Brooks Nader

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Brooks Nader
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Nader in October 2019
Born (1997-02-07) February 7, 1997 (age 27)
Alma mater Tulane University
Occupations
  • Model
  • Actress
Years active2018–present
Spouse
Billy Haire
(m. 2019)
Modeling information
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown

Brooks Nader (born February 7, 1997) is an American model and actress. She became a model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue after winning the 2019 Swim Search, and was featured in the magazine in 2020, 2021, and 2022. In 2023, Nader became a covergirl for the magazine.

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Early life

Nader was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [1] She is the oldest of four daughters. [2] [3]

Career

In 2018, Nader had a minor role, as Orderly Lisa, in the action crime film Backtrace . [4]

In 2019, Nader won the 2019 Swim Search open casting call to be photographed as a model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue , beating 10,000 applicants. [5] [6] Since then, she was featured in the magazine again in 2020, 2021, and 2022 and walked in fashion shows during Miami Swim Week. [7] [8] In 2023, she became a covergirl for the magazine, appearing alongside Kim Petras, Megan Fox, and Martha Stewart. [7] [9] She was photographed by James Macari in the Dominican Republic for the cover. [10] Nader is the second Swim Search alumna to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, after Camille Kostek in 2019. [7]

She launched a jewelry collection with the brand Electric Picks. [2] She created an interior design and home decor brand called Home by BN. [2]

Personal life

Nader is married to Billy Haire and lives with him in New York City. [11]

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