#BlackDontCrack: Naomi Campbell’s Mother Slays at 64

At 45 years old, Naomi Campbell has been slaying the runway since she was in her teens. But you have to wonder where she got those genes from. Suggested Reading Dems Are Furious at Why This Senator Was Detained at a MAGA News Conference The Root’s 2025 Ultimate Black Father’s Day Gift Guide The Surprising…

At 45 years old, Naomi Campbell has been slaying the runway since she was in her teens. But you have to wonder where she got those genes from.

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Meet Naomi's 64-year-old mother, Valerie Morris Campbell. Can you say “stunner”? Naomi posted photos from her mother's recent photo shoot for Dolce & Gabbana, and she's the epitome of "Black don't crack."

Go on, Ms. Valerie, with your bad self!

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