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By Shalwah Evans ·Updated December 15, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
Today marks what would have been Kim Porter’s 55th birthday. The Columbus, Georgia-born model and actress, who passed in 2018 tragically from pneumonia, was often found serving outer beauty looks that matched her inner beauty. This was the case everywhere from her video vixen days—think: Heavy D and Big Daddy Kane music videos—to the red carpet, and more.
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