Samantha Harris (model)


Samantha Harris is an Australian fashion model.

Early life

Born in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Harris grew up in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. Her mother is an Indigenous Australian member of the Stolen Generations, originally of the Dunghutti tribe. She attended Tweed River High School.
She currently lives in Sydney, New South Wales.

Career

At age 11, she won the "Girlfriend Covergirl" competition.
In 2006, Harris was flown to New York to be shot by Patrick Demarchelier for Glamour. Shortly after this, in 2010 Harris was announced as a brand ambassador for popular Australian swimwear brand . Harris featured prominently during Australian Fashion Week 2010 where she appeared in a record number of shows. Harris appeared in the March 2010 edition of Australian Vogue, and featured on the June 2010 cover of the same magazine. Harris was also shot by Simon Upton for Harper's Bazaar Singapore.
In January 2011, Harris was named a "young women's fashion ambassador" for Australian department store, David Jones. Along with Miranda Kerr and Megan Gale, Harris was part of the store's television and print campaign for the Spring/Summer 2011/12 season.
In 2015, Harris was a contestant in the fifteenth season of Dancing with the Stars and became the newest ambassador for Priceline.