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Kenya Kinski-Jones
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Kenya Julia Niambi Sarah Jones
February 9, 1993 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Alma mater | Loyola Marymount University (BA) |
| Partner(s) | Will Peltz (2011–present) |
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| Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m) |
| Hair color | Blonde (naturally brown) |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Kenya Julia Niambi Sarah Jones (born February 9, 1993), known professionally as Kenya Kinski-Jones is an American fashion model.
Early life and education
Jones was born in Los Angeles to American musician Quincy Jones and German actress Nastassja Kinski (née Nakszynski). She has two maternal half-siblings and 6 paternal half-siblings including actresses Rashida and Kidada Jones, and producer Quincy Jones III. Kenya has been a vegetarian since she was 8 years old. In 2015, she graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in journalism.
Career
Jones was discovered by fashion photographer Bruce Weber, who shot her first modeling job for Vogue España, a magazine She started her career at Ford Models. Her first runway show was for Chanel. She has appeared in campaigns for Calvin Klein, Stella McCartney, Nasty Gal, and Ermanno Scervino. She was in editorials for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Nylon, Teen Vogue, V, Glamour, and L'Officiel.
Personal life
Since 2011, Jones has been in a relationship with American actor Will Peltz, a son of businessman Nelson Peltz.
