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Unexpected Beginnings in Modeling and Fashion
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09:47 - 11:13 (01:25)

A Midwestern girl with a different career path in mind stumbled into modeling when she was approached at the mall at age 13. Despite her initial disinterest in fashion, she has since been grateful for the opportunities it has provided her.

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