This week's interview is with a great model that I found on facebook., Jessica Brown. You will find out that she is more than just a pretty face in the crowd. Jessica has the style, and grace to make it to the top as a glamor, and pin up model, or any style she desires to be a part of.
1. What is the meaning behind your name?
Jessica could also be a feminine form of the male name Jesse, which is from the Hebrew 'yishai', meaning "gift". (That's what this site told me LMAO)
2. Where were you born, and grow up?
I was born in Tulsa, OK and lived there until 2000, then moved to Gettysburg PA because of my dads work.
3. How old were you when you starting modeling?
I've been modeling for a 1.5 years now so i was 20.
4. What made you want to be a model?
I never really thought about modeling, because i assumed you had to be tall and skinny. My friend Stix who is a drummer, asked me to do a photo shoot with him and a few other girls, so i agreed and LOVED it!@
5. What style do you prefer when modeling?
I guess I would say print modeling. I like doing a lot of styles, Sexy, Glamor, Pin Up, Fashion, Editorial etc.
6. Is modeling a full time job? If not what else do you do?
No unfortunately I am not making $ with modeling, Yet. I'm a Hairstylist full time! :)
7. What type of photographer do you like. One that directs every move, or one that lets you just do your own thing?
I like one that can give me his ideas as well as listen to mine, so together we create a fantastic image. I can pose myself, but i love direction from the photographer to perfect posing since he's seeing what will make the shot!
8. What do you like best. To shoot on set, or to shoot on location, and why?
I prefer on location because it's always unique and different, you can use nature or the location to make the shot better.
9. Do you go on shoots alone, or do you take an escort?
I mostly go alone to shoots so I don't bore the crap out of the escort and i feel more comfortable when im not being watched! But i have traveled to shoots with other models that were also shooting at the same time and with the same photographer, makes for good conversation and isn't as lonely!
10. How do your parents feel about you being a model?
When i first started my mom worried a lot and asked for lots of info, it was quite annoying. But now she's very supportive and excited when i tell her about upcoming gigs and stuff!
11. Do like to work alone, or do you mind working with other models?
I don't mind working with other models, but I'm definitely more than okay with working by myself.
12. Sexual Orientation?
I'm straight, but I'm attracted to females as well, how can you not be, some girls are just beautiful!
13. Do you like working with male or female models better?
I have not worked with a male model YET.
14. What is your favorite junk or comfort food?
Crabs, then Chocolate
15. What do you sleep in?
Shorts and t shirt
16. Dogs or Cats?
Dogs
17. How many tattoos do you have?
Two, one on my right shoulder blade, and a big side piece
18. Showers or Baths?
Showers
19. When you are in front of the camera what do you feel?
Sexy
20. What do you like to do on your days off?
Sleep in, find something to do that makes me happy :)
21. Do you like interacting with your fans?
I do, but I'm very humble so sometimes I may be shy about it or embarrassed.
22. How do you deal with fans that become let's say a problem?
I Tell them how it is, in a stern but professional way.
23. Are you single?
Yes, my choice
24. T.V Or Computer?
Computer
25. Have you had a bad experience during a photo shoot?
Ughh Yes
26. What will you not do on a photo shoot?
Be unprofessional
27. How long do you think you will continue to model?
I hope to continue until i feel like i shouldn't anymore, i enjoy it so much i don't want to quit.
28. What is the one thing most people don't know about you that would shock them if they knew?
I'm way more than just a pretty face, I'm REAL, mature, genuine, trustworthy, i enjoy hunting, fishing, archery, motorcycles, tattoos, piercings, art, music, hard rock, Godsmack, boating, Key west, Bahamas, dancing and many other things.
29. When home alone what is your perfect day?
Waking up well rested and happy, blasting music, being productive, then i need to see someone i don't like being alone all day.
30. Do you have a wish-list for fans to send you stuff?
There are tons of things that i would like to have! From shoes, to clothes, bags, accessories etc.
31. Where else can fans find you?
Facebook-
Facebook Model Page
Model Mayhem
So, what did you think? Don't you just love her. I am dying to work with her as soon as possible. If I can set up a shoot with her. I will post pictures as soon as I have them edited.
Next week's interview is with another great model, Becki Doll.
Until next time "Keep your eye on the subject, and your finger on the shutter"