From agency signings, international campaigns, movie and television opportunities to local commercials and fashion shows, PTD contestants are fulfilling their industry dreams through the connections and opportunities made while onboard.
Beata Jubilee – Tampa
Beata was a PTD Contestant from the 2025 event who had 49 callbacks. She signed with Global Management 101 and Karen Greer in the FL market. She has already been out on 2 Disney castings since PTD.
Benjamin Staton – Colorado
Benjamin competed at PTD 2025 and has since signed with Images Model & Talent and VNY Models in New York. He’s been featured in a print campaign for A. Potts collection, has had test shoots, and will be attending castings for New York Fashion Week 2025.
Audrey Meigel – Baltimore
Audrey is signed with Midwest Talent Management and has been working on her new music release with NI Music Group in LA. Her first single is set to be released in February 2026 on major music streaming platforms!
Ethan Maldonado – San Antonio/Austin
Ethan Maldonado is signed with Global Management 101 and Creative Talent Management after PTD and has appeared in a Wingstop commercial alongside NBA star Jalen Green, booked an Ashley Home & Samsung collaboration commercial, currently airing in a local market with the potential to go national. He also filmed a commercial for Liquid Death Water.
Jordan Cleare – Tallahassee
Jordan Cleare is on the rise after signing with Next Level Entertainment Group! He’s already hitting the ground running, landing auditions for Toll House Cookies, major sports apparel campaigns, and supporting roles in feature films. With momentum building fast, Jordan is definitely one to watch.
Genesis Baez – Houston
Genesis is signed with LModelz, Success Style Agency booked Acadiana Fashion Week, New Orleans Fashion Week, TMLA 17th Annual Fashion Week x Wear Models.
Malaika Guttoh – Tampa
Malaika Guttoh signed with LRJ Management, One Management Atlanta, Next Miami, LOOK Model Agency, The Rock Agency and The Salt Agency and has done campaigns for Osier Cosmetics, Me Undies, Louana & Co. Jewelry, EVRY JEWELS, and Florence by Mills to name a few.
Mackenzie Ryan – SWMO
Mackenzie is signed with Mot Models, Pars Management, Arquette Agency, and Wilhelmina Miami. She has done campaigns for brands such as Lily Gardner, Sweaty Betty, and many more. She has also walked the runway for brands like Balmain, Saks Fifth Avenue, and others.
Ally Greer – Louisville
Ally is signed with Heyman Talent Agency and has walked in NYFW2025 for Schnabbit Headshot, White Bridal Boutiques
Payton Ray – Dallas
Payton Ray signed with Marilyn Agency NY. Since then, he’s shot in campaigns for Vogue, Pantoffeln, JCPenny, Jaxxon Jewelry, Prince & Bond, and more! He’s also walked runway shows in Cape Town, South Africa for brands such as SinCHUI and House of Lefane.
Elisa Primatic
Elisa Primatic has already made her mark on the global stage, walking the runway at Paris Fashion Week for top fashion houses like ISSEY MIYAKE, Paloma Wool, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Ms. Saxobeat. Her striking presence has landed her in campaigns for The Glass Magazine, Eudon Choi Resort ’25, Gap, and Nike.
Represented by top agencies including Modern Muse Models, New York Models, Wilhelmina London, The Wolves Model Management, Stage Tokyo, and ESEE MGMT China, Elisa continues to build an international presence. Now, she’s taking her career to new heights as she heads to China to expand her reach in the global fashion industry with ESEE.
Aria Mulkins – Buffalo
Aria is signed with Avalon Artists Group (Los Angeles). Aria is currently under consideration as the lead for a feature film shooting in the UK.
