Saleisha Cooper, (born May 28, 1986 in Los Angeles, California), is the winner of Cycle 9 of America's Next Top Model. As part of her prize, Cooper won a contract with CoverGirl Cosmetics and will appear on the cover of Seventeen magazine. She has also won a contract with Elite Model Management. Before becoming a contestant on America's Next Top Model, her occupation was a receptionist. Saleisha was a former camp member at T-Zone (which is Tyra's camp for girls to improve their self-esteem). She was recruited for Tyra's show, America's Next Top Model, which she subsequently won. Before appearing on Cycle 9, Cooper also appeared in a Wendy's commercial with actor Tom Lenk for the Jalapeño Chedder Double Melt hamburger, appeared in a Cycle 6 episode of America's Next Top Model, and appeared as a model on the Tyra Banks Show for fashion designer Rami Kashou. [1]. Many viewers have commented that her previous modeling experience, specifically with the Wendy's national ad, should have made her ineligible to complete in the competition according to the requirements for entry. [2] Pugpix said her mother was a porn star.