User:Lsims87/La'Drekia Sims

La'Drekia Sims was born May 3, 1987 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Harold L. Sims, a local business man and Patricia Bello, owner of several small businesses in Baton Rouge, La. La'Drekia developed a strong sense of importance for education at an early age by exceling and even skipping a few grades, which led to her finishing high school at the age of 16. She enrolled in Southeastern Louisiana University in Spring 2005 where she majored in Accounting. La'Drekia left college in 2008 and later moved to Atlanta, GA to pursue a career in the banking industry. In 2010, La'Drekia decided to leave Atlanta, GA for NYC to pursue a career in modeling. She is currently signed to a major modeling agency and is expected to appear in several ad campaigns by Spring 2011.