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King was assigned male at birth but has stated, "mentally and everything else" she was "born female." She has stated, people might refer to her as "transgender" or "transsexual", but she prefers the phrase "born in the wrong body". While in high school, King came out as "gay" but later felt it was not an accurate label for her. King has an associat...
King had been runway modeling for seven years before participating in America's Next Top Model. Her experience included competing in the underground ball culture scene. In a promotional interview for ANTM, King stated she was looking forward to runway as she had been "walking" for seven years. Her post-show runway credits include the Amore Fashion ...
America's Next Top Model Cycle 10
King was living at the Ali Forney Transitional Living Program when she learned about an upcoming photo shoot for the tenth cycle of America's Next Top Model.
America's Next Top Model Cycle 11
King asked ANTM art director Jay Manuel whether she could be accepted as a girl "born in the wrong body" if she were to audition as a contestant for the program. After the shoot, show host and producer Tyra Banks had her staff search out King to encourage her to audition based on her performance in the photo shoot. King became one of fourteen finalists for the eleventh cycle of the show.She became the fifth eliminated overall. Isis King began posing for a photography set primarily concentrate...
America's Next Top Model Cycle 17: All-Stars
After her first appearance on the show, King was selected to return to America's Next Top Model along with former fellow contestant Sheena Sakai to both represent their Cycle together on the first All-Star edition of the show along with twelve other returning models from past America's Next Top Model cycles. During her time on the show, she received one first call-out in the first week and was eliminated third after former Cycle 12 semifinalist and Cycle 14contestant Angelea Preston survived...
King appeared on The Tyra Banks Show twice. In her first appearance she discussed her life story further, along with fellow contestant Clark Gilmer. Banks surprised King by introducing her to Marci Bowers, a fellow trans woman and top gender reassignment surgeon, who offered her an all-expenses-paid surgery which was conducted in 2009. New shots we...
King is one of a small but growing number of transgender people and characters in film and television, and her inclusion on ANTM has been called an "unprecedented opportunity" by Neil Giuliano, president of GLAAD. By competing on the show, King has brought national and prime time attention to issues of gender transitioning and gender expression. Ne...
King is a practising Christian, and attends Mosaic Churchin Los Angeles. Her younger sister Chanel died as a baby after being born with all of her organs outside of her body. Because of that, Isis King has participated in the Catwalk for Cause, where all the proceeds go to Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore. In 2016, she began to focus on...
Isis King on FacebookIsis King on TwitterThe life changing moment came for Isis, when the creator, producer and star of America’s Next Top Model (ANTM), Tyra Banks, observed her, ironically enough, at a “Cycle 10” ANTM photo shoot. Isis was encouraged to audition for “Cycle 11” of ANTM and was selected.
Apr 4, 2009 · Isis King Cycle 11SurgeryPart 1
Dec 7, 2021 · Isis King made history as the first openly trans contestant on Tyra Banks’ hit competition series ‘America’s Next Top Model’.
Nov 19, 2008 · Isis King was eliminated early on cycle 11 of America’s Next Top Model. But this former contestant is still in the news due to her unusual status as a transgender individual; and, most...
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