Ashley Graham is a lingerie model who has worked with the clothing brand Lane Bryant and appeared on the cover of Elle Quebec. Her work has been featured in top fashion magazines like Glamour, Vogue, and Harper’s Bazaar. She’s collaborated on Levi’s campaigns and made a guest appearance on MTV’s Made as a coach.
Discovered at just 12 years old by I & I agency while at a mall in Omaha, Ashley’s modeling journey began early. In 2001, she attended a modeling convention where she signed with Wilhelmina Models. Two years later, she joined Ford Models in 2003.
In 2012, she was honored as Model of the Year by Full Figured Fashion Week. Ashley launched her lingerie collection with Addition Elle in 2013 and starred in a Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue advertisement for Swimsuits For All. Her social media presence is massive, especially on Instagram. She’s also active on Snapchat, where she uses the username theashleygraham.
Born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, she has two younger sisters. In 2010, she married Justin Ervin, a videographer. They welcomed their son Isaac in January 2020 and twin boys, Roman and Malachi, in 2022.
Ashley appeared alongside Kate Dillon Levin in the Glamour editorial These Bodies Are Beautiful at Every Size in October 2009.