Nanga Awasum Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 59 kg |
Date of Birth | June 29, 1998 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Nanga Awasum is an American model who is known for being discovered by American model Gigi Hadid in SoHo, New York City.
Born Name
Nänga Awasum
Nick Name
Nanga
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
In 2016, Nanga graduated from Damascus High School.
In July 2021, Awasum had been attending Morgan State University where she pursued an architecture major and gender studies minor. However, she dropped out of college to pursue her modeling career.
Occupation
Fashion Model
Family
- Siblings – Awsum has 4 older sisters.
Manager
Nanga is represented by –
- Wilhelmina Models – New York
- Identity Models
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
59 kg or 130 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Nanga has dated –
- Sourbis – Nanga is in a relationship with model and chef Sourbis.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Plumps lips
- Long legs
- She sports a forward helix as well as a standard and upper lobe piercing.
- Snub nose
Brand Endorsements
Through her social media, Nanga has either endorsed or promoted various brands including Dior, Juicy Couture, Parade, Zara, and Urban Outfitters.
Nanga Awasum Favorite Things
- Model – Gigi Hadid
- Bikini Brand – BINYA
Nanga Awasum Facts
- Originally, Nanga is from the Mankon Tribe of Bamenda, Cameroon.
- She was raised in West Africa.
- Nanga rose to fame after American model Gigi Hadid shared a picture of Nanga to her Instagram account in July 2021, stating that she was her “NYC inspiration of the day”. In turn, Awasum reposted the post on her Instagram with a selfie of her from the front in the same outfit.
- She was chosen to be an ambassador of the brand Nasty Gal in the past.
- One of the earliest posts that Nanga uploaded to her Instagram account was on December 28, 2015.
Featured Image By Nanga Awasum / Instagram