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The Ron Baker - An Alpha in Fashion

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LUCIANO LAYNE

Multi-hyphenated performer Ron Baker—actor, model, dancer, choreographer, singer, and songwriter—has built a dynamic career that spans the screen, stage, and runway. A Springfield, Massachusetts native, Ron began his formal training in theater and dance at the age of 14, laying the foundation for a dynamic artistic journey. This early foundation opened doors into singing, songwriting, and commercial work—his first appearances including spots for Florence Bank (2017–2018) and AT&T (2018).

Music is a natural extension of Ron’s  multidisciplinary artistry. As a singer and songwriter, his work blends genre-fluid production with smooth vocals and introspective lyricism. His debut album, The Session: Joints (2018), introduced a soulful, laid-back aesthetic, while his follow-up, The Session: Silk Wraps & Slippers (2020), expanded that sonic palette with richer textures and emotional depth. Gaining traction and recognition on platforms like Apple Music and Spotify, his music underscores a commitment to immersive, expression across mediums

Driven by a love of storytelling and visual artistry, Ron pivoted his focus toward acting and modeling. In 2023, his talents were recognized when he was named Commercial Model of the Year at the Summer Model and Talent Expo.

Following the expo, Ron was signed by The Clutts Agency in Dallas, TX and Slamm Management in Atlanta, GA, marking a pivotal step in his transition to full-time modeling and acting.

Since signing, Ron has gained national exposure through commercial work with major brands, including a featured role in the “Call Me Que” campaign with BET Award-nominated artist Jacquees, as well as commercials for Oakley (2024) and Kia Motors (2025). His face—and energy—have become synonymous with vibrant, lifestyle-forward brands. As a print and digital model, Ron has served as a brand ambassador and been featured in campaigns for Fairy Black Mother, Jamaican Mango & Lime, Truly, and Overnight Oats, among others. 

Off screen and on the runway, Ron has cultivated a commanding presence in the fashion world through a series of high-profile appearances. At New York Fashion Week 2024, he walked in the “Emerge NYFW” showcase for designer J. Pratt, returning in 2025 for the visually bold and culturally charged “Pop Culture” show. He also made a notable appearance at Miami Swim Week in the Supermodels Unlimited runway presentation, modeling for designer JUS10H—leading to an editorial feature in Cosmopolitan Japan. Ron brought his distinctive style and editorial edge to the DIFFA 2025 stage, appearing alongside top talent in support of design-driven advocacy. These high-profile appearances have continued to solidify his reputation for a strong runway presence and fashion-forward appeal.

Whether bringing characters to life on screen or capturing a brands identity through dynamic visual storytelling, Ron approaches every project with intention and emotional clarity. His artistc drive to expand and deepen his work in film, television, commercial campaigns, and fashion media reflects a deep commitment to shaping a lasting presence in the cultural canon—offering range, resonance, and originality in everything he does.