Yamila Diaz Biography

Yamila Diaz-Rahi (born March 9, 1976 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a professional model of Lebanese and Spanish descent. She goes by Yamila Diaz. Her father was a doctor and her mother was a health care manager. She was discovered in Buenos Aires in 1996 where she was studying Economics at the time.

After working in Milan for a few years, in 1999, she was featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, and made the cover in 2002. She also appeared on the cover of magazines such as GQ, Glamour, Maxim (magazine), Elle, Shape and many more.

She has also appeared in the Victoria's Secret catalog and print ads for Bebe, Swish jeans and many more. She was the first Latina spokesmodel in Cover girl history. She has also appeared in the 1999 Italian film Pesce innamorato, Il.

She currently resides in Manhattan and is involved with Italian artist Guiliano Trivia.