Interview With Victoria Patterson
Ethnicity: Caucasion
Profession: I am an accounts receivable clerk
Current Location (Country): Canada
Instagram Username: @tpat9
What inspired you to get into the modeling industry?
My mother was a model and has always suggested I try modeling on the side.
How long have you been modeling?
I have just recently started to get into modeling by growing my profile with different photographers.
As a model/aspiring model, do you think that it is important to have a large following?
I don’t believe you NEED a large following but it definitely helps you in this particular industry
Who is your favorite model?
I honestly don’t really have a favourite model.
Were you ever camera shy?
I still struggle with being camera shy at times – if I am around a new group it takes me a little to get comfortable.
Have you ever been published in a print or digital magazine before?
Not for modeling.
What’s something a guy can do to get your attention?
To get my attention you must be able to make me genuinely laugh.
What’s an instant deal-breaker for you?
An instant deal breaker for me is someone who is selfish.
What is your ideal first date?
An ideal first date for me would be ball game or a sporting event in general.
Tell us a random fact about yourself.
I went to University on a softball scholarship.
What are you most proud of?
I am most proud of graduating University on deans list, and now carrying out my degree in my profession.
What’s your favorite healthy snack?
My favourite healthy snack would have to be vegetarian California rolls.
Did you have any mentors who greatly impacted your career or growth?
I would have to say my biggest inspiration/mentor would be my older sister.
Do you have any tips for aspiring models who are trying to break into the industry?
Practice makes perfect… when I first started I thought “Oh that’s easy, just stand in front of a camera and look happy” definitely not the case.
Continue to work on yourself and you will see the progression in no time.
What do you want to be remembered as?
I want to be remembered as the girl that continuously chased her dreams and was able to accomplish those goals.