Introduction:
the Wiz’s Daily dose is proud to welcome Shennekia Grimshaw in our latest spotlight edition showcase. She’s definitely representing the DC area to fullest. She’s sexy, she has style, educated and she looking to explode in this industry. Does she have what it takes? I’ll let you tell it.. Beauty and brains you’ve gotta love it!
Interview:
Hennywiz – First off, Welcome to the Wiz’s daily dose, Shenekia..
Hennywiz – For starters where are you originally from and what is your ethnic background?
Shennekia Grimshaw – My family is from the West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago
Hennywiz – What are your measurements for the people that don’t already know?
Shennekia Grimshaw – 32-26-35
Hennywiz – What or who inspired you to begin a modeling career?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Believe it or not my uncle has always inspired me ever since I was 5 years old he got me into modeling!
Hennywiz – I understand you were a former winner of the Blackmen magazine/new day swimsuit competition, congrats..
Hennywiz – How has life been for you since winning the competition?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Ever since I’ve been featured in the magazine. I’ve kept my buzz ever since.
Hennywiz – Have you been featured in any publications as of yet?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Of course! Blackmens, Dcs own CRED, Vblazin, Beautiful, and many more
Hennywiz – Who are some of the photographers you’ve worked with to help create the amazing photos of you?
Shennekia Grimshaw – SSH, Kelvin Farley, IEC, Visual Cocktail, etc
Hennywiz – With all the shoots you’ve done, which ones have been your most memorable so far?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I’ve had so many great shoots it’s hard to say
Hennywiz – What impact has modeling had on your personal life?
Shennekia Grimshaw – It’s almost like I don’t even have a personal life. Personal doesn’t even exist to me anymore haha
Hennywiz – Overall, what has been your opinion of the modeling industry?
Shenekia Grimshaw – It’s fun but shady at times! But that’s life…it just comes with the territory
Hennywiz – In this forever evolving business, new faces emerge by the minute. What separates Shenekia Grimshaw from your peers?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I have a masterplan! I am unique. Every interview that I read always sounds the same; I am really different and am not afraid to show it
Hennywiz – Are you bound for the big screen? Is acting in your plans?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Yes acting as been apart of my life ever since Jr high school! I’ve done plays, musical, short films, etc. I love it!! TV hosting is my main goals as of now. Communications is my major so I’m focused!!
Hennywiz – What would be a dream role for you?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Playing the woman terminator lol
Hennywiz – Have you been featured in any music videos as of yet?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Wale, Raheem Davaghn, Tabi Bonney, Bobby Valentino, Likeblood and many more
Hennywiz – What are some of your long term goals as you continue to progress in your career?
Shennekia Grimshaw – To become a successful TV personality. Then I want to create a way for other young people to be able to live their dreams as I would have done.
Hennywiz – What other interest do you have besides modeling?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Belly dancing, fashion, acting, and TV
Hennywiz – What are some of your hobbies?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I like to workout sometimes, I collect shoes, and dancing.
Hennywiz – It’s time to get personal, lol!! Do you have a significant other?
Shennekia Grimshaw – No I am way too focused on my career at this time. I guess I’m selfish if so, how does he or she feel about you modeling?
Hennywiz – What is your preference, men or is it women too?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Oh no! Strictly MEN! And I want to see their baby pictures before we date too haha
Hennywiz – What qualities do you look for when choosing a mate?
Shenekia Grimshaw – Intelligence, someone who knows how to have fun, goodlooking, and a very driven individual. #prettyboyswag lol
Hennywiz – What advice do you have for someone that would like to approach you in public?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Be funny! Very funny because im goofy..Love humor LOL
Hennywiz – What are some of the worst pick up lines you ever been hit with?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I totally ignore pickup lines but one dude come up to me and said “oh your dad called me!” And I’m like for what? then he goes “he would like me to take your hand in marriage” I’m like WTF lol
Hennywiz – What turns you on the most?
Shennekia Grimshaw – eyes
Hennywiz – What is an ultimate turn off for you?
Shennekia Grimshaw – odor
Hennywiz – Are you a super freak or casual romantic?
Shennekia Grimshaw – romance baby
Hennywiz – What is your ultimate sexual fantasy?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Beach style
Hennywiz – What parts of your body are you most complimented on the most and what are your favorite assets on you?
Shennekia Grimshaw – legs and Ccups lol
Hennywiz – Give a description of a normal evening at home with you.
Shennekia Grimshaw – Spooning, cluddling, and watching our fav shows
Hennywiz – Do you have any tattoos?
Shennekia Grimshaw – If so where? no tats at all
Hennywiz – What is one thing about yourself that tends to shock people once they get to know you personally?
Shennekia Grimshaw – They say im down to earth as if I wasn’t supposed to be lol
Hennywiz – Name some things you couldn’t live without?
Shennekia Grimshaw – My blackberry and handbags
Hennywiz – How would describe your fashion style?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I’m like sex and the city style! City chic! Kim K has a great style and I’ve noticed I wear similar things
Hennywiz – What genre of music are you in to?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Pop/house, Techno, R&B, reggae, hip hop etc
Hennywiz – What’s your mood music during a photoshoot?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Pop and R&B
Hennywiz – Drink of choice to get you going?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Wine because I’m laid back
Hennywiz – What can we expect from you in the near future?
Shennekia Grimshaw – You will see me on TV
Hennywiz – Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
Shennekia Grimshaw – I should be working on a project in NYC
Hennywiz – What advice do you have for inspiring models out there trying to break into the industry?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Be smart and be sure that this is something that you really want because it will change your life and the way the world views you as a person.
Hennywiz – I really appreciate you taking the time to grant me this interview. Anything you want to say to your fans out there?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Thank you for your support and God Bless. Follow me on Twitter @shennekia
Hennywiz – Any last words for the haters out there?
Shennekia Grimshaw – Love yourself! God is good and also don’t forget to follow me on twitter.com/shennekia : )
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