# Joan Smalls

> Puerto Rican model (born 1988)

- Canonical: https://thecastindex.com/models/joan-smalls
- Index Rating: 87.3/100 (#24)
- Confidence: medium
- Country: Puerto Rico
- Updated: 2026-07-14

Puerto Rican model who became one of the industry’s most prominent Latina faces.

## Known for

In 2011, the first Latina face of Estée Lauder.

## Evidence

- [Models.com profile and work history](https://models.com/models/joan-smalls)
- [Biographical reference](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Smalls)