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Derek Blanks was born on 5 November, 1977 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, is a Photographer, Illustrator, Director, Producer, Personality. Discover Derek Blanks's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?

Popular As Derek Blanks
Occupation Photographer, Illustrator, Director, Producer, Personality
Age 47 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 5 November 1977
Birthday 5 November
Birthplace Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Nationality United States

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Derek Blanks Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Derek Blanks worth at the age of 47 years old? Derek Blanks’s income source is mostly from being a successful Photographer. He is from United States. We have estimated Derek Blanks's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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2011

In October 2011, Blanks became a cover and features photographer for, Essence. Derek Blanks/ESSENCE covers include Wendy Williams: The Girl Friends Issue, Angela Bassett: Black Women In Hollywood 2011; features include 2011 Do Right Men featuring Amare Stoudemire, A Few Good Men: The Cast of Red Tails, Don Lemon: Transparent and Black Women in Hollywood 2011 featuring Viola Davis, Loretta Devine and Amber Riley of Glee. Other Blanks images have graced the covers and pages of Billboard, Maxim, People, Ebony, Life & Style, PEOPLE en Espanol, Uptown, Jet, Modern Luxury, Runway, Upscale and more.

In late 2011, Blanks began transitioning into the world of video with his directorial music video debut featuring America's Next Top Model contestant Dominique Reighard and "Charades" by Chrisette Michele from Audrey Hepburn: An Audio Visual Presentation and "Party or Go Home" by Trina Braxton. In 2014, Blanks took on the role of music video directing for Faith Evans' single, "I Deserve It", featuring Missy Elliott and Sharaya J.

2009

In 2009, Blanks collaborated with NeNe Leakes by photographing the cast of Real Housewives of Atlanta for his Alter Ego portrait series. Blanks photographed several more celebrities for the series including Chaka Khan, Taraji P. Henson, Blair Underwood, Snoop Dogg, Janelle Monáe, Rockmond Dunbar, Hill Harper, Faith Evans, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Brandy, Boris Kodjoe, Terrell Owens, Angela Bassett, Cover Girl, Nicole Ari Parker, Mike Epps, Eva Marcille, Akon, Cedric the Entertainer, Columbus Short, and more.

2000

In 2000, Blanks graduated Magna cum Laude from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore, Maryland where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration. Upon graduation, Blanks worked in commercial design, illustration and freelance photography through work with The Baltimore Sun newspaper and illustrated children's book, “Up in the Learning Tree” published by Lee & Low Books.

1977

Derek Blanks (born November 5, 1977) is an American photographer, illustrator, creative director, and producer.

Derek Blanks was born in Jackson, Mississippi on November 5, 1977. His father was a school teacher in Pearl, Mississippi. He is the middle twin of three siblings. Blanks attended Murrah High School in Jackson, Mississippi and enrolled in APAC: The Academic and Performing Arts Complex which exposed him to art at a young age.