Meaghan Waller

Meaghan DeWarrenne-Waller (born October 16, 1989) is a Canadian fashion model, best known for winning cycle 3 of Canada's Next Top Model.

Meaghan Waller
Born
Meaghan DeWarrenne-Waller

(1989-10-16) October 16, 1989
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Modeling information
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Hair colorBrown[1]
Eye colorBlue[1]
AgencySwish Model Management
Wilhelmina Models

Early life

Waller was born on October 16, 1989, in Thunder Bay, Ontario[2][3] to a Scottish mother and a Canadian father of Polish/Ukrainian/ Icelandic descent.[3] At the age of two, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she attended Ecole Dieppe, Charleswood Junior High and Oak Park High School[4] and was an architecture student at the University of Manitoba.[4]

Canada's Next Top Model

Waller was scouted for the third cycle of Canada's Next Top Model while working retail in Winnipeg. After attending an audition in Toronto, she was selected as one of the finalists from over 6,000 applicants.[4][5] She received photo of the week once, and was in the bottom two in the last two weeks of the competition, surviving both times over Maryam Massoumi and Nikita Kiceluk. She won the competition against Linsay Willier.[5][6]

Modelling career

Waller appeared on the cover of Fashion magazine twice, once with fellow contestants of Canada's Next Top Model, and again as part of her prize for winning the contest.[6] She shot an ad campaign for Capezio shoes,[7] and appeared in magazines Clin d'oeil,[8] SANDBOX,[9][10] Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan, harpers bazaar and vogue. She modeled for department stores Bloomingdale's, Saks Fifth Avenue and Barneys New York.[4] as well as Amazon fashion, and many more. She has also modeled for Vogue.com.[4]

Runway

Waller walked in London Fashion Week and LG Fashion Week in 2009,[7] and in Sydney Fashion Week in 2012.[4] She also walked for Donna Karan,[4] J. Mendel, ODLR, Just Cavalli, Armani, Monique Lhuillier, Zimmermann, Milly, Marissa Webb, Hanley Mellon and Banana Republic.[11] Naeem Khan.

References
  1. "Wilhelmina International | meaghan waller new york direct portfolio". Archived from the original on 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  2. Mayes, Alison (16 July 2009). "Easy, breezy, beautiful". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  3. Grant, Dan (2011-08-17). "Meaghan Waller". www.modelresource.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  4. Mayes, Alison (26 May 2012). "Top Model winner's career looking good". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  5. "Q&A with Canada's Next Top Model winner Meaghan Waller". Archived from the original on 2009-07-20. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  6. "Meaghan Waller wins Canada's Next Top Model | Scene | FASHION Magazine |". FASHION Magazine. 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  7. "'Top Model' Meaghan: from London catwalk to Toronto Fashion Week". CTVNews. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  8. FashionModelDirectory.com, The FMD -. "Poussière D'Étoiles in Clin d'oeil with Meaghan Waller wearing H&M,Casadei,Cesare Paciotti - Fashion Editorial | Magazines | The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  9. Burpee, Ace (10 June 2010). "Chrissy in Sandbox Magazine". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  10. "Winnipeg's SANDBOX Magazine Calling It Quits". ChrisD.ca. 2012-01-16. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  11. "Meaghan Waller - Model". MODELS.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
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