ABOUT ERICA JEAN
American model who, in August 2015, made headlines by becoming the first plus-size model ever to appear on the cover of Women's Running magazine. She has been profiled by publications like ESPNW and has become known as a global ambassador for body acceptance.
She grew up in Southern California and joined the Wilhelmina modeling agency at age 14.
She received a Teen Choice Award for courage in 2015.
Her real name is Erica Schenk. She has been married.
She and Kate Dillon Levin both broke down barriers for plus-size models.
