Roxanne is from Lakeland, FL. She has traveled all over the U.S. to model, but Florida is her home base.

Roxanne Yaist 2She has been in the industry for 10 years. Ever since she was an “awkward preteen,” she was told that she should model due to her thin frame and height. She later Fashion Test with Roxannelearned that confidence was the key to beauty. She eventually got signed by an agency and began working as a model. Roxanne has shot many editorials for Fashion Magazines including VOCESS Magazine, VM, BRINK, Modelixir, What’s Hot Tampa Bay, Fashion Affair Magazine, and many more both local and international.

Not only has she graced the pages of magazines, but she has also rocked the runway for designers such as Christian Audigier from Ed Hardy, Quicksilver, ROXY, Capristan, Kimberly Hendrix, and more. She also recently walked for Miami Fashion Week and Tampa Bay Fashion Week.

Aside from modeling, Roxanne also frequently works on TV and movies. She was very active on the set of the television series “Necessary Roughness,” portraying a model meeting with her agent (played by John Stamos). Movies include: American Reunion, Hunger Games 2: Catching Fire, and Last Vegas.

Roxanne currently works in Ophthalmology as a surgical technician. Although working in this field is a big part of her life, she has an immediate goal to work more on TV and in movies
and become a full time model/actress. While that is the goal, she will continue to model and utilize her passion to take care of patients in Ophthalmology.