Devon Aoki Biography

Fast Facts

• In April 2019, Marie Claire listed her as one of the 15 supermodels of the 2000s who changed the face of fashion
• Gave birth to her first child in, Hunter, 2011
• Her late father, Hiroaki "Rocky" Aoki, was the founder of the Florida-based Benihana restaurant chain
• Began modeling at 13-years-old after being taken in by Kate Moss, a family friend, who helped her gain her first modeling contract the following year
• Music video appearances include singles by Elton John, Duran Duran, Ludacris and several others
• Named the new face of Versace in 1998 at 16-years-old, replacing Naomi Campbell
• Attacked in 2003 while on the runway by a fashion protestor who sprayed her with tear gas