Duckie Thot has established herself as a global fashion model, transitioning from reality television contestant to brand ambassador for major beauty and fashion lines. After advancing to third place on Season 8 of Australia’s Next Top Model in 2013, Duckie Thot embarked on a professional modeling career that quickly transcended national boundaries. She initially walked for David Jones in Australia in 2016 before relocating to Brooklyn, New York, to pursue more diverse opportunities. In New York, she secured representation with New York Model Management, leading to a pivotal moment in her career when Kanye West’s team approached her.
Beyond her formidable achievements on the runway and in campaigns, Duckie Thot has leveraged her influential platform to champion critical causes within the fashion world. She actively advocates for greater diversity and inclusion, consistently emphasizing the imperative need for more varied talent in both creative and decision-making roles, not solely as models. Her continued work highlights her commitment to shaping a more equitable and representative industry.