Adesuwa Aighewi
Model
American model and filmmaker who has earned representation from several agencies including The Society Management in New York, Elite Model Management in Paris, and Storm Model Management in London. She is frequently at the top of the lists in models.com articles including in their "Top 50" list and their "Breakout Star of the Year" list in 2018.
She originally studied Chemistry at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. She was discovered on campus by an agent and shortly after started walking in runway shows for different designers and labels including Alexander Wang, Coach, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel.
She created a video called Spring in Harlem which made its debut on the Love.com website and was also featured in Forbes Magazine.
She was born and raised in Minnesota to a Thai-born Chinese mother and a Nigerian father.
She starred in the Donald Glover music video for the song "Bonfire" in 2011.