Susie Bick Biography

Fast Facts

• When she met singer Nick Cave, who she married in 1999, she gave up modeling
• Due to her father's work as a diplomat, she spent her childhood in Malawi and Nigeria
• At the age of 14, she ran away from boarding school to New York, which she was discovered by a modeling agency
• Became David Bailey's muse when she returned to England at 17 and started to make a name for herself as a model
• Has done frequent modeling work with David Bailey, Dominique Isserman, Guy Bourdin, Helmut Newton and Sarah Moon
• Known for an iconic photograph by Nick Knight called "Susie Smoking․"
• Owns a lot of Westwood and Azzedine Alaia clothing