She has gained prominence as one of few Black curve models to work with longstanding fashion houses.
[2] Lee began modeling at age 18 as a student at Clark Atlanta University, when she attended an open call for an agency and received a contract offer.
[4][2] She named Crystal Renn and Toccara Jones as "curve" models (those bigger than sample size) who inspired her.
[4] She has walked during New York Fashion Week for Siriano, Tommy Hilfiger, Balmain, Versace, Michael Kors, and Moschino.
[3] Lee fulfilled a lifelong aspiration when she walked in the spring 2021 Versace show and was one of three curve models to do so for the first time in the history of the brand.