Background
Cunmulaj was born in Michigan, United States to Albanian parents, but moved to Montenegro (a former republic of Yugoslavia) at the age of four in 1988.
Cunmulaj was born in Michigan, United States to Albanian parents, but moved to Montenegro (a former republic of Yugoslavia) at the age of four in 1988.
Cunmulaj speaks fluent Albanian, Montenegrin and English. She was discovered by Elite Model Management after becoming a semi-finalist in the Elite Model Look Yugoslavia 2001 contest and winning the Elite Model Look 2001 contest. In the same year, she signed a contract with Elite.
She resided in Montenegro until the age of seventeen, and then returned to the United States.
Emina Cunmulaj appeared in the cover of the following magazines:
Kosovo: Teuta - January & November 2009,
Canada: Fashion - August 2007
France: France Soir - April 2006. Stiletto (spécial mode) - Spring 2007
Germany: Elle - July 2008, November 2009 & February 2010
Italy: Marie Claire - November 2005
Mexico: Vogue - March 2007
United Kingdom: Harper"s Bazaar - September 2008
United States: Surface - October 2007.