Lydia Nnenna Obute is an Austrian model, best known for being the winner of the Cycle three of Austria's Next Topmodel.
Prior to her participation on AtNTM, she had some experience as a model walking for fashion designer Thang De Hoo.
She was involved in a controversy when fellow contestant Magalie Berghahn referred to her as "Neger Oide" (derogatory Austrian slang equivalent to "negro chick") in Episode 3 while having a phone conversation with her boyfriend that was taped and aired on television.
[3] After being a favourite for the title, Obute won several castings during the show most namely a testimonial for Evian.
She won the cover of Woman as well as a testimonial for a Hervis Sports campaign and two runway jobs in Milan and Paris.