Toni Mahfud

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Toni Gabriel Mahfud (born December 2, 1994 in Hamburg ) is a German influencer who also works as a model .

Career

Mahfud's parents are from Damascus . He was discovered by a model scout at the age of 14. After graduating from high school at the age of 16, he began studying communication design at the Wandsbek Art School in Hamburg, a private vocational school .

Mahfud achieved fame in 2016 with the publication of drawings by celebrities such as Rihanna and Cara Delevingne . They shared their pictures on their wide - reaching social media channels. In 2016, a report by Märkische Allgemeine criticized that advertising on Instagram channels was not marked as such. Toni Mahfud was named as an example of an influencer who earns his money with unlabelled product advertising on Instagram.

He is under contract with the modeling agency IMG Models and models for well-known brands. In 2017, he was featured on the English-language website of Vogue in a list of male models you should know. In 2017 he won the About You Award in the Lifestyle category . Mahfud has been promoting a jeans brand since 2018. At the end of 2018 he was an advertising figure for a limited edition model from a motorcycle manufacturer. In autumn 2018 he was the 9th most important Instagram influencer in Germany with 3.5 million followers.

person

Mahfud is 188 cm tall. He has a fraternal twin brother.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Social Media Star: Who is this Toni Mahfud? , Elle , July 6, 2016
  2. ↑ A day in the life of: Toni Mahfud (Toni Gabriel Mahfud). In: Website of the art school wandsbek. Retrieved December 26, 2018 .
  3. ↑ From Instagram to Hollywood: Stars like Toni Mahfud from Hamburg. In: web.de magazine. August 14, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Toni Mahfud: The Instagram star in the GQ interview , GQ - Gentlemen's Quarterly , August 24, 2016
  5. ^ This is how social media stars cheat with advertising , Märkische Allgemeine , August 10, 2016
  6. ↑ Toni Mahfud. In: IMG Models website. Retrieved December 26, 2018 .
  7. ↑ a b Hanna: Toni Mahfud: From photographer to model. In: FIV Magazine: Fashion & Lifestyle. October 29, 2018, accessed December 26, 2018 (German).
  8. ↑ These YouTube Alums With Fashion Cred Are the Male Models to Know Now , vogue.com, July 19, 2017
  9. ↑ Yes, there are regional differences between men! , welt.de , May 5, 2017
  10. ↑ Toni Mahfud becomes testimonial: Celebrity marketing agency puts Instagrammer in Joop Jeans , W&V , January 26, 2018
  11. ↑ Joop! advertises with Toni Mahfud , Textilwirtschaft , January 30, 2018
  12. ↑ Roomers Partners with Harley-Davidson , AHGZ , August 19, 2018
  13. ↑ Evaluation of the Day of German Unity: Not a single top 50 influencer from East Germany! , wintotal.de, accessed on December 27, 2018
  14. ↑ Portfolio. Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Mahfud, Toni
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mahfud, Toni Gabriel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German influencer, model and artist
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd December 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg