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IN CONVERSATION|KOKI TOMLINSON
Name|Koki Tomlinson
Age|21
Hometown|Dallas, Texas
How did you get discovered?
A friend ask me to do a runway show with him.
What were you doing prior to modeling?
I was working with a playwright in musical theater.
People would be surprised to know that I...
was born in Hong Kong. I am half Japanese and I am in a Korean Boy Band, EXP (Experiment).
The mini album and music video is coming out soon. Follow us on Instagram: @exp_the band
The mini album and music video is coming out soon. Follow us on Instagram: @exp_the band
What's your latest obsession?
Motorcycles and electric guitars
Your most prize possession?
A leather jacket my father bought me when I was fourteen.
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
Steve McQueen
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
Yesterday to my parents
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Creative, Ambitious and Positive
Describe your personal style:
Classy retro style
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Lucerne and Zug, Switzerland
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
Gladiator—Scene: Any scene Joaquin Phoenix is in...
Your favorite musical artist:
Frank Sinatra
If there's a destination or item you would recommend us to check out or visit about your native country/city or town, what would you recommend?
Dallas, Texas—North Park Mall and Jasmin's Hookah Bar
If you were given a indie cable show, what type of show would it be? Which song would you choose as your theme song?
A show that sponsors new bands and music groups. Opening theme: Something I will have written
Craziest thing you ever did:
I cannot tell you the craziest but I have wrecked my motorcycle, got into a fight with the bouncer at a club, I lost!
Craziest thing you ever did:
I cannot tell you the craziest but I have wrecked my motorcycle, got into a fight with the bouncer at a club, I lost!
Your wish for the remainder of 2015?
To perform in Korea with EXP and become a music icon!
Clothing: Blazer by Calvin Klein; burgundy trouser by WRK; sneakers by Converse; all other clothing, Koki's own
Clothing: Blazer by Calvin Klein; burgundy trouser by WRK; sneakers by Converse; all other clothing, Koki's own
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY:
Delwin Kamara|Major Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Koki Tomlinson|Major Models
Special thanks to Delwin Kamara and the men's board at Major; Koki for his chat about music, his band and time spend with JTC!
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