Janice Doreen Dickinson, a multifaceted American professional, was born on February 16, 1955. Her career trajectory has spanned multiple disciplines, including modeling, authorship, acting, television personality, and talent agency management.
Initially, Dickinson gained recognition as a model, a distinction that has been both self-proclaimed and corroborated by others as the inaugural "supermodel." Her modeling career peaked during the 1970s and 1980s, establishing her as one of the most successful models of her era.
In addition to her modeling endeavors, Dickinson has also held a judging position on America's Next Top Model, a reality television series, for four consecutive cycles, beginning in 2003. Furthermore, she founded a modeling agency in 2005, which was documented in the reality television series The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency.