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Encyclopedia > Iman Abdulmajid

Iman (born July 25, 1955 in Mogadishu, Somalia as Iman Abdulmajid) is a supermodel based in the United States. July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mogadishu Mogadishu (Somali: Muqdisho, Italian: Mogadiscio), a city in East Africa on the Indian Ocean, serves as the nominal capital of anarchic Somalia. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


Born the daughter of the Somali ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Iman attended high school in Egypt and later Nairobi University in Kenya, where her parents still reside. She studied political science and was recruited as a model by American photographer Peter Beard. Relocating to the United States, she married basketball player Spencer Haywood in 1977. Their daughter, Zulekha Haywood, was born in 1978. Iman and Haywood are now divorced. She is presently married to British rock star and actor, David Bowie. They have one daughter, Alexandria Zahra Jones, born August 15, 2000. She is also the step-mother to Duncan Jones. Political science is a social science discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. ... Spencer Haywood (born April 22, 1949 in Silver City, Mississippi) is a former pro basketball player. ... Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... David Bowie (born David Robert Hayward-Jones on 8 January 1947) is an English rock singer, musician and actor. ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ...


Iman played a shapeshifter named Martia in the 1991 hit film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. She also appeared as a character in the computer game Omikron - The Nomad Soul. She has become a citizen of the United States and currently heads a cosmetics company. Shapeshifting, transformation , transmogrification or morphing is a change in the form or shape of a person, especially: a change from human form to animal form and vice versa a change in appearance from one person to another Shapeshifting is not considered scientifically or medically possible for humans (and animal shapeshifting... Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Paramount Pictures, 1991; see also 1991 in film) is the sixth feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ... Omikron: The Nomad Soul (Simply The Nomad Soul in Europe) is a Windows 9x and Sega Dreamcast 3D adventure game developed by Quantic Dream and published in 1999 by Eidos Interactive. ...


Music video appearance

In 1992, she appeared as an Egyptian queen with her pharaoh (Eddie Murphy) in Michael Jackson's video for "Remember The Time". Basketball legend Magic Johnson also appeared in the video as the palace guard. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Earvin Magic Johnson, Jr. ...


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Iman Abdulmajid Relationships: Iman Abdulmajid's Creativity (621 words)
Iman Abdulmajid tends to see traditional religion as restrictive, meaningless ritual with little to offer, and she is eager to experiment with other, alternative pathways.
Iman has lots of creative, innovative ideas and she often feels that others are unwilling to take risks and venture out of their deeply ingrained perspectives and views.
Abdulmajid may feels that she has to get ahead in her community no matter what she has to do to be successful, even if it involves a few lies or dubious schemes.
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Iman Abdulmajid was born in Mogadishu, Somalia on July 25, 1955.
Being the daughter of a diplomat, Iman was raised in a comparatively privileged home, where she was quickly taught the basics of global politics.
Iman is certainly one of the most beautiful women on Earth, but by conquering such diverse challenges as modeling, acting, raising a family, and fighting for a better world, she has made herself one of the most respected, too.
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