INTRODUCTION
Jasmine Tookes is an American fashion model renowned for her work with Victoria’s Secret, where she became an Angel in 2015. She gained international acclaim by wearing the $3 million Fantasy Bra in 2016, becoming the third Black model to do so. Beyond modeling, she co-founded the activewear brand JOJA and has graced numerous high-profile campaigns and magazine covers.
Birth name: Jasmine Danielle Tookes
Career
Fashion model, entrepreneur
Birthday
February 1, 1991
Age: 34
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Birthplace: Huntington Beach, California, USA
Nationality: American
HOW BIG IS Jasmine Tookes ON THE NET?
Jasmine boasts a substantial online presence with over 7.5 million followers on Instagram and 1.1 million on TikTok. Her content spans fashion, fitness, and lifestyle, reflecting her multifaceted career and personal interests.
HOW DID Jasmine Tookes become famous?
Discovered at age 15 during one of her mother’s showroom appointments—her mother being a celebrity fashion stylist—Jasmine’s early exposure to the fashion industry paved the way for her modeling career. Her breakthrough came with campaigns for UGG Australia and Gap in 2010, followed by a DKNY campaign and a feature in Vogue Italia in 2011. Her prominence soared when she became a Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2015 and wore the Fantasy Bra in 2016.
BEFORE THE FAME
Raised in Huntington Beach, California, Jasmine was an athletic child, engaging in gymnastics for ten years and participating in volleyball and softball. Her diverse heritage includes African American, Brazilian, European, and West Indian roots.
CLOSE WITH (ASSOCIATED);
Jasmine has walked the runway for esteemed designers such as Burberry, Ralph Lauren, Giorgio Armani, Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta, and Prada. She has also appeared in campaigns for Calvin Klein, Lancôme, Jimmy Choo, and Bulgari. Collaborating with fellow model Josephine Skriver, she co-founded the activewear brand JOJA, emphasizing fitness and wellness.
