‘Hottest prisoner’ signs modelling deal

March 1, 2015 9:38 AM

Jeremy Meeks is currently in jail and is looking forward to becoming a successful model and actor after his release

Remember the US prisoner whose mug shot became an Internet sensation?

30-year-old Jeremy Meeks was offered modelling contracts after his mugshot became ladies’ favourite.

Speaking to American TV Jeremy Meeks said he wants to concentrate on his release and his modelling, acting career afterwards.

"I'm at a place where I am able to provide for my family and to change my life really. I never thought that I recognize all the people of the world because of my looks. I feel blessed and I'm very grateful, " he said.

It was not until the beginning of February, he was sentenced to 27 months in prison in federal prison in California on charges of illegal possession of firearms. Bu with good behaviour, he has a chance to again be a free people in November.

"I eat healthy. I do a lot of push-ups, pull-ups, am very active, “he added.

Also Agent Jim Jordan of ‘Whitecross Management’ is sure to help his protégé to a big name, "are waiting endless possibilities for him."