Anok Yai, a 19-year-old Sudanese born Howard University student whose picture went viral a few weeks ago lands a modelling contract. Thanks to social media!
Thousands of People on social media (Instagram) agreed she should be given a modelling contract for her figure and poping melanin after a picture of her was taken by a photographer called #Thesunk went viral gathering her over 80,000 Instagram follower. She only had about 150 before the picture.
She had said it was her dream to be a model, but she decided to focus on her education, afraid that modelling would be impossible.
But dreams do come through!
Yai announced on her Instagram that she’s been signed to the prestigious Next Models.
She wrote on her Instagram:
Excited to announce that I am now signed with @nextmodels
Thank you to everyone that’s supported me along the way; hope you follow me on this journey
#TheNextNext
MORE PICTURES OF ANOK YAI
This is a sign that when it’s your destiny, No one can take it away from you?
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