Teen Actor Jamie Mann Hosts Virtual Cabaret for Actor/Screenwriter Obi Ndefo Who Lost Both Legs 9/11 to Covid 19… It’s been a rough spring. I’ve gone quiet on Modelingmentor.com in the same way I struggled to churn out an issue of Tear Sheet magazine after 9/11. The modeling...
September Model of the Month: Connor Antico
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Congrats to Model of the Month Connor Antico! Height: 6′ Shoe: 11 Based in New York Seeking Representation It was thanks to a football injury in high school that Connor Antico gave musical theater a try and soon redefined what “awesome play” meant in his life. He...
Modeling Tip: Something Every Smart Model Does
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The answer? Thinks ahead. Where do you want to be at age 30 or 40? Chances are very slim that you’ll still be making a living posing by then (especially if you are female). Nurture you talents and passions while you are modeling. Read. Take courses. Build a network. Be ready to reinvent...
Unmata Belly Dancers: Turning Exercise Into Art
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Whether you’re a model or mom (or both), exercise should be woven into your life. I’ve worked out regularly since college (to say bye-bye to the freshman 15) and much prefer moving my body to limiting what I eat! I love the endorphin rush that comes with a good sweat. And even...
Modeling Agency News: “Scouted” Star Page Parkes...
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Texas is an enormous state, but agent and scout Page Parkes has got it covered. With agencies in Dallas and Houston, a Modeling and Acting Center in Houston, and now new Modeling and Acting Centers in Dallas and Austin, Page is not likely to miss a single Texas rose blooming in her home state...
Did You Hear the Music at the Carolina Herrera Show?
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If you did, I hope you recognized it from a previous post about my crazy talented friend Audi Martel (I mean, it’s crazy how talented she is, but she probably wouldn’t mind being called crazy and talented. We were talking on the phone today, and she mentioned something about making...