IN CONVERSATION|NATHANIEL ROOKLYN
Name|Nathaniel Rooklyn
Age|22
Hometown|Sydney, Australia
How did you get discovered?
Seen by a scout while riding a horse on a beach in Queensland
What were you doing prior to modeling?
Studying commerce at university
People would be surprised to know that I...
went skydiving four times already in my life
What's your latest obsession?
New York
Your most prize possession?
Zenith watch my mom gave me for my 21st birthday
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
Batman, always had Batman at my childhood birthdays
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
Mum and Dad on the phone
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Inquisitive, Outgoing and Cheery
Describe your personal style:
Mood dependant
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Tokyo
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
TV show Breaking Bad—Scene: When Hank tells Jessie he is in the "Empire Business"
Your favorite sport:
Sport: Race car racing
Team: (F1) Formula 1
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?
Sydney, Australia—Spending a day on Sydney harbor and the surrounding beaches!
Your favorite song/artist:
Killing Me Softly by The Fugees
Favorite moment in modeling:
The first time I travelled overseas
Your wish for 2013?
Get good grades last year in university!
Clothing: Print shirt by Billy Reid; checkered shirt by Vans; studded jacket and union jack tank t by Dr. Martens; cross print shirt by Levi's; all others, Nathaniel's own
Clothing: Print shirt by Billy Reid; checkered shirt by Vans; studded jacket and union jack tank t by Dr. Martens; cross print shirt by Levi's; all others, Nathaniel's own
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY:
Christophe Sanchez-Vahle|New York Models
Christophe Sanchez-Vahle|New York Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Nathaniel Rooklyn|New York Models
Special thanks to Christophe Sanchez-Vahle and the men's board at New York Models; Natalie Conor at Maguire Steele PR; Paige Bradford at Exposure NY; Christopher Overholser & Laura Doherty at Vans; Julie Halama at Levi's; Nathaniel for meeting up twice to complete this JTC feature on him!
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