Name |
Ryan Locke |
Height |
6 ft 2 in |
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
23-December-1975 |
Place of Birth |
Fremont, California, USA |
Famous for |
Acting |
Modeled in massive campaigns for DKNY, Gucci and currently for Nautica. Was nominated in 1998 as Male Model of the Year by the VH1 Fashion Awards. _American Gun (2001)_ starring opposite James Coburn is Ryan's feature film debut. With his raw talent and strikingly good looks expect great things from this hot new star as he leaps fresh from the magazine pages to the big screen.
Parents are Gail and Harry Gorin Locke III. One older brother, visual effects artist Jason Locke. He is credited in his high school for having the most take-downs (wrestling term) and is still to this day on the Top Ten Takedown Club. Attended Chico State University.
Former Northern California State champion wrestler. Modeled in lucrative campaigns for DKNY, Gucci, Versace and exclusively for Nautica making him one of the highest paid male models in the industry. In 1998 he was nominated as VH1's "Male model of the Year".
He was an invited guest of Nelson Mandela and Naomi Campbell for a charity event they held for the children of South Africa. Featured in the 'Naomi for Mandela' book. He was discovered at the IMTA competition.