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Ashley Graham

Ashley Graham - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 30, 1987
Age38
BirthplaceLincoln, Nebraska, USA
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Ashley Graham's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForPioneering body positivity in modeling and being the first plus-size model featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Intro

Ashley Graham is an American model and television presenter renowned for her role in promoting body positivity and size inclusivity within the fashion industry. She gained broad recognition through her work with major fashion publications and as the first plus-size model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Early Life & Background

Ashley Graham was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. She attended Scott Middle School and later Lincoln Southwest High School. Diagnosed with ADD and dyslexia at an early age, she began modeling as a teenager and was discovered at age 12 while shopping at a mall in Omaha, Nebraska.

Career Highlights

  • First plus-size model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2016
  • Worked with major brands such as Levi's, H&M, and Lane Bryant
  • Judge on 'America's Next Top Model', starting with Cycle 23
  • Author of the book 'A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like'
  • Hosted and appeared in multiple television shows and documentaries promoting body diversity

Trivia

  • Ashley Graham has appeared on the covers of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, and Elle.
  • She is an outspoken advocate for body diversity and inclusivity in the media.
  • Graham was included in Time magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People in 2017.
  • She gave a TED Talk titled 'Plus-size? More Like My Size' in 2015.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Ashley Graham?

Ashley Graham is 38 years old.

When was Ashley Graham born?

Ashley Graham was born the 30 October 1987.

Where is Ashley Graham from?

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About October 30th, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: George Michael's debut solo album, 'Faith', was released on October 30, 1987. The album marked a significant shift in his career, showcasing his versatility as an artist and featuring hits like 'Faith', 'Father Figure', and 'One More Try'. It received critical acclaim and commercial success, solidifying Michael's status as a leading pop artist of the late 1980s.
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 1987 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Bad by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: You Win Again by The Bee Gees
  • Popular movie: The Untouchables directed by Brian De Palma

Check the link for more news and curiosities on October 30th, 1987.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Graham_(model)
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5193086/