Modeling is one of the most sought out-of careers and the one that tends to be fictionalized most often. Today we are chatting to South African model Lisa-Marie Jaftha, who went from local campaigns to living in New York City and being a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model.

We spoke about her journey, the highlights, the tough times, and what she misses most about home.

You can follow along with Lisa-Marie’s journey on her Instagram.

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Caryn’s recommendations:

• Rye Lane (Disney+)

• Yellowjackets S2 (Showmax)