About
Fashion model, activist, and UNESCO volunteer who, in the 1980s and 1990s, helped popularize the term "supermodel." She appeared on the 40th anniversary cover of Essence in 2011.
Before Fame
When she was 10 years old, she studied ballet at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and was discovered when she was 15.
Trivia
She had a long-time feud with fellow model Tyra Banks. She was in Michael Jackson's video for "In the Closet."
Family Life
She dated Mike Tyson and Robert De Niro. She became engaged to U2 bassist Adam Clayton in 1993 but broke it off in 1994. She is the daughter of Jamaican-born dancer Valerie Morris-Campbell. She welcomed a daughter in May 2021 and a son in June 2023.
Associated With
She and Kate Moss helped spearhead the supermodel era.
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