Quick answer
Who is Herieth Paul?
Herieth Paul (born 14 December 1995 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) is a Tanzanian model. Tracked for Maybelline and international runway work. Herieth Paul is ranked #50 on The Cast Index Global 50, with an Index Rating of 84.5 out of 100 in the 5 October 2026 snapshot.
At a glance
How old is Herieth Paul?
Herieth Paul was born on 14 December 1995 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, which makes Herieth 30 as of 5 October 2026.
- Born
- 14 December 1995 (age 30)
- Birthplace
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Nationality
- Tanzania
- Disciplines
- Beauty, Runway
- Cast Index status
- #50 · 84.5 / 100
- @heriethpaul
Birth date, birthplace and height from Wikidata (Q16734299), retrieved . Agencies from the listed sources. Profile updated .
The perspective
What is Herieth Paul known for?
Maybelline and international runway work
The published assessment
Where does Herieth Paul rank on the Global 50?
Herieth Paul is ranked #50 on The Cast Index Global 50, with an Index Rating of 84.5 out of 100 in the 5 October 2026 snapshot.
Each pillar reflects an editorial assessment of the published record. The weighted rating belongs to the snapshot.
Index Rating · Editorial pillars · Medium confidence · evidence reviewed
84.5
- Runway · 40%
- 81
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81 / 100 - Campaigns · 30%
- 87
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87 / 100 - Editorial · 20%
- 86
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86 / 100 - Cultural aura · 10%
- 88
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88 / 100
Evidence behind the assessment
- Maybelline and international runway 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.
New work and corrections can change the assessment. A profile’s confidence label describes the depth of its source review.
Sources to explore
The runway record
Which shows has Herieth Paul walked?
No show-by-show walks for Herieth Paul are on the Cast Index ledger yet; the sources above give the career record.
A source-linked selection across seasons, rather than a complete booking history. Open the source for the original record.
A show-by-show record has not yet been added. The source links above provide the available career context.
Career & background
The story so far.
Biography last reviewed .
Early life
Herieth Paul was born on 14 December 1995 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Her mother, Nsia Paul, was a diplomat posted to the Tanzania High Commission in Ottawa, and the family relocated to Canada when Herieth was 14. She was scouted at an open casting call at an Ottawa modelling agency and signed with Women Management New York in June 2010.
Early recognition, 2011–2016
Paul fronted a Canadian Elle cover in July 2011, carrying the cover line "Naomi Move Over. Why We’re Hot For Herieth." In 2013 she was featured in Tom Ford’s Fall/Winter campaign, cited among that season’s top ten campaigns, building a runway record that has included Diane von Fürstenberg, Lacoste, Calvin Klein, Armani, Roberto Cavalli and 3.1 Phillip Lim. In 2016 she was named a global spokesmodel for Maybelline New York.
Recent record
Paul welcomed her first child with partner Monywiir Deng Dharjang, a South Sudanese model, on 10 February 2021. She fronted a Calvin Klein Mother’s Day campaign in May 2024, and her editorial credits include Vogue Italia, i-D, Wonderland and Teen Vogue. She is represented by Select Model Management in Paris and Miami, Elite Model Management in New York, and Women Management in Milan.
At a glance
Quick facts.
- Born 14 December 1995 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; moved to Ottawa, Canada at 14 when her diplomat mother was posted there
- Scouted at an open casting call at an Ottawa modelling agency; signed with Women Management New York in June 2010
- Fronted a July 2011 Canadian Elle cover with the cover line "Naomi Move Over. Why We’re Hot For Herieth."
- Featured in Tom Ford’s Fall/Winter 2013 campaign, cited among that season’s top ten campaigns
- Named a global spokesmodel for Maybelline New York in 2016
- Welcomed her first child with partner, model Monywiir Deng Dharjang, on 10 February 2021
