Bruno Vega
Peruvian model Bruno Vega was scouted online by a photographer and has been travelling to cities including New York and London since.
Having signed to agencies worldwide, shot a number of editorials and walked for various deisgners at New York Fashion Week in September 2012, Bruno is continuing his journey as a male model.
Full Name: Bruno Vega
Birth date: 24.05.91
Birthplace: Callao, Peru
Ethnic Origin: My mother comes from a German and Austrian colony in Peru, and on my father’s side my grandma was Croatian
Nickname: Bru, Bruni…
How were you scouted: I never planned it. One day I was studying and the next day I was leaving everything to travel and model… a Peruvian photographer wrote to me on Facebook and asked to shoot me
Best feature: Persistent & optimistic
Favourite grooming product: My hair wax!! I love Redken, Crew and Bed Head!
Favourite food: Lomo Saltado… A traditional Peruvian dish with meat and potatoes, and the sauce makes everything!
Hobbies: Going to the gym, running, chating with friends and family
Fitness Regime: I don’t have one… I used to go to the gym 3 times a week, but I stopped… Now I run, depending on the weather.
Favourite Movie: The Pursuit of Happiness. Will Smith is the best!
What was the last track you listened to on your iPod: Battle Born by The Killers, love that album
Guilty Pleasure: Chocolates… I can’t stop eating them, they are a drug for me
Dislike: Cold weather!! I’m missing summer in Peru so much!!!
Dream country to visit: Philippines
If you got to relive one day in your modeling career: My first photo shoot in NY. I was totally excited, the feeling was unique.
Who are your idols: My parents! I also admire John Kortajarena
What was the last thing to make you laugh out loud: A video on YouTube by RayWilliamJohnson
What was the last dream you remember: Last night, a very weird one at a friends party in Lima. I didn’t understand it all. I always have very weird ones.
One word to describe yourself: Determined
Twitter name: @brunovee but I don’t use it much
Instagram name: brunovee
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