Naomi Shimada is a British-Japanese plus-size model, writer, and broadcaster. She is known for speaking out about body positivity and diversity in the fashion world. Naomi uses her platform to challenge traditional beauty standards and promote inclusivity.
Quick Bio
- Name: Naomi Shimada
- Date of Birth: July 13, 1987
- Age: 37 years old (as of 2025)
- Nationality: British-Japanese
- Ethnicity: Mixed (Japanese father, Dutch-Canadian mother)
- Height: 5’9½” (177 cm)
- Measurements: Bust 34″, Waist 33″, Hips 40″
- Profession: Model, writer, broadcaster
- Net Worth: Estimated at $500,000 (as of 2025)
Early Life, Family, Education
Naomi was born in Tokyo, Japan, and moved to Spain when she was young. She later lived in the UK and the US. Her dad is Japanese, and her mom is Dutch-Canadian. Naomi grew up in a family with a mix of cultures. She speaks English, Japanese, and Spanish. Naomi started modeling at the age of 13, then took a break before returning to modeling at 22. She also studied sociology and cultural studies.
Career
Naomi was discovered at the age of 13 while eating at a restaurant. She took a break from modeling but came back at 22 and focused on plus-size fashion. Naomi has worked with many brands and appeared in campaigns for body diversity and inclusivity. She is also a writer and broadcaster, often speaking about beauty standards and social media.
Social Media
- Instagram: @naomishimada – 79,000 followers
- Twitter: @naomishimada – 10,000 followers
- YouTube: Naomi Shimada – 6,000 subscribers
Naomi is active on social media, where she shares her modeling work, personal experiences, and messages about self-love and inclusivity. She talks about body image and mental health in her posts.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Naomi Shimada’s net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. Her money comes from modeling, writing, broadcasting, and working with brands.
Trivia
- Naomi co-wrote a book called “Mixed Feelings,” which talks about the effects of social media.
- She has been featured in many media outlets where she talks about body positivity and the fashion industry.
- Naomi encourages women of color to create their own opportunities in the fashion world.
- She inspires others to challenge beauty standards and embrace diversity.