Top Model Favorites - Where Are They Now?
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Camille, Cycle 2 - Known for the infamous phrase, “This is my signature walk, and it's the walk that's going to make me famous,” Camille is currently working for St. International Modeling Agency, showing off her “signature walk” in several runway shows across the world.
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Mercedes, Cycle 2 - Her beautiful face and shining persona harbored a deep secret. She was fighting the disease, lupus, yet still managed to keep her head in the competition and take first runner-up.<BR><BR>Mercedes is signed to Nous Model Management. She was last seen in a commercial for Chili’s Restaurant, and is a spokesperson for Lupus Foundation of America.
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Toccara, Cycle 3 - She’s big, beautiful and loving it! As the first plus-size model to participate in the show, Toccara made her presence known with her bubbly personality and confidence. Although she was sent home, Toccara has made appearances everywhere. Now signed to Wilhemina Model Agency, Toccara was recently spotted in the historical <i>Vogue</i> Italia Black issue.
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Yaya, Cylce 3 - Known for her power dance moves and natural hair, Yaya kept the judges impressed with her fierce photos and strong passion. Even though she bumped heads with fellow contestant, Eva, she went head-to-head with her in the final runway show, earning second place.<BR><BR>Yaya is now signed to Ford Models and Gersh Agency. Currently, she plays the role of Cassandra Foster in <i>All My Children</i>, but will soon be heading to Broadway.
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Eva, Cycle 3 - Being the shortest and most outspoken in the house, “Eva the Diva” quickly became a threat. Yet, the sneers and comments from her competitors did not stop her from becoming the first Black girl to win <i>America’s Next Top Model.</i><BR><BR>Now going by Eva Marcille, she is signed to LA models and can be seen walking red carpets with her sexy beau, Lance Gross.
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Keenyah, Cycle 4 - Keenyah was <i>Top Model’s</i> “girl next door” who made it pretty far in the competition. However, after a sudden weight gain and several warnings, she was the 12th contestant to be eliminated.<br><br> Last we heard, Keenyah has returned to school and is studying to become a neurosurgeon.
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Naima, Cycle 4 - She wore a Mohawk, was soft spoken and she nailed her final runway challenge. Tyra was so blown away by her catwalk performance that she offered Naima the <i>Top Model</i> title.<BR><BR>Naima is now signed to 301 Model Management and Basic Model Management. She recently was featured on the cover of <i>Vicious</i> magazine.
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Ebony, Cycle 5 - The ladies in the house loved her free spirit, but her lack of modeling experience didn’t take her far in the competition and was the 2nd girl eliminated.<BR><BR>After her short time on the show, Ebony signed with Face Model Management and Uber Model Management. She is now a spokes model for French and Italian clothing lines.
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Bre, Cycle 5 - The Harlem beauty with the sultry voice impressed the judges with her beautiful photos and down-to-earth personality. Her impression, however, didn’t take her to the end, as she was the 11th girl eliminated.<br><br>Bre is currently signed to Ford Models in New York and can be seen in several Pantene ads across the country.
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Nik, Cycle 5 - Known for her beautiful presence in photos, Nik Pace quickly became a <i>Top Model</i> favorite. But in the end, Nik was beaten by Nicole in the final runway challenge.<BR><BR>After the show, Nik landed a contract with Fusion Model Management of New York and has been featured in a number of glossy magazines all over the world. She also became the face of such labels like Snuggle and LOreal.
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Nnenna, Cycle 6 - In the beginning, the Nigerian beauty’s top model potential never failed to impress the judges. She later became the subject of gossip in the house when she kissed a male model during a photo shoot, putting her relationship on the line. Suddenly, her passion began to fade and she was the 8th to be eliminated.<BR><BR>Today, Nnenna is signed to six modeling agencies, including Cover Management, Omodel Africa and Bookings Model.
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Furonda, Cycle 6 - She was quickly known as Queen Diva Furonda because she always wore a crown and loved to set house rules. A pretty girl, but soon eliminated for her lack of progress.<BR><BR>She is now promoting her own reality TV show called "Model Me TV" in North Hollywood and participates in campaigns for HIV prevention, an interest she acquired from <i>Top Model</i>.
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Jade, Cycle 6 - The so-called “undiscovered Supermodel,” had a striking appearance, but her lack of a modesty and “Miss Know It All” attitude slowly annoyed the judges. She made it far, but not far enough.<br><br> Since <i>ANTM</i>, Jade has signed to several agencies, including VMH Models in Vancouver and Dream Models in Singapore. She has done work in several countries such as Greece and India.
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Danielle, Cycle 6 - The southern girl from Little Rock rocked the competition with stunning photos, but when her southern accent became an issue, the judges doubted her. After promising to take speech classes and giving in to closing the gap between her teeth, in the end Danielle was deemed <i>America’s Next Top Model.</i><BR><BR>The winner is signed to Click Models and is a spokesperson for Akademiks clothing line.
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Eugena, Cycle 7 - One of three Black girls in Season 7, Eugena worked her way up the competition. Her photos became better about half way through the cycle, but her condescending attitude didn't go over well with Tyra. Her journey was cut short as she was only the second runner-up.<BR><BR>Eugena is now signed to Photogenics and Target Models and can be found on runways across the globe.
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