Jacob Bixenman

Jacob Taylor Bixenman (born May 27, 1994) is an American model. He was born in Orange County, California.

Jacob Bixenman
Born
Jacob Taylor Bixenman,

(1994-05-27) May 27, 1994
Orange County, California
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Southern California
OccupationModel, photographer, filmmaker
Parent(s)
  • Carrie Diaz (mother)
RelativesAngelina Fisher (sister) Taylor Bixenman (brother)
Websitejacobbixenman.com

Early life and education

Bixenman was born in Orange County, California. His parents divorced when he was quite young, and he lived with his mother, Carrie Diaz. After finishing high school, Bixenman went to University of Southern California to major in English. Jacob’s elder sister is Angelina Fisher. His elder brother, Taylor Bixenman, died in January 2018. Jacob has a tattoo "Tay" on his finger, dedicated to Taylor.[1]

Personal life

He started dating Australian singer and actor Troye Sivan in 2016,[2] and made a cameo in Sivan's music video for "Heaven".[3]. After being 4 years of being together, Troye and Jacob have reportedly split.[4]

Career

Bixenman entered into a VMan modelling competition and was signed by Ford Models, who handle Naomi Campbell, Courteney Cox and Lana Del Rey amongst others. He has walked the New York Fashion Week. Bixenman has also modelled for Palomo Spain, Dolce & Gabbana,[5] Jean-Paul Gaultier, Ovadia & Sons, Forever 21, Pull&Bear,[6] Yves Saint Laurent,[5] Moncler Gamme Bleu and Valentino. He is the face of Topman.[7] Bixenman has also done a podcast "Unspoken" created by Ruthie Lindsey and Miles Adcox.[8] His works have also been published in Vogue (magazine) and V Magazine.[9] He has also worked with Ralph Lauren Corporation by modelling their new gender-neutral Pride collection.[10] Along with Troye Sivan, he also was a part of MAC Cosmetics' 2019 Pride Collection.[11] Bixenman was a part of the music video of "Heaven," a song by Sivan.[12] and Lonely Cities by Tigertown.[13]

Apart from modelling, he is a photographer and a filmmaker. He has photographed for Drome Magazine (Cover), Helmut Lang (fashion brand) X Artforum, Mark Ronson (Find U Again Behind the Scenes), Palomo Spain, Paco Rabanne and Paper magazine (cover). He also photographed Troye Sivan for "The Bloom Book" and collaborated with the Peels, a New York label, on shirts which have his art printed on it. He also makes short videos.[14]

References
  1. "Jacob Bixenman on Instagram: "10 months ago, my brother Taylor passed away. This is the tattoo of his name, tay, that I got in order to keep him with me. My incredible…"". Instagram. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  2. Milton, Josh. "Troye Sivan 'breaks up' with boyfriend of four years after crooning about being 'so sad and alone'". PinkNews. PinkNews. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  3. "Troye Sivan talks 'Bloom', boyfriend Jacob Bixenman and 'predatory' first sexual encounters". Attitude.co.uk. August 31, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  4. "Troye Sivan Reportedly Splits From Boyfriend Jacob Bixenman". www.pride.com. July 28, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  5. "Model and Photographer Jacob Bixenman Is Both Talented and Tender". www.lofficielusa.com. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  6. "Instant Paradise: Augusta Alexander & Jacob Bixenman for Pull & Bear". The Fashionisto. February 8, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  7. "TOPMAN DELIVERS IMPACTFUL COLOR WITH SPRING '18 SUITS CAMPAIGN". April 6, 2018.
  8. "Jacob Bixenman". Unspoken Podcast. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  9. "VTV Presents: Getting Ready To Go Out With Jacob Bixenman And Gabbriette | V Magazine". vmagazine.com. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  10. May 2019, Navin Pillay 22 (May 22, 2019). "Ralph Lauren Unveils Their New Gender Neutral Collection". Harper's Bazaar Singapore. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  11. "Viva Glam 25 - Launch". MAC Cosmetics - Official Site. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  12. Schulman, Michael (June 17, 2019). "Troye Sivan's Coming of Age". ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  13. Tigertown - "Lonely Cities" [Official Video], retrieved July 31, 2019
  14. "Jacob Bixenman". Jacob Bixenman. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
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