Zahra Jamshed
Features Producer
Zahra Jamshed is a Features Producer for CNN based at the network's Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong.
Exclusive: Model Teddy Quinlivan reveals transgender identity
By Clive Martin, CNN | Zahra Jamshed, CNNAs the fashion industry bows to pressure to become more progressive with its casting choices, a new generation of models from all backgrounds, cultures, genders and sexualities has taken to the runways. The transgender community -- for so long underrepresented in fashion -- can today count several fashion superstars in its ranks, namely Gucci muse Hari Nef and fashion week stalwart Andreja Pejić.
From 'cow' to cover girl, model Winnie Harlow is changing beauty standards
Zahra Jamshed, CNNCanadian model Winnie Harlow, born Chantelle Brown-Young, did not have an easy childhood. At the age of four she was diagnosed with vitiligo, an incurable skin pigmentation disease that causes colorless patches to develop on a person's body.
Transgender model makes history at Lakmé Fashion Week
Zahra Jamshed, CNN and Medhavi Arora, CNNWith strong stage presence and striking features, 32-year-old Anjali Lama looks at home among the sea of models at Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai. But with every step on the runway, she is making history.
