Chanel Iman

Iman was born as a subsidiary of China Robinson and basketball coach George "Tic" Price. Her mother is African-American-Korean and her father African-American descent. She grew up in Culver City, California and attended Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.

Iman won third place in the Ford Models' Supermodel of the World 2006 and was also taken from the model agency under contract. Iman started her catwalk career with the autumn / winter fashion week in 2006 for fashion houses like Custo Barcelona and DKNY. Since then, she already modeled for Dolce & Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Marc Jacobs, Valentino, Dsquared, Hermès, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, Ralph Lauren, Anna Sui, Diane von Furstenberg, Carolina Herrera, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, Badgley Mischka, Vera Wang, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Balenciaga, Hussein Chalayan, Stella McCartney. She also did advertising for Bottega Veneta, GAP, Blumarine, Burberry, Christian Dior, Donna Karan, Gucci, , Victoria's Secret and United Colors of Benetton.

In the May 2007 issue of U.S. Vogue she was featured with Doutzen Kroes, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Lily Donaldson and Hilary Rhoda on the cover, as a new group of supermodels.

Since 21 Iman moderated in March 2009 with Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, the MTV series "House of Style", which in 1989 went for the first time on the air.