Jamaicans of Chinese Descent - Naomi Campbell, Sean Paul, Tami Chynn, Byron Lee, Chinese Jamaican, Supa Dups, Joseph Hoo Kim, Bunny Lee (Paperback)

Chapters: Naomi Campbell, Sean Paul, Tami Chynn, Byron Lee, Chinese Jamaican, Supa Dups, Joseph Hoo Kim, Bunny Lee, Douglas Sang Hue, Mona Hammond, Vincent "Randy" Chin, Staceyann Chin, Black Chiney, Omar Lye-Fook, Leslie Kong, Tessanne Chin, Clive Chin. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 91. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Naomi Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is a British model. Discovered while shopping in London, Campbell started her career in the 1980s and soon appeared on the catwalks of Milan and Paris as well as on the cover pages of internationally renowned fashion magazines. She is also known for perfumes associated with her name, and for a series of legal issues. Campbell was born in Streatham, London, England. Her mother, Valerie Campbell (nee Morris), is a former ballet dancer of Afro-Jamaican descent. In accordance with her mother's wishes, Campbell has never met her father, who left then-18-year-old Valerie two months after the birth of their daughter. He was unnamed on birth certificate and neither Campbell nor her mother have ever publicly revealed his identity. However, sources say he was of Chinese Jamaican descent. As a young child, Campbell was left in the care of a nanny while her mother travelled across Europe with the dance troupe Fantastica. At age 10, she was accepted into the Italia Conti Academy stage school, where she studied ballet. Campbell attended Dunraven School, a comprehensive school run by Inner London Education Authority in Streatham. Campbell's enormously successful modelling career, in some respects unprecedented for a black model, made her one of the most recognizable and in-demand models of her generation. During the so-called supermodel era of the early 1990s, she was part of the "Big Six," alongside Cindy Crawford, Claudia Schiffer, Christy ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1937112