12-07-2024, 04:09 PM
epub | 25.08 MB | English| Isbn:9781954220676 | Author: Jeremy Meeks | Year: 2024
Description:
Quote:Jeremy Meeks first catapulted to fame when his mugshot went viral, earning him the nickname "Prison Bae." But beyond the headlines and the high fashion, Model Citizen reveals a complex journey from hardship to reinvention.Category:Biography, Art, Architecture & Photography, Music, Film & Performing Arts, General & Miscellaneous Biography, Artists, Architects & Photographers - Biography, Art - Fashion, Decorative Arts & Design, Performing Arts, Fashion & Costume, Biography - General & Miscellaneous, Fashion & Costume Design Professionals - Biography, Fashion & Costume Designers, Professionals & Personalities, Models & Modeling, Rich & Famous - Biography
This memoir traces Meeks's early life of adversity-from an unsettled childhood to the struggles that led to prison and, eventually, to an unexpected turn on the runway. With grit and a drive to rebuild, Meeks transitioned from gang-tied adolescence to modeling and Hollywood. But his story isn't about a perfect transformation; rather, it's a real and ongoing journey, shaped by resilience and an ever-evolving pursuit of something more.
Model Citizen explores the man behind the viral photo, sharing both his triumphs and challenges as he navigates a path from poverty to the glamour of high fashion, in a modern take on the American Dream.
Includes 46 photos, featuring 24 full-page color modeling photos by celebrity photographer Jim Jordan.