Few American models and Instagram stars are as popular as Alexis Ren is at the moment. The social media personality has already been featured in several major magazines.
Date Of Birth
23 November 1996
Birth Place
Santa Monica, California, United States
Best Known For
Alexis Ren is best known for her appearances in adverts for the mobile game Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire, which has already made hundreds of millions of dollars.
Alexis Ren Boyfriends/Girlfriends
Alexis dated Jay Alvarrez from 2014 to 2016. She also got into a relationship with Noah Centineo in 2019 before the affair came to an end in February of 2020.
Alexis also dated Alan Bersten, her dance partner on Dancing with the Stars.
Alexis Ren Instagram
Alexis joined Instagram back in March of 2012. Since then, she has posted on her social media platform more than 600 times.
On average, her posts get about 500k likes. Her most popular posts get more than a million likes.
About Alexis Ren
Alexis started modeling when she was 13, which means she has been in the industry for over a decade. During her first professional assignment, she worked with Brandy Melville, an Italian brand.
She also got into advertising campaigns with Seventeen magazine, and she has worked with brands like Tommy Hilfiger, L’Oreal, Calvin Klein, Puma, Forever 21, and many others. She has worked with modeling brands like Nous Model, The Lions, and Storm Model Management.
Alexis Ren appeared in Maxim’s Hot 100, a list of the sexiest women in the world, in the year 2019.
At one point, she was struggling with an eating disorder.
Family
Her mom, Cynthia Gaylord, died in 2013 of colon cancer. She was a health nutritionist.
Her mother’s death triggered her eating disorder. Alexis’ father, Frank Gaylord, is a lawyer.
Alexis has four siblings, and their names are Amber, Devin, Ace, and Alisa. She was home-schooled.
Interesting Facts
After being discovered as a model when she was just 13, Alexis became a social media sensation when she was 15 after photos of her wearing a black string bikini went viral on Tumblr.
Alexis is also quite active on other platforms besides Instagram, including YouTube and Twitter. In fact, on YouTube, she has already had more than 72 million views and over 1 million subscribers.
Her most popular YouTube videos are “10-minute abs workout” and “50 facts about me.”
Alexis has also been in music videos such as Not Ok by Kygo and South of the Border by Ed Sheeran.
She has appeared in many magazines, including Surfing Magazine in 2015 and Maxim in 2017 and 2018.
In addition to modeling, Alexis has also dabbled in acting, and she has appeared in Love Advent (2016) and Deported (2017).
Other than modeling, Alexis also loves working out in the gym and ballet dancing. She also runs her lifestyle brand known as REN Active.
She was also a participant in Dancing with the Stars in 2018, and she and her professional partner, Alan Bersten, ended up in the fourth position by the end of the competition.
She hopes that she will be Victoria’s Secret model one day.