Beverly Johnson

Model

Birthday October 13, 1952

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Buffalo, NY

Age 72 years old

#55,385 Most Popular

About

American supermodel who, in 1974, became known for being the first black woman to appear on the cover of American Vogue.

Before Fame

She studied at Northeastern University, where she planned to major in criminal justice.

Trivia

She once wanted to be a lawyer but ended up modeling instead.

Family Life

She married and divorced twice. Her daughter Anansa, born in 1984, worked as a plus-size model.

Associated With

She was honored at Oprah Winfrey's 2006 Legends Ball.

Video

Beverly Johnson Highlights
Beverly Johnson Highlights