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Description:: This group was created for fans of the Canadian Supermodel Jessica Stam.

Lovingly referred to as Stam in the fashion world Miss Jessica Stam was born in Kincardine, Ontario.Stam grew up on a farm in a small town alongside six boisterous brothers. As a child, her family was highly religious, practicing the Christian faith.

Stam was discovered in a local Tim Hortons coffee shop by Michèle Miller, an agent at the International Model Management agency in Barrie, Ontario, who found Stam on the way back from Paramount Canada's Wonderland, a theme park just outside Toronto.

As soon as Steven Meisel, noted fashion photographer for Vogue, discovered sixteen-year-old Stam he cast her in every single ad campaign instantly making her a star.

She appeared on the cover of German Vogue and she has appeared in advertisements for Marc Jacobs, Anna Sui, Vera Wang, Valentino, Miu Miu, Gucci, Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, and Holt Renfrew.

After she dyed her hair blonde on a whim during the summer of 2005, she was cast for 54 shows. Stam is currently the face of Armani, Sonia Rykiel, BCBG, and Rochas for 2006.

She currently works with the world-reknowned agency IMG, known for launching supermodels like Gemma Ward and Daria Werbowy(who is also a Canadian Supermodel).

Jessica Stam is good friends with fashion designer Marc Jacobs who named a bag after her. The Marc Jacobs Stam.

She originally wanted to be a dentist.

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This group was created for fans of the Canadian Supermodel Jessica Stam.

Lovingly referred to as Stam in the fashion world Miss Jessica Stam was born in Kincardine, Ontario.Stam grew up on a farm in a small town alongside six boisterous brothers. As a child, her family was highly religious, practicing the Christian faith.

Stam was discovered in a local Tim Hortons coffee shop by Michèle Miller, an agent at the International Model Management agency in Barrie, Ontario, who found Stam on the... (read more)
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