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Gerren Taylor

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Gerren Taylor
Born
Ashley Taylor Gerren

July 6, 1990
Los Angeles, California, United States
DiedApril 11, 2021
Occupation(s)Model, Actress
TelevisionBaldwin Hills America the Beautiful
MotherMichele Gerren

Ashley Taylor Gerren (6 July, 1990 – 11 April, 2021),[1] Also known as Gerren Taylor, appeared on the BET reality series Baldwin Hills, as well as the documentary America the Beautiful in 2007, which took a critical look at the United States of America’s obsession with beauty.[2]

Early life

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Gerren was born in Los Angeles, California. At the age of 12, she was discovered by a talent scout in Los Angeles Park and began her modeling career. She eventually became the youngest model ever signed to the runway division of L.A. Models. Taylor also signed with the Ford Modeling Agency and worked with designers such as Tracy Reese, Tommy Hilfiger, and Betsey Johnson.

Filmography

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Year Title Role
1991 Ricochet Baby daughter of Denzel Washington's lead character
2003 Ripley's Believe It or Not! Herself
2007 Baldwin Hills Herself
2007 America the Beautiful Herself

References

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  1. ^ Nath, Sayantani (12 April 2021). "Who was Gerren Taylor? 'Baldwin Hills' star, 30, dies in sleep, after taking Covid vaccine 'safe travels'". MEAWW. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Gerren Taylor: Size 4 and Too Big?". University of Missouri-Kansas City Women's Center. July 28, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
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