Hoyt Richards

Hoyt Richards

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Hoyt Richards is often referred to as the first male supermodel, gaining prominence in the fashion industry during the 1980s and 1990s. He became a key figure in Chris Smith's documentary series 'Bring Me the Beauties,' which explores the rise and fall of the cult Eternal Values, founded by Frederick von Mierers. Richards contributed significantly to the series through extensive interviews, sharing his personal experiences and insights about his time in the cult, and highlighting the complexities of belief and influence within such organizations.

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Hoyt Richards is a former male supermodel who spent 20 years in a cult before escaping in 1999.

Meet the supermodel who spent who 20 years in a cult
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-09
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Hoyt Richards is a former supermodel who joined a mysterious group led by charismatic Frederick von Mierers as a teenager.

TV namig: Pripeljite mi lepe ljudi
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-09
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Hoyt Richards is sometimes referred to as the first male supermodel and a former member of the cult Eternal Values.

‘We can all be susceptible’: how did a group of models get taken in by a cult? | Documentary
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
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