Noah Mills (born April 26, 1983) is a Canadian model and actor.Vogue.com ranked him as one of the 'Top 10 Male Models of All Time' in September 2014.[5] He has solidified his place as a fashion industry icon, thanks in part to his numerousDolce & Gabbana campaigns. Mills has also been featured in advertisements forTommy Hilfiger,Michael Kors, andGap Inc. Models.com has called him "one of the most sought after names in the industry."[6] He starred as Jesse Boone on the CBS seriesNCIS: Hawaiʻi.
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![]() Mills after theDolce & Gabbana Summer 2012 Man Show inMilan | |
Born | (1983-04-26)April 26, 1983 (age 41)[4] |
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Years active | 2003–present |
Modelling information | |
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1][2] |
Hair colour | Brown[1][2] |
Eye colour | Hazel[1][2] |
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Chest | 99 cm / 38 in[2] |
Waist | 81 cm / 31 in[2] |
Early life
editMills was born inToronto,Ontario, Canada. He was raised inBaltimore, Maryland,[7] before he went to boarding school in Canada and Australia.[8] After graduating boarding school in Canada, he planned to attend college to study psychology. However, a local scout approached him one day and asked if he'd be interested in modelling. He soon moved to New York and a few weeks later, he booked his first runway show, walking forGucci.[6]
He is the youngest of five children,[7] with two older brothers and two older sisters.
Career
editAfter beginning his career in 2001, Mills progressed into working with a number of fashion companies, most notablyWilhelmina Models, from which he started his model life. In 2004, Mills made his debut as a runway model for the fall Gucci andYves Saint Laurent collections inMilan andParis.[6] In early 2005, he signed a contract with Dolce & Gabbana.[9]
He has been a fixture at the Dolce & Gabbana,Versace andMichael Kors shows for many seasons now. In 2009, Mills appeared in the naked Dolce & Gabbana Anthology Fragrance campaign with a number of other established models includingClaudia Schiffer,Naomi Campbell andTyson Ballou.[10]
In 2010, he appeared inSex and the City 2 oppositeKim Cattrall's character,Samantha Jones. Mills became one of the models to star inLacoste's "new look" campaign in January 2011, a different advertising concept under the new tagline, "Unconventional Chic". The ads were shot byMert and Marcus, showing models wearing the iconic white Lacoste polo shirts worn over fancy black evening wear.[11]
In 2011 and 2012, Mills appeared in theCBS sitcom2 Broke Girls, playing the role of Robbie, Max's (Kat Dennings) boyfriend. He also acted inTaylor Swift's 2012 video for "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" as her former love interest.[12]
In 2012, Mills was ranked number three in "The Money Guys" by Models.com.[13] In the 2013 ranking, he was ranked number five.[14]
In 2012, Mills starred inCandyland, a short film written and directed by Jouri Smit. The film is a 19-minute art film that shows, to devastating effect, the extent to which prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic levels. The film is a silent film, but silent in the way that, though ambient noises can be heard, voices cannot.[15]
In 2013, Mills starred inWRACKED, a short film directed by Victoria Mahoney, which he also wrote and co-produced. Mills plays Sean, who comes home after serving a five-year prison sentence and must contend with "the remains of a life interrupted."[16] For this role, Mills won the best actor prize in the 2013 Golden Egg Film Festival.[17] The film was also nominated for Best Short and Best Supporting Actor (Beau Knapp).[18] In 2013,Forbes named him one of theworld's best-paid male models.
Mills was featured as one of the faces inDetails' September 2015 issue, for cover model along with thirty other top male models, which was photographed byMark Seliger.
In 2018, Mills starred inThe Brave as Sgt. Joseph "McG" McGuire, along withMike Vogel andAnne Heche. He played a combat medic working within an elite group of army intelligence officers.[6]
In 2019, Mills starred inThe Enemy Within as Special Agent Jason Bragg, along withJennifer Carpenter andMorris Chestnut.
