Liya Kebede was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on March 1, 1978. Model and maternal health advocate who was appeared on the cover of American Vogue on three separate occasions. She’s also served as the WHO’s Ambassador for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. She landed her big break when Tom Ford asked her for an exclusive contract for his Gucci Fall/Winter 2000 fashion show. While attending the Lycee Guebre Mariam in Ethiopa, she was discovered by a Film director who got her in touch with a French modeling scout.
On Popular Bio, She is one of the successful Model. She has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on March 1, 1978. She is one of the Richest Model who was born in Ethiopia. She also has a position among the list of Most popular Model. Liya Kebede is 1 of the famous people in our database with the age of 41 years old.
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| First Name | Liya |
| Last Name | Kebede |
| Profession | Model |
| Age | 41 years old |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Birth Date | March 1, 1978 |
| Birth Place | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |