Now here is a couple that we like, Australian fashion model, activist and lately also dabbed in film making Victoria Keon-Cohen and major Irish leading man Jonathan Rhys Meyers. Now who doesn’t remember him from his brilliant rendition on The Tudors as king Henry VIII! But we are here to tell you about his gorgeous girlfriend Victoria.
The couple has been dating for over a year and things between them seem to be going strong.
Victoria Joan Keon-Cohen was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1986 she started her modeling career when she was 15-years-old. In her teens she attended Lauriston Girls School, Australia and graduated with honors from Central Saint Martin’s University with a BA in Design for Performance, production design in 2009.
As a model she has done all kinds of spreads and covers, but she has also worked as a costume designer in London, an assistant for IB Cosmetics in L.A, a wardrobe assistant in Melbourne, Australia; and as of 2008 became the Founder Equity Models Union Committee. Also according to her LinkedIn profile she was a costume assistant for Black Fella Films and hosted the 2012 Girl Model UK Premiere screening.
She has model for clients such as Vogue Pelle, Dior, Chanel, Rankin photography, Chantelle Thomas, Pantene and Levis working for different agencies like Equity Models Union in 2007, L.A Models in 2009 and currently works for both Chick Model Management and Wilhelmina Models. According to her Facebook she currently lives in L.A but she moves around her native Australia, London and L.A
As Co-founder and Chair of the Models’ Union at Equity her goal is to improve workplace conditions and regulations for the fashion industry. The stunner is also making her own films in both the fashion and film industries; she co-wrote and directed the 2013 release “Eternal Return” which is a Gothic fairy-tale short film about sacrifice and how we evolve through relationships of course she got boyfriend Meyers, to start in it.
She is the daughter of Bryan Keon-Cohen who became a member of the Order of Australia last year.
A great combo of beauty, talent and brains.
You can follow her on twitter here, find her on Facebook here and see more pictures of her here.
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