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When I first started modeling, I realised I was very different from many of my colleagues, but I welcomed the opportunities my career in fashion offered me and the support from many inspiring individuals in the fashion industry.
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When I first started modeling, I realised I was very different from many of my colleagues, but I welcomed the opportunities my career in fashion offered me and the support from many inspiring individuals in the fashion industry. — Alek Wek

About Alek Wek

Alek Wek was a Designer from South Sudan (1977–present).

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This quote is attributed to Alek Wek, a Designer from South Sudan.
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Alek Wek lived from 1977 – present.
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