Halima Aden is a model from the United States who has pushed the boundaries of the modeling industry. She demonstrated that women of diverse backgrounds, appearances, and upbringings can stand together and be celebrated, further diversifying the modeling industry.
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Halima Aden was born in Somalia on September 19, 1997. Halima is of Somali and American ancestry. Halima was born in a UN refugee camp in northeast Kenya to Somali parents. Her parents had fled Somalia’s fighting after her mother’s village was destroyed in the early 1990s. Hamila spent her early childhood in the Kakuma refugee camp while her family’s refugee application was processed, which took nearly a decade. Halima explains that her early childhood was not without problems and dangers in the camp. Halima’s family was finally granted permission to resettle and settle in Minnesota when she was seven years old. Halima went to Apollo High School and now attends St. Cloud State University.
Halima Aden’s Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Halima Aden has a height of 5 feet and 5 inches. The weight of Halima Aden, on the other hand, is unknown. Halima has beautiful Dark Brown eyes and Dark Brown hair, and she is very attractive. She also has a Slim and Lean body type. However, no detailed statistics on Halima’s body measurements are available.
Halima Aden’s Boyfriend, Marriage & Relationship
Halima has remained largely silent about her romantic life up to this point. She has not stated anything about her marital status. We searched the internet and scrolled through her social media accounts, but we couldn’t find any information about her relationship status. It’s possible that she’s completely focused on her thriving career right now, rather than being in a romantic relationship, or that she’s already in a relationship and has kept it a secret from her fans and followers. It’s only a matter of time before she reveals any information or hints about her relationship status.
Halima Aden’s Profession & Career
Hamila rose to prominence after competing in the Miss Minnesota USA Pageant in 2016 as the first contestant to wear a burkini and a hijab. The following year, Halima signed a three-year contract with IMG Models and made her runway debut for Yeezy Season 5 at New York Fashion Week. She later judged the Miss USA 2017 pageant as a preliminary and telecast judge.
She has since walked the runway for a number of designers, including Alberta Ferretti and Maxmara. She also appeared in issues of American Eagle and British Glamour.
In 2019, she made history by being the first model to wear a hijab and a burkini in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. She was also the first black woman wearing a hijab to grace the cover of Essence Magazine.
Halima announced in November 2020 that she had quit runway modeling because it violated her religious beliefs, but she has since indicated that she would do modeling work as long as she could set the conditions.
Halima Aden’s Income And Net Worth
Halima has not yet disclosed any information about her income or earnings. However, according to www.recruiter.com, the average salary of a model ranges from $32000 to $48000.
Sponsorship: Because she has over 1.3 million Instagram followers, advertisers pay a fee for each post she makes. Taking her most recent 15 posts into account, the average engagement rate of her followers on each of her posts is 8.53 percent. As a result, the average estimate of the sponsorship fee she charges is between $2,786.25 and $4,643.75.
As a result of calculating Halima’s income streams, which we mentioned above, over the years, Halima Aden’s net worth is estimated to be $700,000 – $800,000.
Quicks Facts
Full Name | Halima Aden |
Date of Birth | September 19, 1997 |
Age | 24 years old |
Birthplace | Somalia |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Somali-American |
Profession | Model |
Height | 5 feet and 5 inches |
Weight | N/A |
Relationship status | Single |
Net worth | $700,000 – $800,000 (More info Below) |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |