Sacha M’Baye is a French model and semi-professional footballer known for his work in the fashion industry and his athletic abilities. He was born in France and later moved to London, where he attended school. One of seven siblings, Sacha has a twin sister named Ninka. Raised in a multicultural household, he possesses both French and Senegalese heritage.
Sacha was discovered in London at the age of seventeen while riding the subway. Mistaking a photographer for a police officer, the encounter led to a pivotal moment that launched his modeling career. Not long after, he appeared in GQ Style’s Fall 2010 issue, marking one of his first major editorial features.
He debuted on the runway during Milan Fashion Week in a show for Calvin Klein, quickly capturing the attention of top industry professionals. In 2011, Sacha became the face of Burberry and was noted for being among the first Black male models to represent the iconic British brand—a landmark moment in his career. His collaborations with Burberry included work alongside prominent model Jourdan Dunn.
Throughout his career, Sacha has booked numerous high-profile fashion campaigns. His portfolio includes work with Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Forever 21, and Esprit, for which he participated in their holiday campaign. He has also modeled for several high-street retailers in the United Kingdom. Sacha is represented by Select Model Management, one of the leading agencies in Europe.
