![]() She helped to transform fashion into entertainment and models into personalities." "She broadened the definition of beauty," declared Washington Post writer Robin Givhan of Iman's stunning, exotic looks. Married to rock star David Bowie since 1992, she became a mother for the second time in 2000 when she gave birth to their daughter Alexandria. One of the most sought-after fashion models of the 1970s and 1980s, Iman became a successful business executive in the 1990s with her own line of cosmetics. Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid was born on July 25, 1955, in Mogadishu, Somalia. Since retiring from modeling, Iman has done charity work in Somalia, started a cosmetics line and married rocker David Bowie. Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent devoted the "African Queen" collection to her. Through the 1970s and 1980s, Iman was a favorite model in Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. ![]() While she was a student at the University of Nairobi, she was discovered by photographer Peter Beard. Iman is a Somalian-born model and actress.
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