Fatou Jobe is a Bronx-born, Gambia-raised girl with both parents from Senegal. She was discovered by Max Tucci who saw her at a train station waiting on her sister and with the help of Beth Boldt who worked for State Management, she was signed by Jhendi and Tuskania.
She made her debut with Calvin Klein and her first photo shoot was with clothing line Miaou with photographer Tyler Mitchell and stylist Tom Van Dorpe.
She’s being managed by State Management (New York), Oui Management (Paris) and Select Model Management (London).