From prison to podium: 10 facts about "America's most beautiful criminal"

"America's Sexiest Culprit," Jeremy Mix, debuted at the Fashion Week in New York. He took part in the Philipp Plein show. Breathless, Madonna, Paris Hilton and Kylie Jenner looked at the former prisoner.

The way to Jeremy's fame was very unusual, because he got on the podium ... directly from the prison cell.

30-year-old Jeremy was detained by the police in the summer of 2014 for possession of weapons. His photo was posted on the website of the police department. Over the course of the day, the picture gained more than 25,000 likes and 6000 comments. Nobody expected that the photo of the criminal would cause such an agiotage. Jeremy has thousands of fans who admired him and dedicated "the sexiest US criminal" fan pages in social networks.

In the end, model agencies became interested in prisoners. While still in prison, Jeremy signed contracts with some of them. Having freed himself in March 2016, he immediately began to work.

Madonna and Kylie Gennar at the Fashion Week in New York

And what else do we know about the "most beautiful criminal of the United States"?

  1. Probably Jeremy Mix committed far more serious crimes than the possession of weapons. When he was arrested, a police spokesman said that Meeks was one of Stockton's most violent criminals, but did not give details. The police also suggest that he was a member of a dangerous gang.
  2. His family does not believe in Jeremy's guilt and believes that he was unjustly convicted. His mother claimed that his son had long ago committed suicide, and only kept weapons for self-defense purposes.
  3. In total, Meeks spent 11 years behind bars. Earlier, he was sentenced to 9 years for stealing on a particularly large scale.
  4. Jeremy - from an unhappy family. From the age of 10 he was under the care of his sister, as his mother constantly "shook the terms". The guy was skipping school and got in touch with a bad company.
  5. Before being taken into custody, he did not look so brutal. Prison haircut clearly transformed him.
  6. Jeremy has a family. He is 8 years married to Melissa Meeks. The couple brings up a 5-year-old common son and two children of Melissa from a previous marriage.
  7. He has a brother who looks very much like him. He also has problems with the law.
  8. Jeremy under the left eye has a tattoo in the form of a tear. It is believed that a man who made himself a tattoo, committed at least one murder. According to another version, "tear" means that a person was raped in prison, that is, he is "lowered".
  9. Thanks to contracts with modeling agencies, Jeremy got rich. He lives with his family in a large mansion and owns several cars, including the Maserati, worth $ 150,000.
  10. He changed his way of life. No more crime! Jeremy goes in for sports, prays to God and is going to reduce all tattoos.