Alek Wek Professions : Model Born : April 16, 1977 Browse All Authors Top 47 quotes by Alek Wek All the exhausting aspects of my job are made worthwhile because I get to experience so many different cultures. It makes you really appreciate the memories. Alek Wek job you experience memories Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general. Alek Wek you family community education It's an awful feeling, being hungry. Alek Wek feeling being hungry awful It's a small world when you're from South Sudan. Alek Wek small you sudan world London is like my second home. I've still got friends there from school and from when I first started in the modelling business - people such as Karen Elson, Jasmine Guinness, Jade Parfitt. Alek Wek business home people school My commitment to refugees comes from a very personal place. Alek Wek refugees personal place commitment When I was a girl, civil war in Sudan forced me to flee my home town of Wau. Alek Wek me girl home war Similar Authors Isabella Blow model Bridget Moynahan model Bridget Hall model Bregje Heinen model Brande Roderick model Boyd Holbrook model All Authors