Achieng Agutu

Achieng Agutu

Profession: Model

Born: November 13, 1996

Age: 29 years old

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Kenya

Known for: lifestyle, beauty and fashion blog No Ordinary Noire.

Biography

Achieng Agutu is a Kenyan model, digital content creator and influencer who sees confidence as a lifestyle. She is the founder of the lifestyle, beauty and fashion blog “No Ordinary Noire”. She has alao graced the cover of top magazines and appeared in top shows.

Achieng was born and raised in Kenya. She moved to Indiana, United States at the age of 16 to pursue a higher education and studied Public Relations and Spanish.

She attended Braeburn international school and Richmond High School, for her high school education. She obtained a Bachelors degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Goshen College. She has an MBA from the Hult International Business School.

She began making videos from her college dorm room while often focusing on body positivity. She became the face of Shea Moisture, a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie and the first bald woman to model for the magazine.

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She became a full time content creator in 2021 before she moved to New York City the next year. Creating content in NYC really had an impact on her socials and also helped to grow her community.

She walked at Miami Swim Week for Sports Illustrated, where the excitement of being herself on the runway changed her perception and gave her courage in her journey of inspiring other women. She also walked in New York Fashion Week. She modeled for Vogue magazine and appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres show.

The Confidence Queen as fondly called, has achieved a significant height in her career as she became the co-host of the Genz talk show “The Influence” on Amazon Prime.

She also promoted her modeling work on her noordinaire Instagram account while showcasing fashion content and documenting her travels.

She also has a podcast with her favorite episode being the one with her sister Lisa Agutu.

Career Timeline

2013 – She joined Instagram
2020 – She began sharing content on social media.
2021 – She became a full time content creator.

Personal Details

• Alternative name: Achieng Agutu
• Nationality: Kenyan
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Jeam Agutu, Anne Agutu
• Siblings: Churchill Agutu (brother), Lisa Agutu (sister)
• Official website: Instagram – @noordinarynoire

Trivia

• She is the last born in her family.
• She wears size 14.
• She has been interviewed by Gabrielle Union.
• She is managed by Digital Brand Architects, a talent agency under the UTA umbrella.
• She loves cooking, dancing and playing tennis at her free time.
• Achieng who earns seven figure USD, had over $1 million in revenue from Brand deals at the end of 2022.

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