Ryan Taylor (fashion model)

Ryan Taylor is a Canadian fashion model from Burlington, Ontario, who is known for his many runway appearances.[2][3] He was signed to DNA Model Management and is now with Why Not Model Agency.[4]

Ryan Taylor
Born	Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Occupation	Model
Modelling information
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Hair colour	Brunette
Eye colour	Blue
Agency	IMG Models (New York, Los Angeles) Premium Models (Paris) Elite Model Management (Milan) Sight Management Studio (Barcelona) UNIQUE DENMARK (Copenhagen) THE.mgmt (Sydney) Elmer Olsen Model Management (Toronto)[1]

Taylor's father, Frank, works in commercial real estate. His mother, Sabina, is an insurance broker. Frank is of English, Scottish and Irish descent, while Sabina has German and Egyptian origins.[5] Taylor, who is 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), began modeling while still a high school student at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School. Before the age of 17, he modeled for fashion companies Calvin Klein, Yves Saint Laurent and Prada.[6] He has also modeled for Alexander McQueen, J.Lindeberg, Miu Miu, and Alessandro Dell'Acqua, and in the CoSTUME NATIONAL in Paris, France.[7]

During the fall 2007 season, he was part of 36 runway shows.[8]

References

1. https://models.com/models/Ryan-Taylor
2. Morra, Bernadette (April 26, 2007). "Model material: The young Canadian men who make it to the international runways live a life of utter uncertainty", Toronto Star. Retrieved on December 29, 2014.
3. http://models.com/model_culture/model_of_week/ryan_taylor/index.html
4. http://models.com/oftheminute/?p=1107
5. Morra, Bernadette (July 6, 2006). "Football player a 'natural'", Toronto Star, p. D3.
6. Smith, Dennis (July 12, 2006). "Notre Dame student hits big time on catwalk: Ryan Taylor switches from football gear to high-price fashion", Burlington Post, p. J0.
7. http://models.com/oftheminute/?p=1116
8. (April 26, 2007). "Burlington a model city", Toronto Star, p. B2.