Biography
Omar Albertto is a visionary in fashion, transcending the traditional role of an agent. As the
founder of agencies like Omar's Men and JustOmar, he has reshaped the modeling industry
by championing inclusivity and global representation. Beginning as a booker at L'Image in
1981. He later moved to California where he represented talent such as Billy Wirth at
East/West Model and in 1987 Launched Omar’s Men - achieving immediate success
with a diverse roster of male models from around the world.
Albertto’s models have appeared in major publications and campaigns for brands like
Ralph Lauren, Versace, and Gucci, often photographed by top talents like Bruce Weber and
Mario Testino. His influence extends to Hollywood, launching careers of figures like Djimon
Hounsou and Tyrese Gibson.
Now leading JustOmar, Omar continues to nurture new talent while empowering artists to
build unique brands. His legacy as a pioneer and icon endures, inspiring the fashion
industry to embrace diversity and individuality.