Mina Gerges is an Egyptian Canadian curve model and actor based between Toronto and New York City. He’s redefining traditional male beauty standards by advocating for body positivity and body diversity in fashion, and pioneering queer Arab representation through bold self-expression and challenging the toxic masculinity engrained in Middle Eastern culture.

He’s appeared in some of the world’s most highly respected publications, including Teen Vogue, Paper Magazine, Vanity Fair, FASHION Magazine, The Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, and Out Magazine and has been part of campaigns with Sephora, Calvin Klein, and Instagram.