Naomi CampbellNaomi Campbell was born May 22, 1970 and is a British supermodel and actress.


Naomi Campbell was born in Streatham, South London, she studied at the London Academy For Performing Arts. Naomi Campbell is of mostly Afro-Jamaican heritage, though her father is also partially of Chinese descent. She has been a prominent fashion model on the catwalk and in print advertising since the late 1980s. Naomi Campbell's first appearance to a wider public was in February 1978 when she was cast as a pupil to appear in a music video with Jamaican reggae superstar Bob Marley for his song Is This Love?. Naomi Campbell is estimated to have so far acquired a wealth of US$28 million from modeling.


She also posed nude for Playboy magazine and for a series of lesbian-erotic photos with Madonna in her book Sex. She is reputed to have a quick temper, with several tabloid stories involving violence against her staff as well as verbal abuse. Naomi Campbell was once caught filmed on videotape furiously berating a plane flight passenger who apparently took a photo of her, and subsequently tried to snatch the camera away. On March 30, 2006, Naomi Campbell was arrested in New York City for alledgedly assaulting her assistant.

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