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IN CONVERSATION|DANNY OLIVER
Name|Danny Oliver
Age|19
Hometown|London, England
How did you get discovered?
I was walking around London with my uncle and got asked if I was interested in modeling by photographer Simon Harris when I was 15 years old
What were you doing prior to modeling?
Working at a upscale supermarket and going to high school
People would be surprised to know that I...
Have six younger siblings who are all fascinated by the traveling I get to do as a model
What's your latest obsession?
Football, drinking, skateboarding, tattoo piercings and seeing the world, making my family proud of me!
Your most prize possession?
My family
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
Aside from football icons, my uncle Simon. He is always right and has always provide me with amazing support for me in many ways!
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
My Gran (who I am incredibly close with)
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Friendly, Caring and Fun
Describe your personal style:
Bit of a mix of everything—skater brands, vintage clothing, sporty brands such as Nike—whatever I think looks cool for the moment!
Your favorite place you have travel to:
South Africa—crazy place, beautiful scenery but at the same time, as soon as you put something outside your door, you will be sure it will be snatch very quickly!
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
Django Unchained—Scene: The KKK scene and the final scene
Your favorite sport:
Sport: Football (soccer)
Team: Chelsea
Player: Michael Essien
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?
London, England—A club called Solo in Camden
Your favorite song/artists:
The band Disclosure and Big Poppa Loves That by Biggie Smalls
Favorite moment in modeling:
When I found out that I am coming to NY and I am signed with Adam...the possibility of coming to the US was a major moment for me!
Your wish for the remainder of 2013?
To keep traveling around the world, meet cool new friends, hopefully earn some money and make my family proud of me!
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY:
Kevin Holloman|Adam Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Danny OliverAdam Models
Special thanks to Kevin Holloman and the men's board at Adam Models; Tyson Murphy for providing the Diesel clothing; Danny for his time and candid conversations with JTC!
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DANNY OLIVER' S SELF PORTRAIT
