Tanisha Harper from "Models of the Runway" is one of the models featured on the Lifetime reality competition series and Season 6 of its companion series, "Project Runway." She currently lives in Los Angeles, California, but is originally from Tokyo, Japan. Tanisha from "Models of the Runway" is 5'9" tall.
When Tanisha Harper was a teenager, the owner of a local agency scouted her at a mall and said she was cute and could model. Her first modeling job was for Nike when she was 14 years old. Since then, she has done ads, catalogs for Macys and Nordstrom, and magazine editorials for Cosmopolitan, InStyle and Vanity Fair. Depending on the way she wears her hair, she says she can look all-American or high-fashion edgy. Tanisha from "Project Runway" describes her walk as strong with attitude and a bit of sass! What makes her stand out as a model, she believes, is her personality and drive. She puts 100% into everything she does. She says she is also a tad strange, which intrigues people. She enjoys hearing Kanye West's "Flashing Lights" when she is walking the runway. She would love to model for Victoria's Secret. Sports Illustrated, Tom Ford, Nicolas Ghesquiere and Calvin Klein.
She is the president and cofounder of wardrobewire.com and is also an actress and television host. In the past, she was a producer and writer of fashion/style podcasts for mobile entertainment. She has a B.A. from the University of Arizona with a major in media arts and a minor in general business.
When Tanisha Harper was a teenager, the owner of a local agency scouted her at a mall and said she was cute and could model. Her first modeling job was for Nike when she was 14 years old. Since then, she has done ads, catalogs for Macys and Nordstrom, and magazine editorials for Cosmopolitan, InStyle and Vanity Fair. Depending on the way she wears her hair, she says she can look all-American or high-fashion edgy. Tanisha from "Project Runway" describes her walk as strong with attitude and a bit of sass! What makes her stand out as a model, she believes, is her personality and drive. She puts 100% into everything she does. She says she is also a tad strange, which intrigues people. She enjoys hearing Kanye West's "Flashing Lights" when she is walking the runway. She would love to model for Victoria's Secret. Sports Illustrated, Tom Ford, Nicolas Ghesquiere and Calvin Klein.
She is the president and cofounder of wardrobewire.com and is also an actress and television host. In the past, she was a producer and writer of fashion/style podcasts for mobile entertainment. She has a B.A. from the University of Arizona with a major in media arts and a minor in general business.