Shaun Ross

Shaun Ross born May 10 1991 is an American model recording artist and actor He is known for his work in the fashion world as the first professional male model with the congenital disorder albinismRoss has worked with various fashion designers magazines and campaigns including Givenchy Alexander McQueen Vogue GQ Nylon and others In 2018 he collaborated with designer Nina Athanasiou for the In My Skin clothing line to bring awareness to albinism He has also appeared in several videos from music artists including Beyoncés Pretty Hurts Lana Del Reys short film Tropico and Katy Perrys ET Ross released his debut single Symmetry featuring Lizzo on background vocals in November 2017 He released the single Chrysalis in August 2018 and opened for singer ionnalee in Los Angeles He made his first music festival appearance performing with What So Not at the Life Is Beautiful Music Art Festival In 2019 he performed at LA Pride He performed his song Good Vein for the Recording Academy original performance series Press Play and a cover of Chers Believe for the Recording Academys Reimagined series In 2021 Ross released his first fulllength LP on JEX Records entitled SHIFT Its second single You Care was featured in HBOs The Legend of the Underground a documentary highlighting Nigerian legislation that discriminates against the LGBTQ community In May 2021 Ross was the subject of a New York Times Style Section profile piece