Biography of Agbani Darego, Model; Rivers State Celebrity.
Biography

Biography of Agbani Darego, Model; Rivers State Celebrity.



Agbani Darego
Agbani Darego
Agbani Darego was born on December 22, 1982 in Lagos, Nigeria. She hails from Abonnema in Rivers State. She is the Sixth, out of Eight Children begotten by her parents.  Agbani Darego's earliest school were at Bereton Montessory
Nursery & primary school and Federal Government Girls College (F.G.G.C) Abuloma. Much later,

Agbani Darego proceeded to University of Port Harcourt, where she studied Computer Science for a year before she ventured into beauty pageant.
In the year 2001, Agbani Darego won Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN), during the same year, she also emerged Miss Universe, a competition, held in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.

In 2002, Agbani Darego relocated to London. During her stay in London, she signed modelling contracts with Top Modeling Agencies and her pictures began to grace world's front line magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Marie Claire, Allure, Trace, Stitch, Cosmopolitan, Essence magazine etc.
Agbani Darego has also featured in several beauty and fashion advertisements including Avon, Christian Dior beauty, Sephora, Target, Macy?s etc. to name a few, working with respected designers like Oscar de la Renta, Marc Bouwer, Tommy Hillfiger, Ralph Lauren, Gianfranco Ferre, and eminent Photographers including Annie Leibovitz, Markus Klinko, and Richard Burbridge.

Agbani Darego later got admission in the prestigious New York University (NYU) where she studied Psychology. In 2011, Agbani Darego was announced as the brand ambassador for two of Nigeria?s leading brands ? Arik Air and Nature?s Gentle Touch.
In 2013, Agbani Darego founded AD by Agbani Darego, a retail clothing brand. She currently works with Ford Models NY.




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