Jeanene Fox

Jeanene Fox (born 15 February 1978, in Nassau) is a Bahamian Interior Designer, and Former Fashion Model.

Jeanene Fox is the daughter of Dianne Gerace, who was a Canadian Olympic high jumper and World Champion women's pentathlete and is of Italian and Scottish descent. [1] Her father Ulrick Fox Sr. was Bahamian and the first person to manufacture ice in the Bahamas.[2] Her brother Rick Fox is a former NBA player, actor, businessman and entrepreneur. After gaining some recognition in sports, Fox undertook a fashion modeling career at the age of 15. After a number of catwalk appearances in Canada and Europe, and featuring several fashion brands, she moved to the United States having signed with Elite Model Management agency and LA Models in Los Angeles. Fox also enrolled in Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) graduating with two Magna Cum Laude Bachelor's degrees in Design and International Business.

Fox appeared in Vanity Fair, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, Men’s Health,GQ, Maxim, FHM magazine, Sport Magazine Europe and in the 50th anniversary issue of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She has also been featured in a number of international advertising campaigns, such as GMC Denali (directed by Antoine Fuqua), and Absolut Vodka, and very notably, in "Billions", a brand promoted by the deodorant company Lynx Axe. The commercial campaign aired initially during the 2006 FIFA World Cup games and thereafter in over 100 countries around the world and received the Clio Award. She appeared in token roles on a number of US television series such as Ugly Betty, and in films like Big Momma's House 2. She had cameo appearances in music videos such as Maroon 5's "Makes Me Wonder".

She was featured in the Italian lingerie brand Yamamay "UPPERBRA", WIND (Italy), New Generation Mobile (or NGM Italy), she was a guest of Striscia la notizia an Italian live satirical television program on the Mediaset-controlled Canale 5 and in 2012 in Mediaset's series Sotto. She collaborated in Fondazione Umberto Veronesi campaign against breast cancer and was in 2012 part of Final Eight of the All Star Italy Cup Basketball event held in Pesaro.

In 2013, Fox made a career shift from modeling and acting into interiors and now designs high-end homes in Los Angeles.

Fox also appeared in Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles on Bravo & Listing Impossible on CNBC.

References
  1. Fabrikant, Geraldine (November 25, 2001). "TALKING MONEY with RICK FOX and VANESSA L. WILLIAMS; Behind the Glamorous Life, His-and-Hers Nest Eggs". The New York Times.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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