Model Athlete

While competing as an NCAA All American wrestler, Hanrahan was discovered on a televised event by a prominent NY talent agent. Bookings began to roll in, shootings for Italian Vogue by the world's most prominent photographers, Bruce Weber and Francesco Scavullo. He got the cover of Menswear magazine, prestigious jobs for Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores. He finished his Penn State wrestling career, moved to Manhattan and continued working as a top model and training towards the 84 Olympic trials, competing for the New York Athletic Club.

 

Hanrahan accumulated a book of work that put him in demand in all the world's top fashion markets. He began doing TV commercials, campaigns and print ads around the globe. Working in Tokyo, Milan, Zurich and Paris he worked with the world's super models and appeared as the face of designers and products around the globe.

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He met his model-wife Kirsten on a shoot for Vogue magazine in Las Vegas. They have been married for 3-decades and have two sons.