Hannah Davis (model)

Hannah Davis

Davis in 2014
Born (1990-05-05) May 5, 1990
St. Thomas, U.S.V.I.

Modeling information

Height 5 ft 9 12 in (1.77 m)[1]
Hair color Brown[1]
Eye color Green[1]

Hannah Davis (born May 5, 1990)[2][3] is an American fashion model. She is best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, including the cover of the 2015 edition.

Early life

Davis was born and raised in Saint Thomas, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the daughter of Deborah L. "Debi" (Behm) and Conn Jay Davis, Sr.[4][5][6] She stated that the best part of growing up there was "the friendly people, great weather and waking up to the sound of the waves on the beach".[7]

Career

External images
Davis's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover from 2015

Professionally, Davis appeared in campaigns for Ralph Lauren, Blue Label and walked in their 2006 Spring/Summer runway show. She was additionally the face of the Ralph Lauren fragrance, Ralph Rocks.[1]

Davis appeared on two individual covers for Italian 'D' Magazine in 2006, Mexico's Elle in August 2009, France's FHM in September 2012 and South Africa's FHM in April 2013.[1]

She modeled for Victoria's Secret as well as American Eagle Outfitters, Tommy Hilfiger, and Levi's.[1] Davis has appeared in televised advertisements as the DirecTV Genie,[8] and appears in a series of ads for the same company.[9]

Davis has appeared in four Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues, from 2013 to 2016. She was the cover model of the 2015 issue.[10]

In 2015, Davis appeared in a bit part in the comedy film Vacation, as a flirtatious young woman driving a red Ferrari.[11]

In 2015, Davis was the host of Project Runway: Junior.

Personal life

Davis in 2007

Davis has played tennis since she was eight years old and was a champion on the Caribbean National tennis team and played on the Caribbean Tennis Circuit.[12] She was also on the Virgin Islands National Volleyball Team.[13]

In early November 2015, former Yankees player Derek Jeter confirmed earlier reports that he and Davis were engaged.[14][3][15]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Vacation Ferrari Girl

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Profile of Hannah Davis". Fashion Model Directory. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  2. Hendrix, Kelsey (May 5, 2015). "Happy birthday to 2015 SI Swimsuit cover model Hannah Davis!". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Webber, Stephanie (November 3, 2015). "Derek Jeter Confirms Hannah Davis Engagement: Details!". Us Weekly. Retrieved November 3, 2015. ...Davis, 25, ...
  4. http://issuu.com/davisandelkinscollege/docs/fall_2013/42
  5. http://athletics.colgate.edu/Football/archives/2004season/2004%20Player%20Profiles.PDF
  6. "Alumni Locator". Friends of Senator Soccer. Archived from the original on February 18, 2015.
  7. "Model of the Week – Hannah". Models.com.
  8. Wyatt (January 7, 2013). "Who's that Girl: Hannah Davis, The DirecTV Genie". CoedMagazine.com. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
  9. Exclusive: Go behind the scenes with Hannah and Her Horse for DirecTV Accessed June 10, 2015.
  10. "Hannah Davis Lands the Cover of 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue: See Her Sexy Bikini Photo Here!". Us Weekly. February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  11. "14 photos that prove why Hannah Davis is a perfect choice for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue cover girl" Retrieved 11 June 2015
  12. Pesce, Nicole Lyn; Friedman, Molly (August 16, 2013). "Bronx bombshell: Meet Hannah Davis". Daily News (New York).
  13. "Derek Jeter set to marry Hannah Davis". Daily News. New York. October 27, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  14. Jeter, Derek (November 3, 2015). "Kane". The Players' Tribune (Jeter official blog). Archived from the original on November 6, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.

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