Aamito Lagum
- January 4, 2024
- Model
Quick Facts
Full Name | Aamito Lagum |
Occupation | Model |
Date Of Birth | Dec 3, 1992(1992-12-03) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Rubaga Division |
Country | Uganda |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Aamito Lagum Biography
Name | Aamito Lagum |
Birthday | Dec 3 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Rubaga Division |
Birth Country | Uganda |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Aamito Lagum is one of the most popular and richest Model who was born on December 3, 1992 in Rubaga Division, Uganda. Aamito Stacie Lagum (born December 3, 1992) is a Ugandan model, best known for being the winner of the first season of Africa’s Next Top Model.
At the end of the season, she was listed as one of the Top Newcomers by models.com and style.com. Since then, she has appeared in various magazines, including i-D, Interview, Love, W, V, American Harper’s Bazaar, Italian and South African Elle, L’Officiel, Italian, Ukrainian, British, German, Mexican, and Spanish Vogue, Teen Vogue, and Italian Vanity Fair. In April 2017, she was featured on the cover of American Allure magazine. She was featured on the cover of British Elle in August later that same year. Lagum has also appeared in Lookbooks for Hugo Boss, Area, Narciso Rodriguez, Kenzo, Acne Studios, Guerlain, Nordstrom, Barneys New York, Sonia Rykiel, Saks Fifth Avenue, as well as advertorial for Kenzo and an advertising campaign for Marc Jacobs, shot by David Sims.
In October 2015, Lagum was ranked by Cosmopolitan as one of the most successful contestants of the Top Model franchise.
Aamito Lagum Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Model |
House | Living in own house. |
Aamito Lagum is one of the richest Model from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aamito Lagum 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2013, Lagum took part in a casting call for Africa’s Next Top Model taking a 16-hour bus ride from Kampala to Nairobi. She was later called by host Oluchi Onweagba and was chosen to fly to Cape Town as one of the twelve finalists for the show.
After winning Africa’s Next Top Model, Lagum was signed with Boss Model Management in South Africa and was featured in an editorial for Marie Claire South Africa in August 2014. She later signed with DNA Model Management and relocated to New York City. Lagum debuted in the F/W 2015 season, walking for the likes of Lacoste, Marc by Marc Jacobs, J. Mendel, Rag & Bone, Giles, Jonathan Saunders, Paul Smith, and Bottega Veneta. She then went on to open Balenciaga in Paris, making her the first model of colour to open the show under Alexander Wang. She continued her streak, booking more shows like Lanvin, Dries van Noten, H&M, Giambattista Valli, and Hermès.
At the age of sixteen, Lagum began to pursue modeling as a career. Her first job was in Ugandan Fashion Week, where she walked for Gloria Wavamunno’s GW Collection. In 2012, Lagum met designer Adele Dejak, who took her to Kenya for a photo shoot.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Aamito Lagum height 5 ft 11 in Aamito weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Aamito Lagum Dating?
According to our records, Aamito Lagum is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Aamito Lagum’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Aamito Ranked on the list of most popular Model. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Aamito Lagum celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.
Top Facts about Aamito Lagum
- Aamito Lagum was born in 1992 in Uganda.
- She won the first season of Africa’s Next Top Model.
- Lagum has walked for major fashion brands like Marc Jacobs and Tom Ford.
- She has been featured on the cover of Vogue Italia.
- In 2017, she was named one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Africa.
- Lagum is represented by DNA Model Management in New York City.
- She has over 100k followers on Instagram (@aamitolagum).
- Lagum advocates for diversity and representation in the fashion industry.
- She is a mother to a son named Liam Kiberu.
- Lagum is also an ambassador for Save the Children International.