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Jeremy Ray Meeks (born February 7, 1984) is an American fashion model, actor, and former gang member. A former member of the Crips street gang, Meeks was arrested in 2014 during a gang sweep called Operation Ceasefire in Stockton, California. Afterward, police posted his mugshot on Facebook, which went viral due to his physical attractiveness. He was convicted on federal charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and grand theft. Meeks' mugshot was noticed by modeling agencies and, upon his release from Mendota Federal Correctional Institution in March 2016, he began a modeling career.

Quick facts about Jeremy Meeks

  • Full name: Jeremy Meeks
  • Born: 1984-02-07
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q30308982

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Who is Jeremy Meeks?

Jeremy Ray Meeks (born February 7, 1984) is an American fashion model, actor, and former gang member.

What nationality is Jeremy Meeks?

Jeremy Meeks is United States.

When was Jeremy Meeks born?

Jeremy Meeks was born on 1984-02-07.

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