Jessica White

Model

Jessica White is a model and actress originally from Buffalo, New York. Discovered at the age of 13 by a scout, White signed with prestigious IMG Models early in her career. Shortly thereafter, she landed major campaigns for CoverGirl, Chloé, and GAP. In 2003, White was featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and continued to make her appearances in the magazine from 2003-2006. White was the first black model to appear in three consecutive editions of the yearly issue. She also managed to snag the attention of fashion’s most well-known lingerie company, Victoria’s Secret. In 2006, she walked the runway for the label and appeared in their print catalogs. White has also starred in music videos for artists such as John Legend, Jay-Z, and Robin Thicke. She also had a small role in the movie, “Big Momma’s House 2” and the daytime television series, “The Young and the Restless.”