She was discovered as a teenager in 1987 by French fashion designer, Yves Saint Laurent and quickly became a regular on international runways. Known for her signature short-cropped hair-do, a style she rocks today-Roshumba stood-out as most black models wore long-hair during that time. Some of her other achievements include: Face of Cover Girl and Maybelline campaigns. Since retiring from modeling, Roshumba has written, “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Being a Model,” worked as a correspondent for LIfetime and NBC and hosted Oxygen’s reality-series, “Style.” Today, she is 45 years young.