‘America’s Next Top Model’ is undoubtedly an iconic show, but what made edition 20 legendary was the inclusion of male contestants to the roster. Following which, the reality competition not only got tougher but also spicier. Since its inception in May 2003, the show’s creative head, supermodel Tyra Banks, has successfully introduced immensely talented and drop-dead gorgeous aspiring models to the world.
Cycle 20 – the 14th season to air on The CW – premiered on August 2, 2013, and saw Bali, Indonesia, as its international destination. Now that the hit show is streaming on Netflix, fans have been wondering what the winner and the runner-ups have been up to? If you are looking for the same update, we have got you covered!
ALL ANTM SEASONS TO WATCH IN ONE PLACE!I upload in HD regularly. Pls Subscribe & Enjoy!:). America's Next Top Model (abbreviated ANTM and Top Model) is an American reality television series and interactive competition in which a number of aspiring models compete for the title of 'America's Next Top Model' and a chance to begin their career in the modeling industry. Created by Tyra Banks, who also serves as an executive producer, and developed by Ken Mok and Kenya Barris, the series.
Where is Jourdan Miller From ANTM Cycle 20 Now?
The official winner of cycle 20, Jourdan Miller, followed her dreams to make it big in the industry. She was lucky enough to bag the illustrious modeling contract with NEXT Model Management in Los Angeles, an eight-page spread in Nylon magazine, and a $100,000 ad campaign with one of the top fashion brands, Guess. Aspiring to become as successful as Tyra Banks, the Olympia, Washington-native hoped to grow above and beyond ‘ANTM’ and has committedly remained on the same path ever since.
The year following her victory, Jourdan Miller became the cover girl and spread face for the February issue of Cleo magazine Malaysia. In addition to featuring on the Malaysian editorial spread of August Man magazine, Miller has been on Ellements, Kode, Creem, Remix, etc. She has beautifully fronted the covers of various fashion journals like Desnudo Italia magazine, Swiss Made Magazine, SÝN magazine, to name a few.
The 27-year-old fashion model is the face of multiple ad campaigns of popular brands like Knickerbocker, WeSC, and For Love & Lemons. Judging by the number of music videos she has appeared in, for instance, Fences song “Sunburns,” “Restless Heart” by Finnish singer Niila and “Lemon Drop” by Absofacto, it is safe to say that her modeling, as well as acting career, is flourishing.
Where is Marvin Cortes From ANTM Cycle 20 Now?
The utterly handsome Marvin Cortes came under the spotlight after he finished ‘ANTM’ in the second place. He also garnered much publicity from the on-screen hook-up with his fellow contestant, Renee Bhagwandeen. While the showmance ended soon after, as the chemistry between them fizzled out, Marvin’s career spiraled up. Marvin has worked with world-class brands like Guess, Hugo Boss, Givenchy, Coca-Cola, Sears, and Samsung.
Not stopping at that, the model has turned into an entrepreneur and runs a successful beauty brand named Beauty By Marvin. His company’s motto, “Creating Beauty Products for Influencers,” specified on his social media accounts, seems to be in tune with his own vocation. Currently sharing abodes at Los Angeles and New York City, the Latino model has also authored ‘Don’t Waste Your Looks On Likes.’ Published on February 25, 2019, the book gives his fans a sneak-peak into his experiences in the modeling world and aims to help the up-and-coming models as Marvin parts his valuable advice.
Where is Cory Wade Hindorff From ANTM Cycle 20 Now?
Cory Wade Hindorff proved to be a trailblazer on ‘ANTM 2.0’ as he was the first openly gay male contestant on the show. The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-native claims to be pronoun indifferent as an active spokesperson for the LGBTQ+ community. Placed third on the show, he has amassed a huge fan following since 2013 and recently got featured on ‘The Nu Authentic,’ a book that curated 100 gender-fluid personalities from across NYC.
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Cory Wade has gone on from being a model to much more like a musician, actor, songwriter, and activist. Taking Tyra Banks’ advice to heart, he got into events and red carpet hosting. Shortly after wrapping up the American reality series filming, he presented the 2015 Queer Fashion Show. Before and after releasing his debut album via Spotify, ‘UNIFY,’ on August 31, 2017, he has sung several singles like “I’m Sorry,” “Carpe Diem,” “Enchanted,” and “Love This Hurt.”
In 2015, the 30-year-old model became the brand ambassador of Stevie Boi, an American icon famous for designing luxury unisex eye-wear. He has recently featured on the November cover editorial of IMIRAGE magazine, GPhilly, and has partnered with Lanistar. The motivational speaker’s articles have been published on popular online news mediums like Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, and People.
Where is Chris Hernandez From ANTM Cycle 20 Now?
Tyra Banks had recognized Chris Hernandez’s talent early on in the competition. She gave him the “Golden Ticket” that allowed him to automatically reach the semi-finals without fear of elimination. The Yankees fan has gathered a fan following of more than 82,000 since his appearance on ‘ANTM,’ on which he was placed fourth overall. He has been working in partnership with Modell’s Sporting Goods and advertising products like Uncle Bud’s Hemp & CBD, Sperry, and the like.
In addition to modeling for various fashion brands like JCPenney, Fashion Nova, and Jeff Wan, Chris H. frequently promotes classic eateries in and around New Orleans, for instance, Galatoire’s Restaurant, Kingfish, Antoine’s Restaurant, Fritzel’s European Jazz Club, etc.
Read More: Where Are America’s Next Top Model Cycle 19 Winners Now?
