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Gigi Hadid and 50 facts from hear young life.
1. Born Jelena Noura Hadid.
2. Nickname: Gigi.
3. Gigi has walked in shows for Marc Jacobs, Jeremy Scott, Chanel, and Jean Paul Gaultier, just to name a few.
4. Her friends include Taylor Swift and Ireland Baldwin.
5. Gigi Hadid has more than 2.5 million Instagram followers.
6. In 2012 at the age of 17, Gigi became the face of Guess.
7. Gigi Hadid's mother is "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Yolanda Foster.
8. Appeared on the pages of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
9. Became new face of Maybelline.
10. Gigi Hadid's father is a real estate developer Mohamed Hadid.
11. Her parents divorced.
12. Gigi Hadid's stepfather is a 16-time Grammy Award-winning music producer David Foster.
13. Hadid was a competitive horseback rider.
14. Was the captain of her high school's varsity volleyball team.
15. Now she stays fit with boxing session.
16. She is the oldest of three children.
17. She's of Dutch and Palestinian descent.
18. She likes Fresh Sugar Lemon Bath and Shower Gel.
19. Uses cheap cosmetic from CVS.
20. Gigi and Australian pop star Cody Simpson have been on-and-off dating since 2013.
21. Studies at criminal psychology The New School in New York.
22. Gigi appeared in the 2012 short movie Virgin Eyes for her role as Andrea.
23. Since 2012, she has played recurring roles in the Bravo's reality TV series Real Housewives of Beverly Hills as herself.
24. Her mom is her personal nutritionist.
25. She first signed with IMG models in 2011.
26. Her mother Yolanda is former model.
27. Gigi was raised at a barn in Los Angeles and so she spent a lot of time with horses.
28. Had the opportunity to ring the closing bell at the Stock Exchange in NYC.
29. Hadid has appeared in magazines such as VMAN, Elle, Grazia, Cleo, Vogue, Sports Illustrated, Paper magazine including Schön! Magazine.
30. Her home is California.
31. Gigi is interested in becoming a Victoria's Secret Angel.
32. She has two older half-sisters on her dad's side and five step-sisters.
33. Her sister Bella signed to the same modeling agency as Gigi.
34. Appeared in music video, playing the love interest of American grammy-winner singer Miguel's song "Simplethings."
35. Starred alongside actor and model, Patrick Schwarzenegger in fashion designer Tom Ford's new Eyewear autumn/winter campaign.
36. Co-hosted the Daily Front Row's Fashion Media awards in NYC in 2014.
37. Will appear in the 2015 Pirelli calendar.
38. Kendall Jenner and Gigi are tight friends.
39. The first beauty product she ever owned was a Superstay 24hr concealer from Maybeline.
40. Is a bi-coastal dresser since she lives in Malibu and NYC.
41. Her younger sister is also a model.
42. Her father has been assigned to develop the Ritz Carlton Hotels.
43. Her sister is a nationally ranked equestrian who continues to compete.
44. When Gigi moved to New York City she started to wear more black and neutral colors with less prints and florals.
45. Gigi and her sister Bella often share tips and advice with each other.
46. Believes social media is a great outlet for those involved in the entertainment industry.
47. Was named "Model of the Year" at the Daily Front Row Fashion Los Angeles Awards.
48. She likes to take selfies and share it on social media.
49. Candice Swanepoel is her most favorite supermodel.
50. Lived in a tour bus in Europe, sleeping in bunk beds and eating McDonalds every day.
