First Name |
Iman
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Middle Name |
Mohamed
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Last Name |
Bowie
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Maiden Name |
Abdulmajid
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Full Name at Birth |
Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid
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Alternative Name |
Iman Bowie, Iman Haywood, Zara Maxamed Cabdulmajiid, Iman, Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid, Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, Iman Abdulmajid Jones, Iman Abdulmajid
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Birthday |
25th July, 1955
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Birthplace |
Mogadishu, Banaadir, Trust Territory of Somaliland
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Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
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Weight |
141lbs (64 kg)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Distinctive Feature |
Her long neck, tall stature, slender figure, fine features, and copper-toned skin
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Muslim
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
Somali
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University |
Nairobi University, Kenya
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Occupation Text |
Fashion Model, Actress, Entrepreneur
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Occupation |
Model
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Claim to Fame |
her modeling contracts and fashion shows in addition to her philanthropic work as well as for her relationship with singer-songwriter, actor, and record producer David Bowie, whom she married in 1992, until his death in 2016
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Year(s) Active |
1976–present, 1975–present
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Tess Management - London, EWG Talent - New York
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Brand Endorsement |
Revlon, 1988 Pontiac Grand Am, 1996 Wendy’s Chicken Sandwich, Barney Buddies
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Official Websites |
www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/models/Iman_Abdulmajid/, models.com/models/iman-abdulmajid, nymag.com/fashion/models/iman/iman/, www.tessmanagement.com/details.aspx?modelID=27486&subid=2365&mainsubid=2365, http://DestinationIman.com, Modeling information, https://destinationiman.com https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q256531#P856
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Father |
Mohamed Abdulmajid
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Mother |
Marion Abdulmajid
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Brother |
Elias Abdulmajid, Feisal Abdulmajid
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Sister |
Nadia Abdulmajid
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Friend |
Beyoncé, Julie Ordon, Tyra Banks, Beverly Peely, Jay-Z, Naomi Campbell, Eva Mendes, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Rachel Roy, Chanel Iman, Alek Wek, Yasmin Warsame, Donna Karen
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Favorite People |
David Bowie, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Richard Avedon
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Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (Somali: Iimaan Maxamed Cabdulmajiid, born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, 25 July 1955), known mononymously as Iman, is a Somali–American model and actress. A muse of the designers Gianni Versace, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and Yves Saint Laurent, she is also noted for her philanthropic work. She was married to rock musician David Bowie from 1992 until his death in 2016.