Name |
Kaki West |
Height |
5'9 |
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
10,Octber,1979 |
Place of Birth |
United State |
Famous for |
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Kaki West is a new age model, which brings together the old fashion style of pure beauty and glamour with the hip, extravagant and trendy world of modern artistic style. Born and raised in Newport, Rhode Island, Kaki not only possesses beauty but wits as well. She comes from the classic New England style family, where education is a major emphasis in accomplishing one’s goal and dream.
Kaki is part of the third Ivy League educated generation within her family. She is the daughter of former assistant secretary of defense under the Reagan administration, Bing West, and former model Kate West. Along with her parents, Kaki enjoys her holidays with her two older brothers (Owen and Patrick) and sister (Alex). Boredom is never present at the West’s residence, for besides all having different viewpoints, they are always entertained by Kaki’s radiant smile and acting during charades. Acting or posing for the camera comes natural for the baby of the family.
Hence, Kaki started at an early age playing dress-up, using her mother’s modeling clothes and make-up as well as fantasizing to be a famous actress. She began her modeling career at age 14 and the pageantry system at age 12. From then on, she attended boarding schools and academies where acting classes were her main focus. She graduated from Whittier College, California with a BA in theatre arts and communication.
Kaki West is a well renowned model with appearances in magazines such as: Physique (article & cover), FHM (South Africa), FG (article & cover with Melody Thornton from Pussycat Dolls), GirlsGirlsGirls, Batchelor (cover & article),Vblazin (cover with article), LXM (2 appearances-cover), Celeb Staff (cover&5page spread), Supermodels Unlimited (3 appearances&cover), Cosmopolitan, GQ, Macy’s catalog, Neimann Marcus catalog, Millennium Yachts catalog, Jo’s jeans ads, Bellagio ads, Nakazawa home-shopping network. She has also appeared in several photo shoots for commercial ads throughout the world in places such as: Dubai, UAE; Tokyo, Japan; Corfu, Greece; Rome, Italy; Bahamas; Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. She has hosted numerous clubs in LA such as Element, Ritual, LAX and Blue Velvet Lounge; Club Plastik in Dubai, UAE.
Kaki has starred in several television shows and other entertainment industries. She modeled for a game called “Ultimate-gamer” for the Spike TV network. She starred in WB’s “Dawson’s Creek,” Paramount Pictures’ feature film called “Driftwood,” and ESPN’s mini-series “The Bronx is Burning.” She has been seen on television as a trophy model for the 2007 and 2008 ESPY Awards. In 2007 she had appeared on a Billboard by the Beverly Hills Center for 9 consecutive weeks.Miss West has won numerous titles within the pageantry system such as: Miss Rhode Island, Miss Virgin Islands, Miss Whittier 2000, Miss Model of California, Miss Model USA and many more. Concluding, Kaki West’s wits match her beauty as she acts as a role model. She is the perfect package.