In 2020, Mills joined the cast ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier.[19]
In 2021, Mills was selected to play the supporting role as Jesse in the CBS crime drama seriesNCIS: Hawaiʻi.[20]
Personal life
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Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | The Best Man | Syd | Short film |
Sex and the City 2 | Nicky Marentino | ||
2011 | Happy New Year | Looch | |
2012 | Candyland | Jack Smith | Short film |
2013 | Wracked | Sean | |
2014 | Me | Mills | |
2015 | A Fisher of Men | The Fisherman | Short film |
2018 | Santa's Boots | Nick | Lifetime film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011, 2012 | 2 Broke Girls | Robbie | 3 episodes |
2017–18 | The Brave | Sergeant Joseph "McG" McGuire | Main cast |
2019 | PEN15 | Flymiamibro22 | Episode: "AIM" |
The Enemy Within | Jason Bragg | Main cast | |
2020 | The Baker and the Beauty | Colin Davis | 3 episodes |
2021 | The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Nico | 2 episodes |
2021–24 | NCIS: Hawaiʻi | Special Agent Jesse Boone | Main cast |
2023 | NCIS | Crossover: "Too Many Cooks" |
Year | Title | Role | Artist |
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2012 | "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" | Ex-Boyfriend | Taylor Swift |
References
edit- ^abc"WhyNot Models » NOAH MILLS » Portfolio".Why Not Model Agency. Archived fromthe original on April 9, 2014. RetrievedApril 20, 2014.
- ^abcde"Noah Mills - Sight Management Studio". Sight Management Studio. RetrievedApril 20, 2014.
- ^"Noah Mills - Model".Models.com. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^"Noah Mills, top male model and actor---Interview". Archived fromthe original on August 14, 2011. RetrievedApril 21, 2011.
- ^Remsen, Nick (September 8, 2014)."Top 10 Male Models of All Time". vogue.com. Archived fromthe original on July 2, 2015. RetrievedJune 24, 2015.
- ^abcdChan, Tim (June 14, 2019)."Glass interviews actor Noah Mills – The Glass Magazine". RetrievedDecember 10, 2019.
- ^ab"Model of the Week'".Models.com. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^"Noah Mills: Alpha Male".Out.com. July 8, 2013. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^"Sight Management".Sight Management. RetrievedDecember 10, 2019.
- ^"Noah Mills - Model".Models.com. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^"Memo Pad: Lacoste's New Look... Hail, Mario Testino..."WWD. December 28, 2010. RetrievedJanuary 3, 2011.
- ^Jen Harper (August 30, 2012)."Taylor Swift 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' video: Watch Swift dance with 'random woodland creatures'". Archived fromthe original on August 31, 2012. RetrievedAugust 31, 2012.
- ^"Noah Mills - Model".Models.com. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^Le, Vanna."Art Of The Deal: Sean O'Pry, Million-Dollar Model".Forbes.com. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^Scarborough, James; ContributorWriter (June 21, 2013)."Candyland 2013, a Short Film Written and Directed by Jouri Smit".HuffPost. RetrievedDecember 10, 2019.
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has generic name (help) - ^"Male Gaze: The Many Talents of Model-Slash-Actor Noah Mills".The Cut. March 22, 2013. RetrievedDecember 10, 2019.
- ^Carpenter, Jolynn."2013 Golden Egg Film Festival Award Winners Announced".PRLog. RetrievedJune 2, 2018.
- ^"WATCH: Noah Mills In 'Wracked'".www.out.com. May 16, 2013. RetrievedDecember 10, 2019.
- ^Petski, Denise (January 24, 2020)."'The Falcon And The Winter Soldier': Noah Mills Joins Cast Of Disney+ Series".Deadline Hollywood.Archived from the original on January 24, 2020. RetrievedJanuary 24, 2020.
- ^Otterson, Joe (May 17, 2021)."'NCIS: Hawai'i' Casts 'Falcon and Winter Soldier' Alum Noah Mills (EXCLUSIVE)".Variety. RetrievedMay 17, 2021.
External links
edit- Noah Mills atIMDb
- Noah Mills at Models.com
- Noah Mills atNYmag.com
- Noah Mills Archive at TheFashionisto.com
- Model Man: Noah Mills on Working with Dolce & Gabbana for Almost Ten Years atVogue.com