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Jordan Oguntayo

Biography

Jordan Oguntayo (born 8 January 2009) is an English-Nigerian child model famous for casting as a fashion model for Calvin Klein, Burberry,Tommy Hilfiger, Ted Baker,Zara,Mango,and Marks & Spencer. He was also cast in an video advertisement for Volkswagen.

EARLY LIFE AND CAREER

Oguntayo was born on 8 January 2009 in the United Kingdom to a British mother Margaret Adeoye and his father Temitope Oguntayo. His sister, Agnes Oguntayo, is also a fashion model. He started his modeling career in July 2017, and did his first work for Burberry. Later he worked for the German automotive company Volkswagen, for which he was cast in an advertisement shoot, shot in Berlin Germany.

In 2018, he modeled for several worldwide fashion designers and companies, including Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Mango, Marks & Spencer, Primark, and Amazon. He was also appeared in the London Fashion Week. He also appeared on covers of several fashion magazines, including MilK Magazine.

In 2019 Oguntayo began to shoot regularly for fashion house Zara in Coruna in Spain. He also shot for Massimo Dutti for the first time in Barcelona.

In 2020 before the Corona virus pandemic Oguntayo shot for the large fashion brand Christian Dior for their Dior Kids collection.

In 2023 Oguntayo became the youngest model on the Forbes 30 under 30. He made the list for being the worlds most successful child model.