Simon Nessman was born on November 6,1989 and is a Canadian model from Courtenay, British Columbia.
15 Facts About Simon Nessman
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Simon Nessman was discovered in late 2006 after a friend of his sister sent pictures of him to talent scout Kelly Streit of Mode Models of Canada.
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At the time 17-year-old Simon Nessman was still attending high school at Georges P Vanier Secondary and did not pursue his modelling career until graduating.
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Simon Nessman moved to New York City to begin his modelling career, staying in the city for the next five years.
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Simon Nessman was an avid player in his school's basketball and rugby teams and received offers from both The University of The Fraser Valley and Quest University in British Columbia.
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In 2013, Simon Nessman returned to Canada to pursue his college basketball career at Quest University in Squamish.
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Simon Nessman graduated from Quest in May 2017 and earned a Bachelor of Arts and Science.
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Simon Nessman is best known as the current face of Giorgio Armani.
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Simon Nessman appeared in the 2012 music video of Madonna's new song, Girl Gone Wild, directed by fashion photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.
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In 2012 Simon Nessman became the face of the Giorgio Armani fragrance Acqua di Gio Essenza in an advertising campaign shot and directed by Bruce Weber.
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Simon Nessman continued to feature in the 2014 print and video campaigns for the fragrance.
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From late 2010 to 2014 Simon Nessman starred in multiple print and film campaign advertisements for American fashion designer Michael Kors with Karmen Pedaru.
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In 2011, Simon Nessman was ranked the second most successful male model in the world behind Sean O'Pry on the models.
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In 2014, Simon Nessman was nominated for a Model Of The Year award.
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In 2019 Simon Nessman is featured on Supers Men, the highest rank male model can attain on Models.