Dilone

Dilone
Dilone in 2019
Born	Janiece Altagracia Dilone (1994-05-13) May 13, 1994 (age 30) New York City, U.S.
Modeling information
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair color	Dark brown
Eye color	Brown
Agency	Creative Artists Agency (New York, Los Angeles) VIVA Model Management (Paris, London, Barcelona) d'management group (Milan) 2pm Model Management (Copenhagen) Priscilla's Model Management (Sydney)[1]

Janiece Altagracia Dilone[n 1] (born May 13, 1994), known mononymously as Dilone, is an American model. She has been on the cover of ID, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, Vogue Mexico, Vogue NL, Vogue Portugal, 10 Magazine, Puss Puss, Porter, T magazine, Allure[3] and is currently ranked one of the Top 50 models in the industry by models.com.[4]

Early life

Dilone has nine siblings and is of Dominican descent.[5] She goes by Dilone because she wanted to represent her family.[6]

Career

Dilone started modeling at 19.[7] She is signed with DNA Model Management and got her big break in Bottega Veneta's men's fall 2016 show. She gained wider exposure in the 2016 and 2017 Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows.[8][9] In her debut season, she walked in over 57 shows.[10]

She has starred in advertisements for David Yurman, Balmain, H&M, DKNY, Stella McCartney, Coach, and Versace.[11][12]

Dilone can be seen alongside models like Adwoa Aboah, Issa Lish, Maria Borges, and Binx Walton in Sephora's "Let Beauty Together" campaign in their stores.^[citation needed]

She will star in the crime thriller film, The Good Mother in September 2023.[13]

Personal life

She is openly bisexual and lives in Brooklyn.[14]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Halston	Pat Cleveland	2 episodes
2021	The Novice	Dani
2021	The Sex Lives of College Girls	Maddy	2 episodes
2023	The Good Mother	Gina
2023	Memory	Billie

See also

• LGBT culture in New York City
• List of LGBT people from New York City
• NYC Pride March

Notes

1. Sources such as Elle Magazine[2] have spelled it Janice rather than Janiece.

References

1. "Dilone". models.com.
2. "Love Is: Being in the Water, Mentoring Teen Girls, Hanging with Animals, Candy..." Elle. February 1, 2019.
3. Elizabeth Siegel; Lindsy Van Gelder (March 21, 2017). "41 Women of Color Get REAL About Beauty and Diversity". Allure. Photography by Patrick Demarchelier.
4. "MODELS.com's Top 50 Models". models.com.
5. "Meet Dilone: The Modeling Industry's Newest Latina to Watch". August 30, 2017.
6. "Adwoa Aboah, Hailey Baldwin, Dilone And More... The Topshop Models Told Us What Their Names Mean To Them". Topshop. September 18, 2017.
7. "Meet Dilone, Fashion's Up-for-Anything Model of the Moment". InStyle. August 4, 2017. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
8. "Watch These Angels Lose It When They Find Out They're Walking in the Victoria's Secret Show". October 28, 2016.
9. "Victoria's Secret 2017 Fashion Show In Shanghai: Every Model Walking". August 29, 2017.
10. "Now Casting: Dilone". March 29, 2016. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
11. Bunion, Chrystin (November 3, 2016). "Up-And-Coming Model Dilone Is a Girly Tomboy Who Loves Her Short Hair". W.
12. "Model Of The Moment Dilone On Diversity And What It's Like To Be A New Girl At Fashion Week". Elle UK. September 14, 2016.
13. Grobar, Matt (June 28, 2023). "Vertical Acquires Crime Thriller Mother's Milk Starring Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke & Jack Reynor". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
14. Sells, Emma (May 3, 2019). "A New Adventure With Dilone". Porter.