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Jordyn Woods
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Woods in 2019
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| Born | September 23, 1997 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Other names | Heir Jordyn |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Television | Life of Kylie The Masked Singer |
Jordyn Woods, born on September 23, 1997, is an American model and TV personality. She became well-known for being on the reality TV show Life of Kylie.
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Jordyn Woods' Early Life
Jordyn Woods was born in Los Angeles, California. Her birthday is September 23, 1997. Her father, John Woods, worked with sound for TV shows. Her mother, Elizabeth Woods, managed talent and brands.
Jordyn has two brothers, John Jr. and Joshua. She also has a sister named Jodie. She grew up in Oak Park, California. When she was thirteen, her family moved to Calabasas, California. She started learning at home after that.
Her father worked on the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Her family is very close to Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. Jordyn sees them as her aunt and uncle. She did some modeling when she was a child.
Jordyn Woods' Career
Becoming a Model
Jordyn Woods started her modeling career in 2015. An agent found her on Instagram and asked her to join Wilhelmina Models. In May 2016, she walked in her first fashion show. This was for Lane Bryant and Christian Siriano.
From 2016 to 2019, Jordyn modeled for Khloe Kardashian's clothing company. The company is called Good American. In 2017, she walked in her first New York Fashion Week show. She was also on the cover of Cosmopolitan UK in September 2019.
Appearing on Television
Jordyn Woods was a main star in the 2017 reality TV show Life of Kylie. She was in every episode. She also appeared in some episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. In 2019, she was a guest on VH1's Hip Hop Squares.
In 2020, Jordyn competed on The Masked Singer. She was known as "Kangaroo" in season three.
Jordyn also started acting in 2019. She played a character named Dee in an episode of grown-ish. Her character was dealing with a difficult time. Jordyn later appeared in the BET+ film Sacrifice. In 2020, she had a main role in another BET+ film, Trigger, playing Vanessa Mass.
Business Ventures
Jordyn Woods has also started her own businesses. In August 2018, she launched SECNDNTURE. This is a line of activewear that comes in many sizes.
In September 2018, she worked with Kylie Cosmetics. They launched the Kylie x Jordyn collection together. In June 2019, Jordyn launched a clothing line with Boohoo.com.
In July 2019, Jordyn was in a music video for Rick Ross. In October 2019, she launched a line of hair extensions. This was with a company called Easilocks.
In October 2020, Jordyn worked with PrettyLittleThing. They created a collection called the Quarantine Collection.
In 2021, Jordyn launched her own fitness app. It is called FRSTPLACE. The app helps people focus on their health. It offers fitness plans from experts. It also has recipes from top nutritionists.
Jordyn Woods' Personal Life
Jordyn Woods has talked about her feelings about her body. She shared how growing up in Hollywood affected her self-image.
Jordyn was very good friends with Kylie Jenner. They even lived together for a while. Jordyn often helped Kylie take care of her daughter, Stormi Webster. The two friends became close again in July 2023.
In May 2020, Jordyn started dating basketball player Karl-Anthony Towns. She lives in a house in Los Angeles.
Awards and Recognition
Jordyn Woods has received awards for her work.
| Award | Year | Nominee(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| Give Her FlowHERS Awards | 2023 | Herself and Jodie Woods | My Sister’s Keeper Award | Won |
