Lori Harvey

January 13, 2025

Fast Facts
Background
Career Timeline
Why We Love
Surprising Facts
FAQs

Lori Harvey, born on January 13, 1997, started her career when she was only three years old as a model. Harvey modeled under agencies such as L.A. Model Management and Select Model Management in Europe. She associates with names like Dolce and Gabbana and has made appearances in adverts for Burberry and Michael Kors. We will help you celebrate this sexy lady’s special day right here.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Lori Harvey

Nickname:

Lor

Birth date:

January 13, 1997

Age:

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Height:

5' 2.9"

Relationship Status:

In a relationship

Net Worth:

$1 million

Background

Lori Harvey was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Marjorie Bridges. Bridges had been in a relationship with Jim L. Townsend, a drug lord, and moved on to Donnell Woods after parting ways with Townsend. She got involved with drugs to an extent and had two sons, Morgan and Jason, who were fathered by Townsend. Harvey’s biological father is Woods and Steve Harvey is her step-father.

As a three-year-old, Harvey got involved in modeling, but that ended. Later on in life, after her injury in horse riding, she decided to take on a career in modeling again. This journey was filled with challenges despite her awe-striking beauty playing a huge advantage in her success. Harvey has been part of the Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks, walking the ramp for Dolce Gabbana. She is big on social media and promotes brands such as Hermès and Chanel.

Since childhood, Harvey enjoyed horse riding and pursued it well into her teen years. She took part in the equestrian sport from high school until college in Florida. She has been involved in relationships with countless celebrities and was once engaged to Memphis Depay, a Dutch footballer.

Career timeline

2015

Her Equestrian Dream Ends

After being involved in a tragic horse-riding accident that hurt her badly, she’s unable to continue as an equestrian.

2017

She Pursues Modeling

She decides to return to her earlier passion and starts modeling full-time under agencies.

2017

She Walks the Ramp

She gets the opportunity to walk the ramp with Christian Combs.

2021

She is Michael B. Jordan’s Partner

After relationships with countless celebrities, she confirms that she is in a relationship with the famous actor, Jordan.

Why We Love Lori Harvey

She knows when to let go
Harvey was involved in a horse-riding accident, and instead of continuing and risking another injury, she decided to leave. Although many might disagree with this point, it made her realize that it might be better to revisit her natural gift and make something out of that instead; it took that one injury to make her realize that she was destined for modeling.
She is a beauty with brains
There is no doubt that Harvey is one of the most beautiful black women in her industry. What makes her stand out so much is that she was able to use her beauty to promote her brand. Harvey started her face product line and went as far as testing the products on her skin; she reaps the fruits of using her brain to start a business.
She defies the norms
Harvey is a woman who knows what she wants. She has set the standard for short women to be considered by modeling agencies and for modeling agencies to employ more women of color to encourage diversity in the field.

5 Surprising Facts

Harvey is short for a model
Although she is a model, her height is shorter than average.
She was homeschooled
She was homeschooled in seventh grade, and contrary to popular belief, Harvey is very sociable.
She featured in Normani’s music video
She showed her face in Normani's music video titled "Motivation."
She suffered a broken back
She was involved in a horse-riding accident that left her back injured, but she recovered.
She was once engaged
Harvey was engaged to her 2017 boyfriend, Memphis Depay before the couple decided to split in 2018.