Cameron Russell

Cameron Russell
Russell at New York Fashion Week, 2014.
Born (1987-06-14) June 14, 1987 (age 37)[2]
Alma materColumbia University
Years active2003-present
Children1
Modeling information
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency

Cameron Russell (born June 14, 1987)[2] is an American fashion supermodel and activist. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she graduated from Columbia University with majors in economics and political science. Russell began modeling in 2003.

Russell was initially signed up by the Ford Models, but she later switched to DNA Model Management in 2006, and eventually the Elite Model Management in 2011. Since her debut as a model, she has walked at fashion shows for designers and fashion houses including Chanel, Versace, Prada, Vivienne Westwood, Victoria's Secret, Diane von Fürstenberg and Louis Vuitton among others.

Russell has appeared in photoshoots for American and European fashion magazines like Vogue, Numéro, and W. She is an active endorser and is associated with brands including Calvin Klein, Armani, Louis Vuitton, and Benetton. Russell delivered a TED talk in October 2012, entitled "Looks aren't Everything. Believe me, I'm a Model", which went on to become one of the most popular speeches ever given at a TED conference.

  1. ^ "Cameron's Portfolio". www.ouimanagement.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Cameron Russell". fashionmodeldirectory.com. Retrieved December 16, 2012.