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IN CONVERSATION|NOLAN ELEY
Name|Nolan Eley
Age|26
Hometown|Norfolk, Virginia
How did you get discovered?
I am in a band called Infinity Girl. I did a shoot with Interview Magazine and the photographer liked me and set me up with a few interviews with agencies and I ended up with Click/ReQuest.
What were you doing prior to modeling?
I work part time at classical music licensing and a lot of freelance music work.
People would be surprised to know that I...
I used to live in Jurbise, Belgium where my mom managed a horse stable that was built into an abandoned Nazi airfield, so that was my childhood hang.
What's your latest obsession?
Working on new music for Infinity Girl
Your most prize possession?
My copy of Ulysses
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
My parents
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
My grandpa prior to him going in for open heart surgery, about a month and a half ago (It was successful!)
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Embarrassed, Awkward and Tallish
Describe your personal style:
Black clothing and Nike sneakers
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Mae Hong Son, Thailand
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
Royal Tenenbaums—Scene: Richie tries to kill himself
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?
Norfolk, Virginia—I 'd take you to the beach!
If you were given a indie cable show, what type of show would it be? Which song would you choose as your theme song?
It would be a variety show where I'd talk about interesting things. Theme song: Only Shallow by My Bloody Valentine
Your wish for the remainder of 2016?
Unlimited travel budget
MODEL AGENTS|AGENCY:
Daniel Halasz|Samuel Zakuto|
Oscar Garnica|Click/ReQuest Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Nolan Eley|Click/ReQuest Models
Special thanks to Daniel Halasz, Samuel Zakuto and Oscar Garnica and the men's board at Click/ReQuest Models; Nolan for revisiting and taking the time to do this shoot for JTC!