--- title: Body-Positive Model Ashley Graham Cast in Jonas Music Video description: It's been a pretty good year for Ashley Graham. Not only did she land cover shoots for Glamour and the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, she's also become a body-positive role model through her viral TED Talk and renowned stance on self-love. 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Not only did she land cover shoots with _Glamour_ and _Sports Illustrated_, she’s also become a body-positive role model, thanks in large part to her [popular TED Talk](http://www.people.com/article/ashley-graham-ted-talk) on self-love. This week, Graham announced another big step for her career: A starring role in a music video. The model will play Joe Jonas’ love interest in the video for his band’s new single, “Toothbrush.” As [_People_ ](http://www.people.com/article/dnce-toothbrush-music-video-sneak-peek-ashley-graham-joe-jonas-love-interest?xid=socialflow%5Ffacebook%5Fpeoplemag)[reported](http://www.people.com/article/dnce-toothbrush-music-video-sneak-peek-ashley-graham-joe-jonas-love-interest?xid=socialflow%5Ffacebook%5Fpeoplemag), Jonas’ band DNCE released the track with their 2015 EP, _Swaay._ The band announced their new video on Facebook Monday morning, saying it would be “coming soon”: [_Follow Motto on Facebook._](https://www.facebook.com/mottoworkplaylive/) The video isn’t out yet, but you can hear the song in the video below: ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4338556/ashley-graham-nick-jonas-toothbrush/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4338556/ashley-graham-nick-jonas-toothbrush/"},"headline":"Body-Positive Model Ashley Graham Cast in Joe Jonas Music Video","datePublished":"2016-05-17T18:01:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T09:02:29.876Z","description":"Jonas fans, hold onto your toothbrushes","url":"https://time.com/4338556/ashley-graham-nick-jonas-toothbrush/","keywords":["motto","celebrities","Music","News"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt52451a936e8941b2/6988937bf887dc8da0e95e34/ashley-graham-joe-jonas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan Lasher","jobTitle":"","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-lasher/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt52451a936e8941b2/6988937bf887dc8da0e95e34/ashley-graham-joe-jonas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Celebrities Visit SiriusXM - May 10, 2016","caption":"Ashley Graham visits on May 10, 2016 in New York, New York.","creditText":"Robin Marchant—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/motto/","name":"motto"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4338556/ashley-graham-nick-jonas-toothbrush/","name":"Body-Positive Model Ashley Graham Cast in Joe Jonas Music Video"}}]}] ```