Ted Linow
Ted Linow (* 1959 in Hamburg ) is a German booker and model agent .
Life
Ted Linow grew up in Hamburg. He was supposed to be a building contractor and take over his father's company. He first did an apprenticeship as an artificial glazier and then studied business administration . As a sporty balance he chose roller skating , first became Hamburg champion and later won third place at the European Cup.
He financed his studies as a model . This resulted in important contacts to the fashion world. He first founded the company "Fashion Show". Here he designed fashion shows and combined music, dance and fashion as a catwalk director and choreographer, most recently for clients such as Karl Lagerfeld , Oscar de la Renta and Otto .
In 1991 he founded the Mega Model Agency together with Linda Naujok , which he still runs today. He discovered and / or looked after models such as Christina Kruse , Teresa Lourenco , Rainer Meifert , Tatjana Patitz , Naomi Campbell , Eva Herzigova , Toni Garrn , Markus Schenkenberg , Lars Burmeister , Hartje Andresen and Anna Ermakowa .
In the fall of 2016, he took part as a jury member in the model casting show Curvy Supermodel - Echt. Nice. Kurvig participated in RTL II , together with the fashion designer Harald Glööckler , the dancer Motsi Mabuse and Angelina Kirsch . The winner Celine Denefleh received a contract with his agency.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Caroline Deuss: Ted Linow - he only has eyes for beautiful women. Hamburg's most famous agency is celebrating its birthday. In: Hamburger Abendblatt , November 1, 2001.
- ↑ Super-model discoverer gossips about Heidi Klum , Die Welt , March 9, 2012
Web links
- http://www.megamodelagency.de/
- A good model needs intelligence Interview with glamour.de , July 2013
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SURNAME | Linow, Ted |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German model agent |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |