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Naomi Campbell: A British Model and Philanthropist

Naomi Campbell, born on May 22, 1970, in London, England, is a renowned British fashion model and actress. She gained fame as one of the iconic "supermodels" dominating the fashion industry in the 1980s and '90s. Campbell was the first Black model to grace the covers of numerous luxury fashion magazines. Besides her successful career, she is recognized for her philanthropy and involvement in humanitarian causes.

Early Life and Career

Growing up in London and Rome, Campbell, the daughter of Jamaican-born dancer Valerie Morris-Campbell, showed an early interest in dance and theatre. During her early teens, she appeared in music videos with Bob Marley and the Wailers, as well as Culture Club. She also acted in children's television shows in Britain.

At the age of 15, Campbell was discovered by a modeling scout and signed with the Synchro modeling agency. The following year, she landed her breakthrough opportunity, featuring on the cover of the British edition of Elle magazine. In the years that followed, Campbell became the first Black model to grace the covers of prestigious Western magazines such as Vogue (British and French editions) and Time.

Category	Details
Date of Birth	22 May, 1970
Age As of 2022	52 years
Birth Place	South London
Nationality	British, African
Religion	Christian
Hobbies	Cooking, Dancing, traveling
Family	Mother: Valerie Morris
	Stepfather
	Half Brother: Pierre
School	Barbara Speake School, Dunraven School
College	Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
Qualification	Ballet Dancer
Height	5' 10"
Naomi Campbell Horoscope
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Birth Number	4
Destiny Number	8
Lucky Numbers	1, 2, 7

Personal Life and Later Career

By the late 1980s, Campbell had established herself as one of the prominent supermodels, earning substantial incomes and achieving fame beyond the fashion world. She adorned the covers of over 500 magazines and worked with renowned fashion designers and brands like Versace, Ralph Lauren, Vivienne Westwood, Chanel, and Yves Saint Laurent. Despite her success, Campbell often found herself as the sole Black model among her peers.

Campbell's participation in British singer George Michael's music video "Freedom! '90" alongside other supermodels left a lasting impact on 1990s pop culture. She also made notable appearances in Madonna's book Sex and the "Erotica" music video. Throughout her career, Campbell ventured into acting, securing roles in television shows like The Cosby Show, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and Absolutely Fabulous, as well as movies such as Ready to Wear, Miami Rhapsody, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, and Girl 6.

Legal Troubles and Philanthropy

In the 2000s, Campbell faced several legal issues, including a lawsuit against The Mirror for invasion of privacy. She also dealt with assault charges and verbal abuse claims from employees. In 2008, she faced accusations of assaulting two police officers during an "air rage" incident, leading to community service.

Campbell's philanthropic endeavors began in 1998 with a fashion show in South Africa, benefiting the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund. In 2005, she established Fashion for Relief, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting victims of global disasters and life-threatening diseases. In 2013, Campbell co-founded the Diversity Coalition with Iman and Bethann Hardison, aiming to raise awareness about racism in the fashion industry and promote diverse representation in runway modeling.

Naomi Campbell-Age & Height

Naomi Campbell, born on May 22nd, 1970, is currently 52 years old as of 2023.

Height and Weight:

Naomi Campbell stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters) and maintains a weight of approximately 121 pounds (55 kilograms).

Campbell's age and physical attributes have not hindered her success in the fashion industry. She remains a celebrated figure and an inspiration to aspiring models around the globe. Her unique combination of height, weight, and timeless beauty has helped solidify her status as one of the most iconic models of all time. Additionally, her signature runway walk has become synonymous with her name and has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Continued Career and Recognition

Alongside her modeling and philanthropic work, Campbell pursued acting opportunities. She appeared in television shows like American Horror Story, Empire, and Star, while also creating and hosting the modeling competition reality show, The Face. In 2017, she took on the role of contributing editor for the British edition of Vogue.

Campbell's contributions to the fashion industry and her impact as a cultural icon earned her numerous accolades. She received the Fashion Icon Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2018 and the British Fashion Council in 2019. Notable projects outside of modeling include her pop and rhythm and blues album called Babywoman and the novel Swan, although they were largely ghostwritten. In 1999, Campbell ventured into the fragrance industry, releasing a line of perfumes for women. In 2002, she further expanded her endeavors by launching the lifestyle brand and event planning company NC Connect.

Net Worth 2023

 Naomi Campbell, the English model, actress, and businesswoman, has achieved remarkable success throughout her career. As of 2023, her estimated net worth stands at $80 million. With a birthdate of May 22, 1970, Campbell is currently 52 years old and boasts a height of 5 feet 9 inches. Her multifaceted career and entrepreneurial endeavors have contributed to her substantial financial success.

