Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid is an American supermodel.

Early Accomplishments

Right from the early age of 2, Gigi was spotted by the clothing brand Guess and began as a child model in their baby collection. 

Best Known For

After featuring in the New York Fashion Week in 2014, she landed an opportunity to co-host Daily Front Row's awards the same year. 

Sexual Orientation

Gigi is straight. She was in a relationship with the popular singer Zayn Malik. This adorable couple had been breaking the internet and were even featured together on the cover of Vogue magazine's August edition. 

Religious Belief

Gigi is a Muslim. Though she is not as outspoken as her sister Bella is concerning her faith, yet most of her fans got convinced about her religion when she celebrated the Islamic holiday Eid al-Adha this year. (Source: lifeandstylemag.com, 03/09/2017) 

Worth to Know

Though her fans refer to her as Gigi, yet her actual first name is Jelena while her middle name is Noura. 

Noura is an Arabic name that means light. 

Her mother is the reality television star Yolanda Foster who features in The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Her father is Mohamed Hadid.

In her high school days, Gigi was very athletic. She did not only make the volley team in her school but was, in fact, the captain of the team. She became an IMG model 2 years before her sister Bella got signed in. 

In 2012, she got the role of Andrea in the movie Virgin Eyes. (Source: boomsbeat.com, 08/06/2015)