Taylor Hill (model)

Taylor Marie Hill (born March 5, 1996) is an American model and actress. She has been a Victoria's Secret Angel since 2015.

Taylor Hill
Born
Taylor Marie Hill

(1996-03-05) March 5, 1996
Occupation
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2012–present
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorGreen/Blue
Agency
  • IMG Models (Worldwide)[2]
  • Modelwerk (Hamburg)
  • Visage Management (Zurich)
  • White Cross Management (Los Angeles)

Early life

Hill was born in Palatine, Illinois, and raised in Arvada, Colorado.[3] Beginning at an early age, she was a gymnast, before becoming a model. She has three siblings: two sisters Logan Rae, Mackinley, and a brother Chase. Mackinley and Chase are also models. She graduated from Pomona High School in Arvada at the age of 16.[4]

Career

Hill was discovered when she was 14,[5] in a barn in Granby, Colorado[6] by Jim Jordan, an agent who is also a photographer.[7]

In 2013, started out her modeling career when she was featured on Intimissimi's catalog. She has been in print campaigns for Forever 21.[8]

In 2014 she modeled for H&M[9] and walked the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show for the first time, the youngest model on their rotation at the age of 18.[10][11] That year she became one of the faces of Rosa Cha with Erin Heatherton, Frida Gustavsson and Barbara Palvin.

Hill was voted "2015's Most Promising Model" by Couturesque's readers.[12] In 2015, she hosted an event for Victoria's Secret PINK.[13] That same year she became a Victoria's Secret Angel.[14] Also she advertised Versus Versace. In August 2015, she won "Model of the Year" in social media at Fashion Media Awards.[15]

In 2016, she played a model in the film The Neon Demon and made her debut at No. 17 on Forbes' "The World's Top-Earning Models" list, with estimated earnings of $4 million between 2015 and 2016. In July 2016, she was named as the new face of French beauty brand Lancôme.[16]

She has appeared in editorials for American, British, French, Spanish, Japanese, Arabian, Ecuadorian, and Mexican Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, French, Dutch and Australian Elle, W, Madame Figaro, Dazed, LOVE, V, Russian Número, Pop Magazine, British, Spanish, Turkish, Italian Cosmopolitan, Russh Magazine, Grazia, Glamour and Italian Marie Claire.

In 2016 her name has reached No. 9 with 3.6 million followers on the "Most Followed Models" list by Harper's Bazaar. She has 15 million Instagram followers as of November 2020.

After working in campaigns and photoshoots, Hill walked for high fashion designers Versace, Valentino, Chanel, Armani, Moschino, Dolce & Gabbana, Brandon Maxwell, Balmain, Givenchy, Tommy Hilfiger, Fendi, H&M, Ralph Lauren, Kenzo, Alexander Wang, Lanvin, DKNY, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Michael Kors and Bottega Veneta during the New York, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks. She has been the face for advertisements of Jimmy Choo by Craig McDean, Michael Kors by Mario Testino, Topshop by Giampaolo Sgura, David Yurman by Bruce Weber and Joe's Jeans by Mario Sorrenti between 2016 and 2018.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Hollywood TemptationsJessicaShort Film
2016The Neon DemonFlirty Model #1
2020The Broken Hearts GalleryTaylor
TBADating in New YorkOliviaPost-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowHerselfTV Special
2015Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
2016Victoria's Secret Swim Special
2016The Fashion FundTV Series, episode: Winner Announced
2016Young HollywoodTV Series, episode: Face Swapping with Model Taylor Hill
2016Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowTV Special
2017Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
2018Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

References

  1. https://www.imgmodels.com/taylorhill
  2. "Taylor Hill - Model".
  3. Liana Satenstein (December 1, 2014). "Meet 7 New Faces of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show". Vogue. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
  4. "Taylor Hill Is The Youngest Victoria's Secret Model And 'The One To Watch'". Inquisitr. May 9, 2015. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
  5. Constanza Espinoza (November 26, 2014). "Taylor Marie Hill: la nueva promesa de la industria de la moda". La Tercera (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  6. Chanel Adams (May 9, 2015). "Taylor Hill Is The Youngest Victoria's Secret Model And 'The One To Watch'". Inquisitr. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  7. Liana Satenstein (December 1, 2014). "Meet 7 New Faces of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show". Vogue. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  8. Moti Ankari (March 15, 2015). "Meet Taylor Hill, the Young Model Who Won Fashion Week". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  9. "Taylor Hill Models Loungewear for H&M Shoot by Hasse Nielsen". Fashion Gone Rogue. April 1, 2014. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  10. Rodulfo, Kristina (November 17, 2017). "Your Model Cheat Sheet: The 14 Official Victoria's Secret Angels". Archived from the original on November 20, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  11. Mackenzie Wagner (April 28, 2015). "Exclusive! Taylor Hill on Becoming a Victoria's Secret Model—and How to Get a Bombshell Body". Vogue. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
  12. Tia (February 11, 2015). "Taylor Hill is our Model of the Year". Couturesque. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  13. Danielle Prescod (February 14, 2015). "Victoria's Secret Model Taylor Hill Shares her Foolproof Date Night Tips". Elle. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  14. Mackenzie Wagoner (April 28, 2014). "Exclusive! Taylor Hill on Becoming a Victoria's Secret Model—and How to Get a Bombshell Body". Vogue. Archived from the original on May 1, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  15. Carlson, Jane (August 20, 2015). "DAILY FRONT ROW FASHION AWARDS ANNOUNCE WINNERS (EXCLUSIVE)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  16. Kim, Monica (July 12, 2016). "Taylor Hill is the New Face of Lancôme! How the American Supermodel Does French Girl Beauty" Archived April 24, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Vogue.
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