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Dilone — American model, Cast Index Rising / Global Watch. Portrait photograph; see Image Credits for licence.

Rising / Global Watch
Editorial pillars · Medium confidence · evidence reviewed

American model. Tracked for Versace and major international editorial work.

StatusRising / Global Watch

AgenciesVerification in progress

Recent showsRecord pending

NationalityUnited States

Current index status

Rising / Global Watch.

This profile remains unnumbered until its current evidence meets the Global 50 threshold. It is an editorial assessment, not a judgement of personal worth.

Index Rating · Editorial pillars · Medium confidence · evidence reviewed

78.8

How this is calculated ↗
Runway · 40%
74
74 / 100
Campaigns · 30%
82
82 / 100
Editorial · 20%
81
81 / 100
Cultural aura · 10%
84
84 / 100

Casting ledger

Verified walks.

No house-level walks on the casting ledger yet. The desk adds rows only when a public source confirms the booking.

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01 / Why they matter

What Dilone is known for.

Versace and major international editorial work

02 / Career record

Early life

Janiece Altagracia Dilone was born on 13 May 1994 in New York City, of Dominican descent, and works mononymously as "Dilone," a name chosen to represent her family. She began modelling at 19, signing with DNA Model Management.

03 / Career record

A Bottega Veneta breakthrough and runway record

Dilone’s breakthrough came with Bottega Veneta’s Men’s Fall 2016 runway show, followed by an extensive run of seasons that included Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show appearances in 2016 and 2017. Her campaign work includes David Yurman, Balmain, H&M, DKNY, Stella McCartney, Coach, Versace and Sephora’s "Let Beauty Together" campaign, with editorial and cover credits spanning i-D, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle, Vogue Mexico, Vogue Netherlands, Vogue Portugal and T Magazine. She has been ranked among Models.com’s Top 50.

04 / Career record

A parallel acting career, 2021–2023

Dilone took on a significant acting role as Pat Cleveland in Netflix’s Halston miniseries in 2021, the same year she appeared in The Novice and two episodes of The Sex Lives of College Girls. She continued with film roles in The Good Mother and Memory in 2023. She is represented by CAA in New York and Los Angeles, alongside VIVA Model Management in Paris, London and Barcelona.

05 / At a glance

Quick facts.

  • Born Janiece Altagracia Dilone, 13 May 1994, in New York City, of Dominican descent; works mononymously as "Dilone"
  • Began modelling at 19, signing with DNA Model Management
  • Her breakthrough booking was Bottega Veneta’s Men’s Fall 2016 runway show
  • Walked the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in 2016 and 2017
  • Ranked among Models.com’s Top 50
  • Played Pat Cleveland in Netflix’s Halston miniseries, 2021

06 / Current index evidence

Why is Dilone on the Rising watchlist?

  • Versace and major international editorial work.
  • Eligibility reviewed against work and public visibility in the 2021–2026 window; booking-level citations are maintained in the linked industry and biographical records.

Confidence: Editorial pillars · Medium confidence · evidence reviewed. Scores may change when a source is corrected or new work enters the current window.

Sources & evidence

  1. [1] Models.com industry record
  2. [2] Biographical reference

Facts are summarised in our own words from these public records. Independent editorial profile; not endorsed by the subject, agencies or brands. See our editorial & sourcing policy.

Facts on this page are drawn from public work records and industry press, and summarised in our own words. This is an independent editorial profile — it is not endorsed by the subject, their agencies, or the brands named. Last reviewed 2026-07-14. Corrections: desk@thecastindex.com.

FAQ

Dilone, answered

Where is Dilone from?

Dilone is an American model.

What is Dilone’s current Cast Index status?

Dilone is currently on the unnumbered Rising / Global Watch board while current mainstream and international evidence is audited.

Which fashion weeks did Dilone walk in 2026?

The Cast Index has not yet attached a fully verified 2026 fashion-week event record to this profile. This will be updated when source review is complete.

What is Dilone known for?

Versace and major international editorial work

What is Dilone best known for as a career milestone?

Born Janiece Altagracia Dilone, 13 May 1994, in New York City, of Dominican descent; works mononymously as "Dilone"; Began modelling at 19, signing with DNA Model Management; Her breakthrough booking was Bottega Veneta’s Men’s Fall 2016 runway show.

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