- Nous Model Management
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Nous Model Management is a modeling agency in Los Angeles[1] founded by Kenya Knight[2] in February 1998 and specializing in both new male and female high fashion print and runway models[3][4] as well as representing many notable established models in the industry for their West Coast activities, the most prominent being Paris Hilton.[5] The name comes from French "nous" meaning "we" or "us". Male models division is headed by David Todd.[6]
Major present models or previous models of the agency include River Viiperi, Tyson Beckford, Jason Shaw, Alec Musser and female models like Alyssa Miller, Sarah Larson, Melissa Ordway, Taylor Cole and others.
The agency has been involved with America's Next Top Model offering contracts to some participants as prizes, for example Nicole Linkletter, Chantal Jones, Allison Harvard, Mercedes Scelba-Shorte, Fo Porter and Hannah White. Tyson Beckford, host of Make Me a Supermodel is also signed to the agency. They also represent [Rob Kardashian] in which Men's Director, David Todd appears in an episode of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" .
References
- ^ Models.com Nous Model Management page
- ^ Models.com: LA Market Report - The Young Maverick "Nous"
- ^ Nous Models - Men models listing
- ^ Nous Models - Women models listing
- ^ ParisHilton site: Paris the Model
- ^ CoverMenMag: Interview with David Tod, Director of Men Division at Nous Model Management L.A.
External links
Categories:- Model agencies
- Companies based in Los Angeles, California
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