TDQ: What have you found is the biggest misconception people outside of modeling have about you and the industry?

Charme: That modeling is easy. People don’t understand that there are mental and physical skills that must be developed to excel in modeling. Not every pretty face or nice body can do it. You have to be mentally strong to accept rejection and confident in yourself to be around other beautiful women. You also have to be physically capable. You need to know what your body looks like in different positions and be able to remember it, execute it and make sure your face doesn’t show you’re concentrating or thinking about it.

TDQ: What’s been the most surprising thing you’ve learned about a career in modeling?

Charme: I learned that this industry is the king of scams. There is always someone that is trying to get a few bucks out of you or some perv trying to get in your pants. Everything that you do has to be done with caution and consideration, especially when you are first starting out.

TDQ: Where do you see yourself in five years?

Charme: I see myself in a major film. Like a Tyler Perry movie. In five years I will be at the end of my modeling prime, so I hope that acting will be completely dominant at that time. Continue reading →