Ataui Deng
Ataui Deng (born 3 November 1991) is a Sudanese American model who began her fashion career at the age of 17 in 2008. As the niece of Alek Wek, she began her career linked to her more famous aunt though her youth quickly became the aspect that the media focused on. She is from the South Sudan, and left for San Antonio, Texas, USA. She currently lives in San Antonio, TX.
Quotes
[edit]- I’m not much of a hoarder of my gifts and blessings. I take it in and I let go.
- Model Call: Ataui Deng, April 16,2023 by LAUREN MCCARTHY
- humble ’cause any minute could be your time to shine, so be wise about your actions.
- Young Stunner: Ataui Deng,UPDATED OCTOBER 29, 2020,ALEXANDRA PHANOR-FAURY
Quotes about Ataui Deng
[edit]- I’ve never met a student with such a strong determination,” Deng’s English teacher told the Express-News.
- I think Ataui, through the hardships that she’s had in life, through what she’s seen, it’s probably made her stronger,” Corinne Nicolas, president of Trump Model Management, told the San Antonio Express-News
- Ataui was in demand by every agent in New York", Nicolas said.
- Trump’s Ban Would Have Barred One of His Top Fashion Models—a Sudanese War Refugee,January 30, 2017,JAMES WEST
