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Sam Porto

b. 1995

Brazilian tattoo artist and trans model

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About Sam Porto

Born 1995. Sam Porto is a Brazilian model and tattoo artist.

Sam Porto (born 1995) is a Brazilian tattoo artist and model. He was the first trans man to walk in the São Paulo Fashion Week.

He has walked for Ellus, Cavalera, and has been featured in fashion editorials for publications like Marie Claire. Porto has appeared on the covers of major Brazilian fashion magazines. Porto is a member of the Way Model roster.

Biography Porto was born in Brasília in 1995. He debuted as a model in 2019 and was the first trans man to walk in the São Paulo Fashion Week. He made a significant impact on the runway by kneeling and advocating for trans respect with the words "respeito trans" (trans respect) written on his abdomen. The model also posed for Mario Testino, for ÁLG by Alexandre Herchcovitch, appeared on the cover of Vogue, walked for Ellus, Cavalera, and was featured in fashion editorials for publications like Marie Claire. Porto's performance earned him international attention, being featured in publications such as The Washington Post. He is a member of the Way Model roster and is also part of Rock MGT.

Porto has appeared on the covers of major Brazilian fashion magazines.

After a photograph of Bianca Andrade on Instagram kissing Porto for an advertising campaign,

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sam Porto?

Brazilian tattoo artist and trans model

When was Sam Porto born?

Sam Porto was born on 25 August 1995 in Brasília.

What is Sam Porto's occupation?

Sam Porto is a model and tattoo artist.

What nationality is Sam Porto?

Sam Porto is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sam Porto

· Wikidata: Q113621884

· DBpedia: Sam Porto

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