Rawdah Mohamed Biography: Age, Net Worth, Height, Nationality, Siblings, Career, Parents

Rawdah Mohamed is a Somali-Norwegian model, social media influencer, blogger, healthcare professional and activist who rose to prominence through her distinctive street style looks at Oslo Fashion Week in August 2019, where her East-West mix of high fashion and modest dressing first captured international attention.

Since then, she has used her platform to advocate for Muslim women’s rights—most notably initiating the #HandsOffMyHijab campaign in April 2021 in response to France’s proposed ban on face coverings for minors.

Profile

• Full name: Rawdah Mohamed
• Date of birth: 1991
• Age: 34 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Somalia
• State of origin: Abgaal clan (Mudulood/Hiraab), traditionally from the Banadir region of Somalia
• Nationality: Somali-Norwegian
• Profession: Model; social media influencer; blogger; healthcare professional; activist
• Height: 5′8″ (173 cm)
• Eye color: Brown
• Hair color: Brown
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Eleven siblings
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Religion: Islam
• Ethnicity: Somali
• Net worth: $1 million

Early Life and education

Rawdah Mohamed is now 33 years old and was born in Somalia in 1991.

She began wearing a hijab at the age of seven and spent part of her childhood in a refugee camp in Kenya before moving with her family to Norway when she was eight, where she encountered racism and bullying at school for her skin color and headscarf.

She pursued primary and secondary education in Norway and later attended university, earning a degree in behavioral analysis.

Personal Life

Rawdah Mohamed remains unmarried and does not have children.

Details about her parents and the names of her eleven siblings have not been made public.

Career

Rawdah began her online presence in 2016 as a social media influencer on Instagram, where she showcased modest street style looks and built a following of over 200,000.

In August 2019, she attended Oslo Fashion Week and signed with The Society Management, marking her entry into professional modeling; she has since walked for Paris, Copenhagen and Dubai Fashion Weeks, including a high-profile appearance on the Roberto Cavalli runway in September 2024.

Alongside modeling, she has served as a healthcare professional and behavior analyst working with autistic and mentally disabled children.

In April 2021, she launched the #HandsOffMyHijab campaign to protest proposed French restrictions on minors’ headscarves.

In May 2021, she was appointed fashion editor of Vogue Scandinavia, becoming the first hijab-wearing editor of color at a major Western fashion magazine.

Awards

• Social Movers Nominee 2020
• Social Movers Nominee 2021
• Social Movers Nominee 2022

Net worth

Rawdah Mohamed’s now has an estimated net worth of at least $1 million.

Controversy

In September 2022, Rawdah Mohamed attracted media attention in Norway after posting offensive comments celebrating the death of Queen Elizabeth II, including remarks that the Queen should “burn in hell”.

Social Media

• Instagram: @rawdis
• X: N/A