Broderick Hunter

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Broderick Hunter
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Hunter in 2017
Born
Broderick Hunter Jr.

(1991-01-03) January 3, 1991 (age 33)
Occupations
  • Model
  • actor
Years active2011–present

Broderick Hunter Jr. (born January 3, 1991), is an American model and actor. Hunter started his modeling career in 2011 at age of 20, after being asked to become a model for a photoshoot. [1] He has since starred in editorials for various publications, including Cosmopolitan , Maxim , Essence , Vogue Paris and Italian GQ .

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He is from Fontana, California.

Early life

Broderick Hunter Jr. was born on January 3, 1991, in Fontana, California to Broderick Hunter Sr. and Chika Hunter. He has an older sister, Jole. He attended Etiwanda High School, where he played basketball, [2] which eventually led him to a scholarship for University of Central Florida. [3]

Career

Hunter started his modeling career in 2011 at age of 20, after being asked to become a model for a photoshoot. [4] He has since starred in editorials for various publications, including Cosmopolitan , Maxim , Essence , Vogue Paris and Italian GQ , [5] and has also been featured on the covers of XIOX, Fantastics and OnFitness magazines. [6] [3] Publications, such as Business Insider , People and Harper's Bazaar , have featured him on their list of "sexiest men on Instagram". [7] [8] [9] Additionally, Hunter has been the face of Ralph Lauren Corporation and landed a campaign with Icelandic Glacial in 2017. [10] [11]

Acting

In 2011, Hunter appeared in the music video for "Warzone" by The Wanted.[ citation needed ] In 2012, while being in Milan for Dsquared²'s fashion week, he caught American singer Ciara's attention, who was also there and later asked him star in her music video for "Sorry", which premiered in September of the same year. [12] In 2017, he appeared in an episode of Issa Rae's comedy-drama series Insecure . [13] In 2018, Hunter starred on the sitcoms Marlon and Rel . [14]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 Nocturnal Animals [15] unknownuncredited

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 Insecure FelixEpisode: "Hella LA"
2018 Marlon ToddEpisode: "Homecoming"
2018 Rel BarryEpisode: "One Night Stand"
2019 A Black Lady Sketch Show unknownEpisode: "Why Are Her Pies Wet, Lord?"

Music videos

YearTitleArtistRole
2011"Warzone" The Wanted Love interest
2012"Sorry" Ciara Love interest
2017"Music" Mystery Skulls The host
2022"Surprise" Chloe Bailey Love interest

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