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IN CONVERSATION|JAKOB CHRISTIAN
Name|Jakob Christian
Age|19
Hometown|Hamburg, Germany
How did you get discovered?
I was discovered eating a sandwich inside Subway!
What were you doing prior to modeling?
Going to high school and playing soccer
People would be surprised to know that I...
played violin since I was six years old
What's your latest obsession?
I am really into how the soccer team, Bayern Munich is performing this season...They are doing great!
Your most prize possession?
My violin
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
My father
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
To my girlfriend, Ricarda, one week ago!
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Conversational, Loyal and Humble
Describe your personal style:
Casual and sporty...not into big name brands
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Downtown of Chicago
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
Shutter Island—Scene: Opening scene with old lady
Your favorite sport:
Sport: Soccer
Team: HSU in Hamburg
Player: Captain Rafael v.d. Vaart
Player: Captain Rafael v.d. Vaart
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?
Hamburg, Germany—The harbor and a small beach cafe called Strandperle, real relaxing and the atmosphere is amazing!
If you were given a cable indie tv show, what would be your opening theme song:
Viva La Vida by Coldplay
Favorite moment in modeling:
Walking the Fendi SS2014 show in Milan, it was a sand fill runway!
Your wish for 2013?
Easy start at University in Berlin with nice new friends and a great place to live
Clothing: Jakob's own; armband and chain with pendant, both by Hollow Dancer
Clothing: Jakob's own; armband and chain with pendant, both by Hollow Dancer
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY: Taylor Cook|Fusion Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Jakob Christian|Fusion Models
Special thanks to Taylor Cook and the men's board at Fusion Models; Corinna Springer at Nouveau PR; Jakob for the enjoyable conversation and long walks!
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