Angel Reese Steals the Show at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show — Missy Elliott, Sunisa Lee & More Stars Shine
Word on the street? Media Take Out was right there at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show taping, and let’s just say it was a night! Glitz, glam, and major representation filled the building. Models of every background graced the stage, but two stars stole the show: Olympic gymnast Sunisa Lee and basketball queen turned runway slayer, Angel Reese.
Angel Reese at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
Angel Reese Goes Full Supermodel Mode
Honey, Angel Reese didn’t just walk – she owned that runway. The LSU legend, our beloved Bayou Barbie, made her VS debut looking like she was born to model. Confidence? Check. Poise? Check. A figure that stops traffic? Double-check! The whole room was buzzing.
A source told Media Take Out, “When Angel stepped out, it was over! She had the audience hypnotized. She looked just as good, if not better, than the seasoned models.”
With that frame, that skin, and that unmatched confidence, Angel proved she’s way more than an athlete – she’s a straight-up fashion superstar in the making. Period.
Angel Reese at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
Sunisa Lee Brings Olympic Elegance
But hold up, Sunisa Lee came to slay too! She rocked a sleek Victoria’s Secret look, showing off that signature grace and power. The Olympic gold medalist brought a fresh, youthful vibe, proving she can shine just as bright on the catwalk as she does on the beam.
The internet is already screaming for both Angel and Sunisa to lock down those full-time modeling gigs, and honestly? We second that motion.
Sunisa Lee at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
The Models, The Music, The Magic
It wouldn’t be a Victoria’s Secret show without some of the industry’s heavy hitters. Supermodels Jourdan Dunn, Imaan Hammam, Anok Yai, Adut Akech, and the radiant, expecting Jasmine Tookes blessed the runway, each serving high-fashion realness.
And then… Missy Elliott! She shut it DOWN with a live performance that had everyone on their feet. The energy? The choreography? The beats? Pure magic, baby.
Joan Smalls at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Anok Yai at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Quenlin Blackwell at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Adut Akech at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Joan Smalls at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Imaan Hammam at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)Missy Elliott at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Jasmine Tookes at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
Star-Studded Audience
The audience was serving looks just as fierce as the runway. Media Take Out caught Jordyn Woods, Isan Elba, WNBA star Kysre Gondrezick, Jodie Turner-Smith, and actress Dascha Polanco in the building, cheering, snapping flicks, and living for the moment.
Everyone came dressed to impress, but let’s keep it 100: Angel Reese was the topic of the night.
Kysre Gondrezick at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Jordyn Woods at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Jordyn Woods at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Nia Sioux at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Dascha Polanco at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Jodie Turner-Smith at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Isan Elba at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)Isan Elba at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)June Ambrose at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held at Steiner Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)
Media Take Out’s Take
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show came back with a bang – modern, diverse, and so unapologetically bold. But let’s be real, no one shined quite like Angel Reese.
She’s not just the Bayou Barbie anymore – she’s officially the face of fashion meeting athletic fire.
Trust, after this performance, the modeling industry will never look at Angel Reese the same.
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