‘America’s Next Top Model’ is one of the highest-rated reality series in the world of television. It gives the aspiring models a golden opportunity to showcase their talent and drop-dead gorgeous features on national television. Cycle 19 of the American reality TV show premiered on August 24, 2012. It was famously the first college edition in the franchise and included public voting as an important factor in contestant elimination. We got eager to know what the winner and the runner-ups have been up to since the season wrapped up on November 16, 2012, and here is everything we found out!
Where is Laura James From ANTM Cycle 19 Now?
The champion of the last all-girls season of ‘ANTM,’ Laura James, was enrolled in higher education when she first featured on the iconic modeling reality television series. The daughter of the famous American actor and producer, John James, Laura made her mark in the fashion industry in 2012. Her big win fetched her an opportunity to work with esteemed modeling agencies like New York Model Management, LA Models, and LA Talent.
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In addition to becoming the face of Dream Come True, the official ‘ANTM’ line of fragrances, she won a spread in Nylon magazine and starred in modeling campaigns with Nine West and Smashbox Cosmetics. After funding her college expenses from the prize money of $100,000, and an additional $30,000 from the challenges, Laura officially began her modeling career in 2013. She shot a campaign with Guess, which was a hit, and she then appeared on the June edition of Vogue Italia.
From thereon, she followed in her father’s footsteps and became an actress. Laura’s flawless performance as Molly Hicks in the popular American crime series ‘S.W.A.T’ has made her a household name. She has also taken on other acting projects along the way like ‘The Last Day,’ ‘The Young and the Restless,’ ‘American Woman,’ and ‘Axcellerator.’
Where is Kiara Belen From ANTM Cycle 19 Now?
Kiara Belen could not bag the winning title, but this did not stop her from achieving great heights. She went on to sign Slater Model Management, a Los Angeles-based modeling agency, and walked for LA Fashion Week in 2013. The bold and stunning beauty modeled for Masai Payan Designs, a fashion brand through which Kiara came in close association with the famous American model and actress, Janice Dickinson. She has also been the cover girl and spread-face for magazines like Elléments, Dark Beauty, Long Island Pulse, Avant Garde, LV Style Couture, and Flow.
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Kiara’s life for the past 7 years has been all about modeling and fashion shows. She furthered her career in the industry by entering the world of television after attaining celebrity status. In addition to appearing on ‘LA Live The Show’ in 2013, she also became a judge on the two-season reality series ‘America’s It Girl’ in 2014. She has walked for innumerable designers and promoted many fashion brands.
For instance, she has been the face of popular brands like Metropolitan Fashion Week, Mane Tress, Tyra Beauty, Cecilia Cassini, Bettie Page Clothing, Barraco Brasil Beachwear, Hodges Collection, and Stallion Hair. In 2020, the ‘ANTM’ alumni walked on LA Fashion Week and a runway model for “Walter Collection,” an haute couture store in LA. Kiara has currently signed TNG Models, a successful and famous LA agency. She is also a mother to a beautiful baby-girl and sings jazz songs, along with playing basketball as a hobby.
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Where is Leila Goldkuhl From ANTM Cycle 19 Now?
In October 2015, Cosmopolitan ranked Leila Goldkuhl as one of the most successful contestants to have come out of ‘ANTM,’ despite not winning cycle 19. In 2018, she was listed among the top 50 working models in the fashion industry by “models.com.” The fashion model finished third overall, but the almost-win only motivated her to shun all the inhibitions she carried during the show. Signed by ‘Next Model Management,’ she began to take up modeling assignments in LA and then in Australia and South Korea.
Eventually represented worldwide by her agency, Goldkuhl made her runway debut exclusively for Givenchy and featured in its advertising campaign. Since then, she has lent her face to numerous campaigns for world-class brands like Alexander McQueen, Dolce & Gabbana, Saks Fifth Avenue, Elie Saab, Hugo Boss, Zara, Calvin Klein, Prada, to name a few.
Top-shot designers such as Balmain, Chanel, Fendi, Marc Jacobs, Hermes, Moschino, etc., have signed Goldkuhl to walk for their New York, London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks. The model is married to Robbie Masterson, a photographer, and they are parents to a daughter, Millie, and a son, Felix.
Where is Nastasia Scott From ANTM Cycle 19 Now?
Nastasia Scott showcased immense potential during her time on ‘ANTM’ but was placed fourth overall at the end of the competition. On the personal front, she finished college shortly after the filming wrapped up and went on to live her life with the same enthusiasm and positivity. As of today, Nastasia is married to her longtime boyfriend and has two beautiful children but keeps the details of her life off the record.
After the show, Nastasia worked with designers and famous personalities in the beauty industry like Frédéric Fekkai and Lulu Guinness and with brands promoting their products like Banglez Bazar, Mizani USA, Sephora PRO, etc. She also got the lifetime opportunity of being the runway model for season four of ‘Project Runway: All Stars.’ Nastasia featured as the Covergirl of songs by Lana Del Rey, an American singer-songwriter.
In addition to carrying on her modeling career, she now focuses on her clothing brand, ThreadConnection, which works to extend a helping hand to women and children who have been affected by domestic violence. Nastasia started the online ‘Moms Who Chilll,’ club that understands and supports new moms who do not have it all figured out. The ‘ANTM’ alum has turned into a women activist as she is popular among the millennials for creating the “Cancel SnapBack Culture” movement, which aims to discourage people from body-shaming women after postpartum.
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