Zelda was born and raised in Ft. Pierce, Florida. After graduating from high school, she moved to Orlando, Florida. There she obtained a Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College and a bachelor’s degree in psychology at the University of Central Florida. In 2020, life changed drastically. It wasn’t the ideal set of circumstances, but it freed her up to pursue modeling, a secret lifelong dream.

After doing a runway show at Dream City Orlando, things took off quickly. She was published in magazines such as Éclair and Style Researcher. She became a brand ambassador for a few companies, and did runway shows for New York Fashion Week, & national store brands such as Rainbow & Belk in the Lake Square Mall. Since then, she’s expanded by becoming a Model Coordinator for Bella Faire Event Productions and a Model Coach mentoring aspiring models in her area. Also, Zelda was awarded the 2021 Best Standard Model for the Fashion Gala Awards and Best Standard Model for 2023 Portia Allure Awards.

Zelda enjoys self-care activities such as rest, vacations, and quiet moments reading books. She also likes watching basketball and Netflix.