Sherry Shi

Sherry Shi is an American model of Chinese heritage. In Fashion Week 2022, Shi walked the most shows and opened for major designers. Born and raised in Houston, Texas Shi started modelling at the age of 16 and was signed later with IMG Models.[1]

Sherry Shi
Born26 February 2002 (age 21)
Houston,Texas Unites States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationModel
Modelling information
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colourBlack
Eye colourDark Brown
AgencyIMG Models

Early life

Sherry Shi was born on 26 February 2002 in Houston, Texas.Her parents are Chinese Immigrants.[2] Shi also has 2 older siblings and was introduced to modelling by her older sister who is also a model.

Career

Shi started modelling professionally at the age of 16 and was later signed to IMG models. Her first modelling gig was Alexander Wang 2019 resort.[3] Shi was encouraged to take modelling classes at the age of 13, by a scout at her sister's agency.She practiced for 4 years to develop her own walk and her inspirations were Mariacarla Boscono, Natasha Poly, Vittoria Ceretti and Kaia Gerber.[4] In 2021 she appeared on the American Vogue's Cover along with Bella Hadid and Precious Lee.[5] Shi walked 39 shows shows the fashion week 2022–2023 season, more than any other model.[6]

References
  1. Akwei, Abi (2022-03-26). "Who Is Sherry Shi? Everything To Know About The Model". 44Bars.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  2. maz_adm_2018 (2020-05-20). "At home with Sherry Shi". Numéro Netherlands. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  3. maz_adm_2018 (2020-05-20). "At home with Sherry Shi". Numéro Netherlands. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  4. "Sherry Shi is the model who walked the most this Fashion Week". Vogue France (in French). 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  5. "Generation America: The Models Changing an Industry". Vogue. 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  6. "MODELS.com's Runway". MODELS.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.


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