Jasmine Tookes
Jasmine Tookes (born February 1, 1991) is an American model.[2]
| Jasmine Tookes | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Tookes at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2014 | |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] |
| Hair color | Dark brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Agency | The Lions |
Tookes was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California.[3] She did gymnastics for ten years and was active in volleyball and softball before she became a model at about the age of 15.[3] Her mother is a celebrity fashion stylist.[3] Tookes was discovered at one of her mother's showroom appointments.[3]
Tookes is of mixed ancestry. African, West Indian and her maternal grandmother is Caucasian.[4] She is in a relationship with fellow Calvin Klein model Tobias Sorensen.[5]
Tookes' first commercial ad campaigns were in 2010 for ugg boots and Gap.[3] Before breaking out on the international scene, she booked a Spring 2011 DKNY campaign and a layout in Vogue Italia.[3]
In 2015, she became a Victoria's Secret Angel.[6]
In September 2020, Tookes announced her engagement to her boyfriend of four years Juan David Borrero, director of international markets of Snap Inc[7] and son of doctor Alfredo Borrero Vega,[8] Vice President-elect of Ecuador.[9]
References
- ↑ "Jasmine Tookes". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.vogue.it/en/vogue-black/new-faces/2013/02/jasmine-tookes[dead link]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Lim, James (2011-12-29). "Meet the new girl: Jasmine Tookes believes in humility". New York Magazine. Retrieved 2012-12-05.
- ↑ "Meet the New Girl: Jasmine Tookes believes in humility". The Cut. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
- ↑ Cardellino, Carly (2015-09-23). "This real-life couple gets paid to cuddle: Jasmine Tookes and Tobias Sorensen have a romance more swoon-y than the movies". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
- ↑ Toomey, Alyssa (2015-04-28). "News/ Heavenly News! 2015 Victoria's Secret Angels announced: Martha Hunt, Stella Maxwell and More!". E! News. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
- ↑ Macon, Alexandra (September 24, 2020). "Jasmine Tookes Is Engaged". Vogue.com. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/ABorreroVega/status/1358479753179766789
- ↑ El Universo, Redaccion (19 December 2020) (in es). Alfredo Borrero: Eliminar tabla de consumo de drogas será un eje prioritario. El Universo. https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2020/12/16/nota/8156206/elecciones-2021-alfredo-borrero-creo-psc-ecuador. Retrieved 13 April 2021.