American actress and model Kaia Gerber recently stated that nepotism played a small role in her career. The social media personality is the son of businessman Rande Gerber and supermodel Cindy Crawford and has been in the modeling industry since 2017.
Kaia made her runway debut five years ago and, since then, has graced the runways of several Fashion Weeks. She is also a celine muse and has been part of several major brand campaigns around the world in recent years.
The actress won Best Model at the British Fashion Awards and teamed up with her mother, Crawford, for a campaign for watch brand Omega.
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Kaia Gerber: ‘I Won’t Deny The Privileges That I Have’
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Kaia is alive belongs to Elle magazine’s latest cover for the February 2023 issue. During the interview, the actress addressed comments about nepotism in Hollywood and refused to give away the negative connotations associated with the term “nepo baby.” This term is often heard in recent months and, according to Urban Dictionaryis “the son of a famous actor/celebrity who became famous for nepotism.”
Kaia acknowledged the influential role of her parents in her modeling career and said that she is very aware of how special she is. “I will not deny the privilege that I have,” said the model.
“Even just the fact that I have such a great source of information and someone to give me great advice, that alone makes me feel very lucky,” Kaia continued. “My mother always joked, ‘If I could call and book a Chanel campaign, it would be for me and not you.’ But I’ve also met great people through my mother, who I now get to work with,” he said.
Kaia Garber believes nepotism has nothing to do with her acting career
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Further, the budding actress revealed that, unlike her modeling career, her hard work is entirely responsible for the success of her acting career. The social media personality recently starred in “Babylon” and was a cast member in “American Horror Story” season 10. More film projects are in store for the model in the future.
He said to Ella, “With acting, it’s very different. No artist would sacrifice their vision for someone’s child. That’s not how art is made, and what I’m interested in is art. Besides, nobody wants to work with someone who is annoying, and uncooperative, and unkind.”
Kaia concluded by acknowledging nepotism in the industry but noted that it is not as strong as it seems. “Yes, nepotism is rampant, but I think if it really is what people think it is, we’ll see more of it,” he added.
Cindy Crawford’s Mother Advises Her to Always Be ‘On Time’
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While talking about what her supermodel mother taught her as a teenager in the modeling industry, Kaia revealed that she was advised to always be on time and “be nice to everyone.”
“If you’re not grateful and happy to be there, someone will be. Even when I’m really tired, or want to go home, or feel lonely, I’ll remind myself how lucky I am,” the model added. Kaia also revealed that her mother told her to write more and started journaling.
“The other thing he told me was, ‘I wish I had written more,’ because you think you’ll remember these amazing moments forever, and one day, it’s hard to know the shooting, where it happened, and when,” he said. “So I wrote it down; I write a journal.”
Kaia Gerber Mentioned In ‘Nepo Baby’ Piece
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In addition to several other celebrity children, Kaia is mentioned as a recipient of her parents’ fame in the work “Nepo Baby” released by New York Magazine in December 2022. The actress’ mother, Crawford, is one of the most iconic runway stars of all time, and her father, Randell, is the co-founder of Casamigos and a nightlife entrepreneur.
The piece featured several celebrities who benefited from their surnames as well as their parents’ status and access to prime areas in Hollywood. Some of the names mentioned include Dakota Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp, Jaden Smith, Zoe Kravitz, and others.
A number of celebrities have spoken out about the title, with Kravitz saying it made him uncomfortable and Tom Hanks dismissing it, calling acting a “family business.” The four children of the actor are all related to the acting industry.
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