Adonis Bosso
Born (1990-07-10) 10 July 1990
Occupation(s)Model, musician
Children1
Modelling information
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Hair colourBlack
Eye colourBrown
AgencyDNA Models (New York)
MP Management (Paris)
I Love Models Management (Milan)
d1 Model Management (London)
Sight Management Studio (Barcelona)
IMG Models (Los Angeles)
Stockholmsgruppen (Stockholm)[1]

Adonis Bosso (born 10 July 1990) is an Ivorian-Canadian model.

Early life

Bosso was born in the Ivory Coast and raised in Montreal, Quebec.[2] He is the oldest of 6 siblings.[3]

Career

Bosso was discovered in 2009, when he accompanied a girlfriend to a modeling agency; he was signed on the spot.[4] Bosso had intended to become a childcare worker for children with special needs.[5]

Bosso has modeled for brands including Dolce & Gabbana, H&M, Armani Exchange, Belstaff, Gap Inc., Levi's, TOM FORD, Yeezy, Vivienne Westwood, Banana Republic, and Thom Browne.[5][6] Bosso was brought to mainstream recognition by fashion executive Nick Wooster.[7]

Bosso currently ranks as a "Money Guy" on models.com.[8] He formerly ranked on their "Top 50 Men" list.[9]

Personal life

Bosso has a son with American model and actress Slick Woods.[10] Bosso identifies as sexually fluid.[11]

References

  1. "Adonis Bosso - Model".
  2. "Model Adonis Bosso Talks Race, Money, and Life in New York City". Complex.
  3. "How This Model Went from The Dolce & Gabbana Runway to Your Spotify Playlist". Coveteur. 27 February 2018.
  4. "how model adonis bosso is confronting fashion's diversity problem - i-D". i-d.vice.com.
  5. 1 2 "HOW THIS MODEL WENT FROM THE DOLCE & GABBANA RUNWAY TO YOUR SPOTIFY PLAYLIST". Coveteur. 27 February 2018.
  6. "DENIM FOR ALL AT H&M WITH SUKI WATERHOUSE, ANAÏS GALLAGHER AND ADONIS BOSSO". H&M.
  7. "Adonis Bosso, Male Modeling's Newest Star, Is Far More Than Just a Pretty Face". Vogue. 6 November 2015.
  8. "Money Guys". models.com.
  9. "Top 50 Men". models.com. April 24, 2019. Archived from the original on June 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  10. "Model Adonis Bosso Talks Fatherhood and Music". Paper Magazine. 12 September 2018.
  11. "Model Adonis Bosso comes out as sexually fluid". 23 December 2020.
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