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Alek Wek


Born
in Wau, Sudan
April 16, 1977


Alek Wek is a South Sudanese British model who first appeared on the catwalks at the age of 18 in 1995, sparking a career lasting to date. She is from the Dinka ethnic group in South Sudan, but in 1991 she and some family members fled to Britain to escape the civil war in Sudan. She later moved to the United States.

Wek is a member of the U.S. Committee for Refugees' Advisory Council and is helping to raise awareness about the situation in Sudan, as well as the plight of refugees worldwide.
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Alek: From Sudanese Refugee...
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“May we all start this new week with a positive mindset, eager to learn, grow and focus on our goals. Wishing you all a happy and productive week. shopjireh(dot)com”
― Alek Wek
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“The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don't celebrate those, they can pass you by.”
― Alek Wek
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