Date of Birth
: April 23, 1995 Los Angeles, California, US
Birth Name
: Jelena Noura Hadid
Height
: 5' 7" (178 cm)
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Bio
Gigi Hadid was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of real-estate developer Mohamed Hadid and former model Yolanda Foster (née Van den Herik). Following her parents' divorce, her mother married music producer David Foster.In 2013, Hadid graduated from Malibu High School, where she was captain of the varsity volleyball team as well as a competitive horseback rider. Following high school, she moved to New York City to focus on her studies and modeling career. Hadid studied at The New School beginning fall 2013.
Hadid's modelling career started when she was 2 years old after she was discovered by Paul Marciano, of Guess. She started modelling with Baby Guess before stopped to concentrate on school. Hadid eventually returned to modeling, signing with IMG Models in 2011. She resumed working with Marciano, and was named the face of a Guess campaign in 2012. She has shot three campaigns with Guess as an adult.
In February 2014, Hadid made her New York Fashion Week debut walking for Desigual's show. Hadid has graced magazine covers including Schön!, Vogue (Spain, Australia, Brazil, the Netherlands) and Teen Vogue as well as Elle Canada and Harper's Bazaar Malaysia.Hadid has also shot editorials for VMAN, Elle, Grazia, Cleo, Vogue, Sports Illustrated and Paper magazine. She was on the cover of Galore magazine and Carine Roitfeld's CR Fashion Book in 2014. Hadid's sister Bella is also a model, and the two sisters have been working together on some modelling appearances.
Hadid played Australian singer Cody Simpson's love interest in the video for his song "Surfboard" which was released on April 14, 2014. She has also appeared on another music video, playing the love interest of American grammy-winner singer Miguel's song "Simplethings" which released on May 29, 2014.On July 15, 2014, she starred alongside actor and model, Patrick Schwarzenegger in fashion designer Tom Ford's new Eyewear autumn/winter campaign.She co-hosted the Daily Front Row's Fashion Media awards that was held in New York City on September 5, 2014.
Hadid will appear in the 2015 Pirelli calendar. In January 2015, she was named a Maybelline brand ambassador.By May 2015, Hadid had walked for designers including Marc Jacobs, Chanel, Michael Kors, Jean Paul Gaultier and Max Mara.
Hadid was in a relationship with singer Cody Simpson, which her representative confirmed had ended by May 2015. She subsequently began dating singer Joe Jonas.
Music videos
2014 "Surfboard" Cody Simpson
2014 "Simplethings" Miguel
2015 "Bad Blood" Taylor Swift
2015 "Flower" Cody Simpson
2015 "How Deep Is Your Love" Calvin Harris
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