Selah Marley

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Selah Marley
Born
Selah Louise Marley

(1998-11-12) November 12, 1998 (age 23)
Miami, Florida. U.S.
Alma materNew York University
OccupationModel
Singer
Years active2011–present
AgentNext Management[1]
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Parent(s)Lauryn Hill
Rohan Marley
Barbara Fialho (step-mother)
RelativesBob Marley (grandfather)
Nico Marley (half-brother)
Ziggy Marley (uncle)
Stephen Marley (uncle)
Skip Marley (cousin)
Olivier Vernon (brother-in-law)

Selah Louise Marley (born November 12, 1998) is an American fashion model and singer. She is the daughter of singer-songwriter/rapper Lauryn Hill and football player Rohan Marley, and the granddaughter of reggae musician Bob Marley. Marley has starred in campaigns for Chanel, Ivy Park, Telfar and Michael Kors; and has been featured on the covers of Wonderland, Flaunt, UK Sunday Times, and L'Uomo Vogue. In 2017, she was placed on the Maxim Hot 100 list.

Early life and career[]

Marley was born to American singer Lauryn Hill and Jamaican entrepreneur Rohan Marley, who never married but had a long-term partnership for 15 years.[2] She is the granddaughter of reggae icon Bob Marley. The name Selah is Hebrew, meaning "meditational pause".[3] Marley has numerous siblings and half-siblings between her parents.[4] The most recent addition is through her father's marriage to Brazilian model Barbara Fialho. Marley contends that her childhood was complex and traumatic at times[5] Marley is a student of New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, concentrating on science, comparative religion, and philosophy.[6]

Marley started modeling in 2011, when she was featured in Teen Vogue,[7][8] additionally she has appeared in Vogue,[4] CR Fashion Book, Dazed, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, L'Officiel,[9] Love, Vanity Fair, V, and Vogue Arabia among others.[10] Marley has walked the runway for Chanel,[11] Calvin Klein,[12] Telfar,[13] Pyer Moss,[14] and Kanye West's Adidas Yeezy line. In 2016, The New York Times named her one of 'Fashion's New 'it' Kids'.[15] In 2017, she was featured a campaign alongside Rowan Blanchard, for Converse;[16] and was also featured in a campaign for Michael Kors.[17] In 2018, Marley fronted the Chanel campaign for their Chance fragrance.[18] That same year she was featured in a campaign for Telfar,[19] and Beyoncé's Ivy Park line.[20] Marley also acted as a muse for Dior Beauty.[21]

Marley has been featured on the covers of Wonderland,[22] Flaunt,[23] UK Sunday Times,[24] and L'Uomo Vogue.[25] In 2016, Marley was Placed on Dazed's 'Dazed 100' list.[26] In 2017, she was placed on the Maxim Hot 100 list.[27]

Filmography[]

Year Title Role Notes
2018[28] Pyer Moss: Spring/Summer 2019 at NYFW Herself Video Short Film
Eckhaus Latta: Spring/Summer 2019 at NYFW Video Short Film
Chanel: Chance Video Short Film

References[]

  1. ^ "Selah Marley - Entertainer".
  2. ^ "Lauryn Hill: Musician". People.
  3. ^ "Selah Marley Is the Next Marley to Watch". Vanity Fair.
  4. ^ a b "They Grow Up So Fast! Here's What Lauryn Hill's Children Are Up To Now". Essence Magazine.
  5. ^ "Lauryn Hill & Rohan Marley's Daughter Selah Marley Openly Spoke About Her Childhood Trauma, Clarifies 'Don't Go Bashing' Parents". Billboard. Billboard Media, LLC.
  6. ^ Lawrence, Vanessa (April 19, 2017). "Selah Marley Models for Chanel and Yeezy In Between College Classes". W Magazine. Bustle Digital Group.
  7. ^ "Selah Marley Models for Chanel and Yeezy In Between College Classes". W Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  8. ^ Fitzsimmons, Amanda. "Selah Marley on her Budding Singing Career and Style". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  9. ^ "Selah Marley Spends a Day in Paris with L'Officiel". L'Officiel Magazine.
  10. ^ "Meet a New Generation of Rising Stars". Vogue Arabia.
  11. ^ "Lauryn Hill's daughter fronts Chanel Chance". MOJEH. 2018-01-10. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  12. ^ Branch, Kate. "Selah Marley's Dior Beauty Diary Is a Knockout Nod to Mom Lauryn Hill". Vogue. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  13. ^ Tingba, Karkay Adrienne (2018-09-12). "Fashion: Retro Rhapsody and Telfar Clemens SS19 NYFW Show". koloquadialogues. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  14. ^ "Pyer Moss S/S 19 Show (Pyer Moss)". MODELS.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  15. ^ Safronova, Valeriya (2016-10-19). "Fashion's New 'It' Kids". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  16. ^ Dazed (2017-11-14). "Selah Marley & Rowan Blanchard front new Converse campaign". Dazed. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  17. ^ "See Ella Richards, Selah Marley and Yang Mi take the Michael Kors Sadie bag to the streets". BURO. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  18. ^ "See Lauryn Hill's Daughter Selah Repping Black Power In Her New Chanel Campaign". BET.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  19. ^ "Telfar Reveals Bag Campaign Ft. Vashtie, Selah Marley, Fat Femme And More". SNOBETTE. 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  20. ^ "Up Close And Personal With Selah Marley". Vogue.it. 2017-03-30. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  21. ^ Cole, Nichelle (2018-09-05). "Dior Beauty Model Selah Marley Helps Reboot A Healthy Skincare Line". The Fashion Plate Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  22. ^ superselected. "Selah Marley, Teyana Taylor, and Jourdan Dunn Cover Wonderland Magazine. – SUPERSELECTED – Black Fashion Magazine Black Models Black Contemporary Artists Art Black Musicians". Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  23. ^ "Selah Marley's Got Star Power in Her Blood and a Bright Future". Flaunt Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  24. ^ "Lauryn Hill's Daughter, Selah Marley, Is Working On A "Visually Enticing" New Project". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  25. ^ "SELAH MARLEY LANDS L'UOMO VOGUE COVER". BCK Online. 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  26. ^ Dazed (2016-02-08). "Selah Marley". Dazed. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  27. ^ Maxim Staff. "Meet the Women of the 2017 Maxim Hot 100". Maxim. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  28. ^ "Selah Marley". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
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