About us

Origin and Goal of Thera Modeling Agency

Founded in 2019, Thera Modelling Agency is a Model and talent management company that works to raise the profile of the talented models and actors. Thera Modelling Agency is continuously developing strong relationships with many modeling and casting agencies in Nairobi and Kiambu Regions. Thera Modelling Agency scouts and develops its clients and spends the time to get to know the unique needs of each individual to be able to place them in specialized areas and markets. This includes, model print, runway shows, editorial, advertising campaigns, music, TV and booking feature films. Thera Modelling Agency assists in coordination and logistics for clients and also assists in career-making changes and introductions to industry insiders.

Insight

A career in modelling can offer fantastic opportunities to travel the world, meet diverse & interesting people and generate a good income. Before starting out, it's important to be aware that today modelling is a highly competitive industry where, however good you look, success can only be achieved with certain vital ingredients: dedication, a professional attitude, a good agent and a bit of luck. At Thera Modelling Agency we have a formula for new faces which can mean facing some changes, not just your image but also your outlook. Having a strong sense of purpose, determination and enthusiasm is vital to a model's career, it can mean the difference between success and failure. Models must work hard to look their best and yes you do have to be beautiful and have good clear skin but synonymous with this is eating a healthy balanced diet, taking regular exercise, not smoking, and preferring a glass of water to a glass of wine! What you wear is also important. But looking good is only half of the requirements. Being professional is a must. This means turning up on time, having a positive attitude and generally getting along with everyone at the shoot or casting. If you take all of this on board then your chances of making it as a model will increase enormously. Remember that the competition is fierce out there for work and standards today are higher than ever. If we do accept you onto our books, then don't forget the agency is here to give advice and guidance on all aspects of our models careers. We will dedicate ourselves to your individual development as a model and ensure that you receive the nurturing you need and the very best in management.

What we offer

Catwalk Training
Etiquette Training
Confidence Building
Communications Skills
Grooming
Make-up Training
Fitness Training
Posing and Portfolio Management
Acting skills
Dance and Choreography

Our Industries

There are many types of modelling. Modelling is one of those unique professions that lends itself to applying your specific talents in many interesting ways. As our model, you get the chance to be creative and explore the different artistic options within the industry. Many people dabble in multiple types of modelling before settling on the type that best fits their skills. As a model at TMA, try to stay open minded at the beginning of your career. Over time, you will become more well versed with in the different types of modelling. There are so many unique models within the industry and you can be the next big thing in one or more types of modelling.

    HIGH FASHION/RUNWAY MODELING
  • Minimum height: 5’9” female, 6’0” male
  • Bust: 32-35
  • Hips: 33-35
  • Waist: 22-26
  • Age: 15-21
    COMMERCIAL MODELING
  • Even Skin
  • Great Actor
    GLAMOUR AND VIDEO MODELING
  • Age: 18 and above
  • Curvy
  • 100% comfortable showing skin
    SWIMSUIT & LINGERIE MODELING
  • Age: 18-35
  • Size 8-16
  • 100% comfortable showing skin
    FITNESS MODELING
  • Athletic body
  • Masculine Body
    PLUS-SIZE MODELING
  • Age: 19-38
  • Size 12 and above

ENROLLMENT

Models are expected to attend a review and orientation within the first week of confirmation of their application’s success. This is done at the agency office.

    ACTIVITIES
  • Introduction & orientation (Notebook and a pen needed)
  • Fitness Review(Workouts) -> Training gear needed
  • Acting Review(Monologue)
  • Speed Change Review(3 extra outfits needed)
  • Measurements(two-piece bikini/short biker short(f) and briefs(m) needed)
  • Physical & Personal Details Recording (two-piece bikini/short biker short (f) and briefs (m) needed)
    REQUIREMENTS
  • Training gear (T-shirt (m) Sports bra (f), tights or track suit pants, trainers)
  • Two-piece bikini or short biker short & unpadded bra (f)
  • Briefs(m)
  • 3 ectra Outfits (Any)
  • Notebook and a Pen
  • Water and a bottle

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

    REQUIREMENTS
  • Male Attire: Plain fitting shirt (Preferably black), Skinny/Fitting pants (Black/Blue), plain closed
  • Shoes and Short
  • Female Attire: High Heels (strictly 4” and above), Sports Bra (Preferably black) with Tights (Black/Blue)
  • A pair of rubber/sport shoes
  • Lingerie/Underwear (Lingerie/Swimsuit models only): Two piece (f), Briefs (m)
  • A bottle of water
  • Notebook and a Pen
  • Sweater/Jacket (depending on weather condition)

INTEGRATION

Upon a successful review and orientation, models are ready to be fully integrated into TMA and begin work on various opportunities and projects that present themselves. Models get to sign an agency contract where they will be professionally managed and explore opportunities as a TMA model. There are no additional fees at this stage a model is to pay.
We only charge a 20% commission on all paid projects our models take up.
Please note that minors (below 18 years) MUST have their parent/guardian present and consent when signing up with us. Minors (below 18 years), are NOT allowed to participate in Video, Glamour and Swimsuit & lingerie projects/activities.

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

    ACTIVITIES
  • Models MUST maintain an active presence in WhatsApp. It is our MAIN mode of communication. One should have an appropriate device that supports the app.
  • Signed models are obligated to communicate with the agency ALL MODELING/ACTING activity they participate in.
  • Models MUST have the appropriate outfits for castings and trainings
  • Models MUST be ready to engage in weekly tasks assigned by the agency. Access to a smartphone/camera will be necessary to record videos and take photos.
  • Models MUST include the agency handle on their IG bio.