Judith Allen Heard was born on 13 March 1986. She is an environmentalist, fashion model, and event host from Uganda. She is most recognized for starting the 50 Million Trees for Africa campaign. She has won titles such as Miss Africa (Miss Elite Awards 2021) and Miss Environment International Africa (2022). She was also honored at the Hollywood Green Carpet Fashion Awards as a Global Young Leader for her work in environmental protection, civil rights, and women’s empowerment.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Judith Allen Heard |
Date of Birth | 13 March 1986 |
Place of Birth | Gulu, Uganda |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Partner | Richard Heard (married 2003, divorced 2014) |
Children | Brandon Richard Heard; Brenda Jolie Heard; Briana Bella Heard |
Occupations | Environmentalist, Fashion Model, Event Host |
Net Worth | $2 million |

Early Life and Education
Judith was born in Gulu, Uganda, to John Musana and Olive Night Bitature. She grew up living between Uganda and Rwanda. She attended several schools, including Kampala Parents Primary School, Kigali Parents School, Fawe Girls Secondary School, and Ndera Secondary School in Kigali, Rwanda.
Career
Judith started her modeling career in 2002 when she joined Sylvia Owori’s Ziper Models.
She became the face of African Woman Magazine and has walked in major fashion shows like Paris Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Rwanda Collective Fashion Week, and Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards.
In 2020, she represented Uganda at the Miss Elite competition in Egypt.
Besides modeling, Judith hosts events and founded Day One Global in 2019. Her organization focuses on fighting sexual harassment and supporting women’s rights in Uganda.
Personal Life

Judith married Richard Heard in 2003, but they divorced in 2014. She has three children named Brandon Richard Heard, Brenda Jolie Heard, and Briana Bella Heard.
Judith Heard Net Worth
Judith Heard’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Awards and Honors
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2015 | Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards | Most Stylish Female of the Year | Won |
2016 | Reel African Hero | Hero of the Month | Won |
2016 | Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards | Most Stylish Female of the Year | Nominated |
2021 | Miss Elite Awards | Miss Africa | Won |
2022 | Miss Environment International Africa | Miss Environment International Africa | Won |
2024 | Hollywood Green Carpet Fashion Awards | Global Young Leader | Won |