The rise of transgender teen Jazz Jennings continues , with the 14-year-old becoming the new face of Clean & Clear in the same week that she landed her own reality TV show . On Friday it was announced the Florida ninth grader - who was born male and diagnosed with body dysmorphia at age five - is the star of a progressive campaign for the skincare giant called 'See The Real Me ' . The campaign video shows Jennings speakings of the struggles of growing up as ' a girl trapped in a boys body ' and how she internalized it , before breaking free and being herself . 'But this year I decided to make a change and put myself out there and make new friends , ' she says in the campaign . 'The real me is happy and proud to be who I am . I 'm just happy being one of the girls . ' Scroll down for video . Progressive : Transgender teen Jazz Jennings is the new face of Clean & Clear skin products , and appears in an inspirational campaign video that urges people to be themselves . Coming out : In the video , Jennings speaks of her struggles as a transgender youth , especially in middle school . She said other girls get hugs from boys but she just gets a 'hi ' One of the girls : The 14-year-old appears in the campaign alongside her friends from Florida . Fun : Jennings will also appear in an 11-episode series on TLC called All That Jazz . Jennings explain to Popsugar : 'The brand approached me and told me about the campaign . The See The Real Me campaign is so great at helping girls find the courage to open up to their peers and be themselves , and I could really relate to that . ' I knew doing this campaign would help a lot of teens who are struggling like I did , ' she said . Every year in the United States , 41 percent of transgender people commit suicide . Jennings has already written a children 's book , I Am Jazz , about a transgender child , and launched a charity , The TransKids Purple Rainbow Foundation . On Thursday TLC confirmed they had signed Jennings for an 11-episode reality series . Friends : Jennings says she is 'happy being one of the girls ' . She is seen here with her friends . 'Jazz may be known as an author and activist , but she 's first and foremost a teenage girl with a big , brave heart , living a remarkable life , ' Nancy Daniels , the general manager of TLC , told People . Marjorie Kaplan , group president of TLC & Animal Planet , added : 'Only TLC can tell this family 's story in way that celebrates and demystifies difference in an effort to help create a world without prejudice . ' TLC have not released an air date for the show , which is believed to have already started filming . The show will mostly focus on her family . Jennings was last year named one of TIME magazines 25 most-influential teenagers , alongside Taliban victim and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai . In a recent interview , Jazz discussed some of the perils of being in high school and being transgender , revealing that some people cruelly refer to her as 'it ' . Support : Jazz ( right ) with her twin older brothers , Sander and Griffin , both 16 , and a sister Ari , 19 ( left ) and her mom and dad . Jazz said : ' I like some boys in my class at school but no one likes me back . 'It upsets me , I worry it 's because I 'm not pretty . But my friends tell me I 'm attractive . 'My friends started chatting about boys they fancied but Mum warned me not to join in , in case I was teased .
Jazz Jennings was born male but identified as female from age 14 . She is the face of Clean & Clear 's new ' baby The Real Me ' campaign . Th 14-year - old appears in the campaign video alongside her mother . they have also filmed an 11-episode documentary on her ' everyday ' life . Jennings has already started a charity and a children 's book . She plans to undergo gender reassignment surgery at 18 .