![]() That’s not usually the kind of campaign fashion dreams are made of, but IMG Models called him shortly afterwards. ![]() ![]() Then he landed a modeling gig for Target’s “big & tall” clothing line, which included Miko wearing an “Ugly Holiday Faux Cardigan Sweatshirt” and a t-shirt with “UNWRAP THIS” emblazoned across the chest. “I’m an all-around big guy and always have been,” Miko tells Yahoo Style. In Astoria, Queens, model Zach Miko lives an unremarkable life: he wakes up, walks the dog, goes to the gym, and binge watches HBO’s “Westworld.” But he’s in the midst of doing something remarkable: Miko is the first plus-size male model to sign with a major modeling agency.Ī few years ago, the 26 year old, who was then trying-mostly unsuccessfully-to make it as an actor, felt unaccepted and often dismissed because of his size, 6’6″ tall with a 40-inch waist. Photo: Leonardo Corredor / Courtesy of IMG
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