Hermon C.
1. Tell us about yourself.
My name is Hermon C. I am 22 years. I am from Port-au-Prince, Haiti where I grew up, went to High School, and lived for 18 years. I moved to the US Aug. 2016 at age 18 and came here for college. I graduated Dec 2019. Since middle school I have been playing soccer; in high school and college, I played soccer and ran track. I also played Pro soccer back in Haiti with Violette AC and semi pro soccer in the US with Tropics SC in Lakeland. Since I started being involved in sports, I always cherished the idea of becoming a professional athlete, model, and/or actor; a lot of people also encouraged me to pursue those goals because they saw those talents in me. I graduated college, still playing semi pro soccer, I have a full time job, and I also graduated from John Casablancas Tampa which I attended for modeling and acting.
2. Tell us about your modeling experience.
I have been part of plays, one commercial, promotional work including print ads and billboards, many photoshoots, and various youtube videos including on my personal channel called CAtv.
3. What is your biggest dream?
My biggest dream is a combination of multiple dreams. First, I want keep growing my soccer career.
Secondly, I want my to grow my youtube channel to 1 million subscribers and I’ll go from there.
I want to have successful modeling career, and I want to play in movies or TV shows.
Essentially, I want the world to recognize my talent. Yes, my biggest dream is a combination of all the things I love in life.
4. What does it mean to be your own kind of beautiful?
I can answer this question as simple as I am unique and bring my own special attributes in this world or as broad as I am one rose that contribute to make a beautiful bouquet.
5. How would you describe your fashion style?
I am a very athletic I love sportswear, anything that is trending in fashion skinny jeans, hoodies, sneakers, etc. I am also a business man, so no need to say that I look great in a suit and tie.
6. Who or what inspires you?
Cristiano Ronaldo is my biggest inspiration in every aspect of life.
7. What have been your greatest accomplishments?
My greatest accomplishments are every steps I take towards my goals: graduating college, graduating in modeling and acting, making to great soccer teams, winning the national championship with my team, keeping my body fit, starting my youtube channel, etc.
8. Describe some obstacles you have overcome in your life and how that has changed or shaped you.
Personally, I cannot recall anything of that sort because I live by the principle that everything is an opportunity to grow, everything happens for a good reason in life, and I believe that God is my biggest Helper. Not that I forget what I have been through, but I embrace every situation and focus more or enjoy the outcome. Right on top of my head, I can recall stressfully driving for 6 months an old crappy car that had almost 300,000 miles on it until I bought a brand new car.
9. What makes you beautiful/handsome?
What makes me handsome is the fact that I like to be me and doing positive things in the world.
10. What would you say to another girl/guy your age who is struggling with their confidence?
Forget everything around you and shine.