At the age of 13, Jessica White was scouted in her hometown of Buffalo, New York, and went to Personal Best modeling school at age sixteen. After modeling for one week, her first job was an editorial for American Vogue after meeting Anna Wintour. Later in Paris, she signed a contract with the IMG agency and over the next six months landed campaigns for CoverGirl, Chloé, Jean Paul Gaultier and Gap.
She was soon walking the runways for New York’s top designers, including Ralph Lauren, Oscar de la Renta, Marc Jacobs and Tommy Hilfiger. Tyra Banks dubbed her "the model of her generation." In June 2007, Jessica White signed a contract with cosmetics company Maybelline, later that year, she walked in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
She basically rocketed to the top of the modeling industry within a few short years.
She has also done editorials for Harper's Bazaar, Teen Vogue, King and covers shots for Surface and Trace magazines. In 2003, White was chosen for a coveted shoot in Sports Illustrated's famed Swimsuit Issue. She was also featured in the 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 issues. In addition to working with world-class photographers she was the object/subject of several Joanne Gair body painting works in these editions.
White is currently represented by Brandsway Creative. Jessica White has appeared in music videos for Big & Rich, singer John Legend, rapper Jay-Z (Change Clothes), Robin Thicke (The Sweetest Love), and R&B singer Trey Songz (Neighbors Know My Name). In 2008 she appeared in The Young and the Restless.
Here are 4 shots of Jessica White in her bikini.
