Larsen Thompson

Larsen Thompson
Born Larsen Thompson
(2000-11-19) November 19, 2000
Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America
Nationality American
Occupation Actress, Dancer, Model
Years active 2000–present
Height 5' 7"
Website larsenthompson.com

Larsen Thompson is an American actress, model, and dancer known for her modeling campaigns and music videos. She is signed with Next Management.

Overview

Larsen Thompson (born November 19, 2000) is an American actress, model, and dancer residing in Los Angeles, and is signed by Next Management.[1][2] She is known within the industry for her appearances in a variety of modeling campaigns such as luxury brands Betsey Johnson, Dior, Fendi, Juicy Couture, Fame and Partners, Fwrd by Elyse Walker, Superga, and more.[3][4][5] Thompson has also worked commercially for brands such as Target, Puma, Gap, Holister, and others.[6][3][7]

She has appeared on the cover of many magazines, such as BELLO Style Magazine, Indie Magazine, Neo 2 Magazine, and Tank. She has been featured in Forbes, Harper's Bazaar, WWD Magazine, Coveteur Magazine, Daily Front Row, Nylon, Seventeen, Cosmopolitan, Sorbet Magazine, Teen Vogue, Town and Country's Modern Swans List.[3][8][9][10][11][12]

Thompson is also known for her features in music videos. She has appeared as a backup dancer for many music artists including Borns, Christina Aguilera, Janet Jackson, Katy Perry, P!nk, Sia, Silento, and more.[9][13][14] She has also danced along side of Janet Jackson while on her Unbreakable Tour in Southern California, as well as dancing in national commercials for Macy's, the Troll's movie with Betsey Johnson, Vogue Italia x Gucci, and others.[9][15]

Career

Thompson began dancing at an early age, when she was 4. At age 9, she was training in hip-hop, tap, contemporary, and ballet. At 12 she began traveling to international dance conventions. In 2013, she signed with Zuri Models children's talent agency.[16][13] She appeared as a dancer/actor in shows such as American’s Got Talent, Disney Awards for Florida, 2013 Teen Choice Awards with Christiana Aguilera and Pitbull, Nickelodeon’s The Fresh Beat Band, The Voice, and X-factor.

At age 15, Thompson got her first big break when her choreographed Youtube video 'IDFWU' went viral receiving over 4 million views, in 2016.[17] Later that year her choreographed Youtube video for 'Run The World' also went viral receiving over 8 million views.[18][16][19] Thompson also appeared in Sia's music video for The Greatest, and Borns' track American Money in 2016.[20][21][22]

In 2017, Thompson was featured in P!nk's music video Beautiful Trauma,[23] and Katy Perry's video in Chained to the Rhythm.[24][18]

In 2018, Thompson collaborated with Marc Jacobs for the brand's fragrance Friends of Daisy.[25] Her debut feature film Bloodline with Seann William Scott by Blum House Productions releases in September 2018.

Filmography

  • I Am (2010) - Daughter
  • Q N' A with Mikki and Shay TV Series (2014) - Self
  • Dance Video Throwdown (2016) - Self
  • P!nk: Beautiful Trauma - Dance Version Short (2017) - Beautiful
  • Mean Girl's Gingle Bell Rock Short (2017)

== References ==https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/a22551471/modern-swan-2018-larsen-thompson/

  1. ↑ "Larsen Thompson". NEXT Management. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Meet Larsen Thompson, the Los Angeles High Schooler Poised to Take Over the Fashion World". W. 26 Jul 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "Larsen Thompson". Next Management. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Get to Know Larsen Thompson: The Dancer & Model Who's Changing the Game". Making Manhattan. 23 Aug 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  5. ↑ Katherine Beard (14 Mar 2018). "Checkout This Movement-Friendly Fashion Campaign Featuring Larsen Thompson". Dance Spirit. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "IN LONDON WITH LARSEN THOMPSON". Monica Vinader. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Sydney Sadick (17 Jun 2017). "GET TO KNOW 16-YEAR-OLD DANCER AND MODEL, LARSEN THOMPSON!". The Daily Front Row. Fashion Week Daily. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "LARSEN THOMPSON". Bello Style. 165 (March 2018): 1–3, 6–27. March 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  9. 1 2 3 "Behind the Travel Issue cover". TANK Magazine. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  10. ↑ Samantha Sutton (30 Jun 2017). "THIS TEEN DANCER TURNED MODEL HAS PLANS TO BE THE NEXT KATE MOSS". Coveteur. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  11. ↑ "Meet Larsen Thompson, A Creative Force To Be Reckoned With". Nylon. 18 Dec 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  12. ↑ "Mix It Up". Seventeen. May / June 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  13. 1 2 "Meet Larsen Thompson:The Dancer/Model About To Shake Up The Fashion World". Harpers BAZAR. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  14. ↑ Isis Briones (19 Apr 2017). "How 16-Year-Old Larsen Thompson Is Taking Over The Modeling And Music World". Forbes. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  15. ↑ "Meet Larsen Thompson, the 16-Year-Old Fresh Face in Fashion". WWD. 10 Apr 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  16. 1 2 "Meet Larsen Thompson, the Los Angeles High Schooler Poised to Take Over the Fashion World". W Magazine. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  17. ↑ Leight, Elias (November 6, 2014). "Big Sean, DJ Mustard & Kanye West Lead Football Team to Victory in 'IDFWU' Video". Billboard.
  18. 1 2 Isis Briones (Jan 2, 2018). "New Face, Fresh Style: Why Larsen Thompson Is the Dancer You Need to Know About". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  19. ↑ Ilana Kaplan (6 Jul 2018). "Larsen Thompson, the Dancer From Sia's 'The Greatest' Video, Wants to Be a Pop Star". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  20. ↑ Furler, Sia. "Sia – 'The Greatest'", Youtube: SiaVEVO, 5 September 2016, accessed 29 December 2016
  21. ↑ "Larsen Thompson, the Dancer From Sia's 'The Greatest' Video, Wants to Be a Pop Star". WRAL.com. 6 Jul 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  22. ↑ KRISTIN ANDERSON (30 September 2016). "Behind the Scenes of a Gucci-Filled New Børns Video". Vogue. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "P!nk and Channing Tatum Play House In The 'Beautiful Trauma' Video | MTV UK". Retrieved 2017-11-21.
  24. ↑ "Chained To The Rhythm (Official) – Katy Perry". VEVO. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  25. ↑ Erin Jahns (May 17, 2018). "Marc Jacobs Muse Larsen Thompson Talks Love, Freckles, and Family". Retrieved May 30, 2018.

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