 

Name	Naomi Campbell
Profession	English model, actress, and businesswoman
Date of Birth	22 May 1970
Age	52 years old
Height	5 Feet 9 Inches
Net Worth	$80 million

 Naomi Campbell’s Affairs

Naomi Campbell has been involved in several high-profile relationships. Here are some notable affairs:

• Vladislav Doronin: From 2008 to 2013, she dated Russian businessman Vladislav Doronin.

• Robert De Niro: She had a romantic relationship with actor Robert De Niro.

• Hassan Jameel: Naomi Campbell was also involved with businessman Hassan Jameel.

• Sean "Diddy" Combs: She had a love affair with musician and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs.

• Usher: Naomi Campbell was romantically linked to singer Usher.

• Liam Payne: In 2019, she dated musician Liam Payne.

• Skepta: She was also involved with British rapper Skepta.

Controversial Aspects of Naomi Campbell

Naomi Campbell's career has had its share of controversies. Here are some notable incidents:

• Madonna's Book: She appeared in Madonna's controversial book, featuring provocative photos alongside Madonna and rapper Big Daddy Kane.

• Ramp Fall: In 1993, she famously fell on the runway while wearing a Vivienne Westwood outfit.

• Attitude and Legal Issues: Naomi Campbell has been notorious for her difficult attitude towards her staff and clients. She has faced charges of assault and violence.

• Testimony in 'Blood Diamond' Case: She appeared as a witness in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, known as the 'Blood Diamond' case, involving allegations of war crimes and the illegal trade of diamonds.

 Awards and Honors

Throughout her illustrious career, Naomi Campbell has received numerous awards and honors, recognizing her contributions to the fashion industry and her philanthropic endeavors. Some of her notable awards and honors include:

Fashion Icon Award - Council of Fashion Designers of America (2018): Campbell was honored with the prestigious Fashion Icon Award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, acknowledging her influential status and impact on the fashion world.

Fashion Icon Award - British Fashion Council (2019): The British Fashion Council also recognized Campbell as a fashion icon, presenting her with the Fashion Icon Award in acknowledgment of her significant contributions to the industry.

Outstanding Contribution to Fashion Award - British Fashion Awards (2010): Campbell's exceptional contributions to the fashion world were celebrated with the Outstanding Contribution to Fashion Award at the British Fashion Awards.

Global Advocacy Award - Women Together Foundation (2018): The Women Together Foundation honored Campbell with the Global Advocacy Award for her philanthropic efforts and dedication to humanitarian causes.

Special Recognition Award - Glamour Women of the Year Awards (2009): Campbell received the Special Recognition Award at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards, highlighting her achievements and influence in the fashion and entertainment industries.

Women's Empowerment Award - Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards (2018): Campbell was presented with the Women's Empowerment Award at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, recognizing her as a powerful advocate for women's empowerment.

Global Diversity Award - Global Gift Foundation (2014): The Global Gift Foundation honored Campbell with the Global Diversity Award, acknowledging her commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the fashion industry.

Movies, Music Videos and Television Work

Year	Movie
1991	Cool as Ice
1993	The Night We Never Met
1995	Miami Rhapsody
1996	Girl 6
1997	An Alan Smithee Film
1999	Trippin', Prisoner of Love, Tracy
2002	Ali G Indahouse
2004	Fat Slags
2006	The Call, Dark Angel - The Evil (Short)
2009	Karma Aur Holi
2016	Zoolander 2
2018	I Feel Pretty
2020	Helen, Black Is King

Year	Music Video
1978	"Is This Love" - Bob Marley and the Wailers
1983	"I'll Tumble 4 Ya" - Culture Club
1990	"Freedom! '90"
1991	"Everyday People" - Aretha Franklin
1992	"In the Closet"
1993	"Numb" - U2
2003	"Change Clothes"
2005	"Nasty Girl"
2011	"Girl Panic!"
2016	"Drone Bomb Me"
2019	"Brown Skin Girl"

 

Year	Television Work
1978	The Chiffy Kids Snow
1979	Kids
1986	Good Morning Britain
1990	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1993	Eurotrash
1994	Hi Octane, The Clothes Show, Harry Enfield and Chums
1995	Absolutely Fabulous, New York Undercover
2013	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1998	For Your Love, The Magic Hour
2000	S Graham Norton
2001	The Richard Blackwood Show
2001	Intimate Portrait
2002	V Graham Norton
2005	Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
2003	Fastlane (TV series), Revealed with Jules
2004	Parkinson
2005	The Cut
2006	The Tyra Banks Show
2006	Celebrity Cooking Showdown
2007	Taff
2008	Ugly Betty
2010	The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Rachel Zoe Project, BBC Breakfast, Model
2013	Watch What Happens: Live, The Jonathan Ross Show
2013-2014	The Face US
2013	The Face UK
2014	The Face Australia
2014	The View, The Wendy Williams Show, The Graham Norton Show
2015-2016	Empire
2015	American Horror Story: Hotel
2017-2019	Making the Cut