam and currently resides in New York City, having moved there when she was 17 years old. She has an older brother and an older sister. She is dating Thomas Doherty since 2021.

Career

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. After signing to Elite Worldwide and The Society, Wijnaldum made her runway debut at the Jean-Paul Gaultier Haute Couture F/W 15 show, 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. Her first magazine cover was for I-D Magazine's Summer 2016 issue. In 2018, she made her debut at the 2018 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.

In 2017, Wijnaldum was chosen as one of the "11 Models You Need to Know" by Vogue Arabia.

..... She was ranked in 2018 on the Business of Fashion's annual list of 500 people shaping the fashion industry.

Personal life

Since 2021, she has been dating actor Thomas Doherty.

See also

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