Model and actress Barbie Ferreira comes from San Francisco, California. Her most famous role was in the HBO series Euphoria as Kat Hernandez alongside Zendaya and Hunter. For more information about her, please read the following article.
She began her career as an ad model for American Apparel. In recent years, Ferreira has appeared in increasing numbers of underwear ads; for example, in the look-book of the feminist brand Me and You, as well as the filming of T Magazine, Self and Seventeen magazines.
Short Bio
| Name: | Barbie Ferreira |
| Birthday: | 14 December 1996 |
| Age: | 24 years |
| Hometown: | New York City |
| Height: | 5 Feet 10 Inches |
| Heritage: | Brazilian |
| Weight: | 98 kg (216 lb) |
| Net-Worth: | $500k |
Personal Life
As a child, Barbie was raised by her mother, aunt, and grandmother who were all of Brazilian descent. Her birthplace was Queens, New York, but she later moved to Maywood, New Jersey, where she attended Hackensack High School.
Career
Barbie started her career as a body positive plus size mode. This Instagram sensation is known for showing off her curves on social media!
Over the years, she has worked for many brands, including Adidas, Forever21, H&M, and Target. Time named her as one of the “30 Most Influential Teens” in 2016.
At the age of 16, Barbie Ferreira sent her photos to the open casting of American Apparel clothing brand as a way to overcome her inferiority complexes. To the girl’s great surprise, she was called for an interview.
Additionally to modeling, she is an actress. In 2010, she starred in 10 episodes of a television series called How to Behave. Aside from that, Euphoria helped her gain even more recognition. Unpregnant was her film debut last year.
The girl had already earned a very good income at that time, but she cherished the dream of being a filmmaker. “I have had a desire to become an actress since my very childhood. This has always been my main goal,” says Ferreira. Maybelline New York invited her to be a part of their series of videos called “Moments of New York”.
The viewer meets three young girls whose minds were made up to carry out their plans no matter what happened. Besides Barbie, Princess Nokia and transgender actor Hari Nef were also featured in the video.
