Damaris Lewis

Damaris Lewis
Born	October 10, 1990 (1990-10-10) (age 21) Brooklyn, New York
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Hair color	Naturally Brown
Eye color	Black
Measurements	34-26-34 (US); 86.5-66-86.5 (EU)
Dress size	34 (EU), 4 (US)

Damaris Lewis (born October 10, 1990) is an American model who appeared in the 2009, 2010, and 2011 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues. She was born in Brooklyn, New York. She has also previously appeared in ad campaigns for Yves Sant Laurent and Victoria's Secret's PINK line. She studied dance at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.^[1] She was discovered at age 15, but was allowed to finish high school before becoming a professional model.^[2] Nick Jonas once selected her to do an extensive multiday interview with.^[2] She is known for having a short torso for her height.^[3] She was accompanying Kate Upton at a Los Angeles Clippers game when Upton was filmed doing a rendition of the Dougie dance that went viral.^[4][5] She appeared briefly in the 2011 movie Limitless, dancing in a club with the starring Bradley Cooper, and in the music video for Kanye West's single "Monster".^[6]

References

1. ^ "Damaris Lewis". Fashion Model Directory. http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/models/Damaris_Lewis. Retrieved 2009-02-06. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Damaris Lewis is a joy filled, fun loving 19 y.o. who appears older, to the point that she has been featured in Sports Illustrated the last two years back to back". Vogue Italia. http://www.vogue.it/en/vogue-black/new-faces/2010/03/damaris-lewis. Retrieved 2010-12-03. 
3. ^ "SI swimsuit models on finding the right fit: The trend this year is more pin-up styles than teeny-weeny silhouettes". Associated Press. MSNBC. 2010-02-04. http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/35241896/ns/today-today_fashion_and_beauty/. Retrieved 2010-12-03. 
4. ^ "Kate Upton Does The Dougie At A Clippers Game (Video)". Total Pro Sports. 2011-04-04. http://www.totalprosports.com/2011/04/04/kate-upton-does-the-dougie-at-a-clippers-game-video/. Retrieved 2011-05-30. 
5. ^ "Kate Upton talks about the dougie dance!". Girls of Victoria's Secret. 2011-05-30. http://girlsofvictoriassecret.blogspot.com/2011/05/kate-upton-reveals-all-on-dougie-dance.html. Retrieved 2011-05-30. 
6. ^ "Black Future Model Damaris Lewis". Black Voices. AOL. 2011-01-27. http://black-history.blackvoices.com/2011/01/27/black-future-model-damaris-lewis. Retrieved 2011-10-07. 

External links

• Damaris Lewis at Fashion Model Directory
• Damaris Lewis at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

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Name	Lewis, Damaris
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Date of birth	October 10, 1990
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York
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