Iman (model)

Iman
Iman Abdulmajid
Iman in 1994
Born
Iman Abdulmajid

(1955-07-25) 25 July 1955 (age 69)
Mogadishu, Trust Territory of Somaliland
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
  • businesswoman
Years active1975–present
Spouses
  • Hassan
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    (m. 1973; div. 1975)​
  • ​
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    (m. 1977; div. 1987)​
  • ​
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    (m. 1992; died 2016)​
Children2
AwardsFashion Icon lifetime achievement award 2011
Modeling information
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Hair colorDark brown[1]
AgencyTess Management (London)
Websitedestinationiman.com Edit this at Wikidata

Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (Somali: Iimaan Maxamed Cabdulmajiid; born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, 25 July 1955[2]), known mononymously as Iman, is a Somali-American model and actress. A muse of the designers Gianni Versace, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and Yves Saint Laurent, she is also noted for her philanthropic work. She was married to musician David Bowie from 1992 until his death in 2016.

  1. ^ "Iman Abdulmajid – Profile". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  2. ^ Iman, Peter Hill Beard, David Bowie, I Am Iman (Universe Publishing, 2001), p. 15.