Jelena Noura Hadid, born April 23, 1995, popularly known as Gigi Hadid, is a famous American fashion model, actress, and television personality. She came into prominence after making her debut in the Top 50 Models ranking at Models.com and in the short film Virgin Eyes.
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Full Name: | Jelena Noura Hadid |
Date of Birth: | April 23, 1995 |
Place of Birth: | Los Angeles, California |
State of Origin: | California |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Model & Actress |
Net Worth: | $29 million |
Husband/Boyfriend: | Zayn Malik |
Early Life and Education
Jelena Noura Hadid popularly known as Gigi Hadid was born in Los Angeles, California in the United States of America.
Real estate developer Mohamed Hadid is her father while former model Yolanda Hadid is her mother.
She is a direct descendant of Daher Al Omer, an Arab tyrant who governed Northern Palestine in the middle of the eighteenth century, through her father. Bella, her younger sister, and Anwar, her younger brother, are also models.
After her parents’ separated in 2000, her mother wed Canadian artist, songwriter, and record producer David Foster. Hadid also has five stepsisters through him.
2013 saw Gigi Hadid graduate from California’s Malibu High School. She used to be quite passionate about sports and participated in activities like horseback riding and volleyball.
Later, she relocated to New York to pursue both her modeling profession and further academic education.
Although she had begun studying criminal psychology at The New School, a for-profit research institution in Lower Manhattan of New York City, she ultimately made the decision to halt her coursework in 2013 and devote herself more to her modeling profession.
Career
Gigi Hadid gained popularity after debuting in Models.com’s Top 50 Models ranking. She received the 2016 International Model of the Year award from the British Fashion Council.
She portrayed the part of Andrea in the 2012 short film “Virgin Eyes,” which served as the launchpad for her acting career.
She gained notoriety for her big performance on the television show “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.”
She has also been in a number of music videos. The well-known American singer Taylor Swift’s song “Bad Blood” is among them.
From her fifth studio album, “1989,” which was released in 2014, it was a song. Another is “How Deep Is Your Love,” a song by renowned Scottish record producer and DJ Calvin Harris.
The song peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart and was a smash. Gigi served as the spokesperson for the well-known American clothing company Guess in 2012.
Gigi Hadid Net Worth
Gigi Hadid is a famous American model and actress with a net worth of $29 million.
Personal Life
Cody Simpson and Gigi Hadid were once romantically involved, but subsequently had to call it quits due to some personal problems.
Hadid and British singer-songwriter Zayn Malik have been together since 2016.
Social Media
- Instagram: @gigihadid
- Twitter: @gigihadid