Peyton Knight

About Peyton Knight

Peyton is an Austin, TX-based fashion model, content creator, photographer, and marketing professional. She discovered at age 11 in her hometown (St. Louis area) by Elite Model Management while leaving a movie theatre after Twilight: New Moon with her mother. She signed with Elite, then switched to IMG Models around age 13.
Early work included a W magazine editorial shot by Steven Meisel. She spent time working in Tokyo while still in high school, graduated early, and broke through in 2015 as an Alexander Wang exclusive. She walked major runways and appeared in editorials/covers for Vogue, i-D, Dazed, Wonderland, Harper’s Bazaar, and more.
She later shifted toward photography, content creation, and marketing/brand social roles. She has lived in New York and Los Angeles and has spoken about the feast-or-famine nature of modeling.