Kara Young is an American fashion model, actress and entrepreneur. Young, who was among the fashion world’s top models in the late1980’s and 1990’s, became successful in commercial modeling as a leading supermodel, appearing on several covers of high fashion magazines, including multiple appearances on the cover of Vogue, Elle, and Glamour in the US and abroad. She was later asked to pose for the annual well-known Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issu...
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Kara Young is an American fashion model, actress and entrepreneur. Young, who was among the fashion world’s top models in the late1980’s and 1990’s, became successful in commercial modeling as a leading supermodel, appearing on several covers of high fashion magazines, including multiple appearances on the cover of Vogue, Elle, and Glamour in the US and abroad. She was later asked to pose for the annual well-known Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. In addition, Young recently co-founded the first and only U.S.-based multi-textural hair salon, Hair Rules New York.
Young was born in San Francisco, California. She has three sisters and one brother.
While modeling with well-known names in the business, Trump Model Management and Elite, Young appeared in some of the most memorable advertising campaigns for global cosmetic giants, Revlon, L'Oreal, Clairol, Maybelline and Victoria’s Secret. These debuts led Young to her claim to fame for more than a decade, from 1988 to 1998. In 1989, Kara...
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