Nomie Lenoir is a French model and actress of mixed heritage. She is known for her work with Gucci, LOral, Next, Gap, Tommy Hilfiger, Victorias Secret, and Marks and Spencer. She has been featured in a lineup of the worlds most successful black models by renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz.
Lenoir was born in Les Ulis, Essonne, France. Her mother comes from the French island of Runion in the Indian Ocean, and has Malagasy ancestry. Her father is a retired French electrician who later divorced her mother. Her family moved first to GifsurYvette and then to Palaiseau where she was discovered and started her career in modelling.
Source: Wikipedia