Anyone who knows a thing or two about the fashion industry has surely heard of Kaia Gerber by now. The 20-year-old might have famous parents, but she is certainly proving to everyone that she is more than just a rich celebrity kid.
Today, we're taking a look at just how Kaia Gerber established herself as a model and an actress over the past couple of years. From having her modeling debut at the age of 10 to starring in one of the most famous horror television shows — keep on scrolling to find out how Kaia became more than just her mother's daughter!
8 Kaia Gerber Is Cindy Crawford's Daughter
Kaia Gerber was born on September 3, 2001, in Los Angeles, California to famous and rich parents. Her mother is 90s supermodel Cindy Crawford and her father is businessman Rande Gerber. Ever since Kaia became a teenager, fans across the globe couldn't stop talking about just how much the young star looked like her famous mother. Needless to say that everyone knew Kaia would have a successful career in modeling from the moment they laid their eyes on her.
7 She Had Her First Modeling Job At The Age Of 10
To no one's surprise, Kaia dabbled in modeling early on, and at the age of 10, she already had her first (very impressive) job.
Kaia was cast to model for Versace's junior line, Young Versace, and just like that she had entered the world of luxury fashion before she was even a teenager. Here's what Donatella Versace said about Kaia Gerber at the time: "Like her mother, Kaia has a very special gift. The camera really, really loves her."
6 And She Had Her Acting Debut At The Age Of 15
Kaia Gerber had her acting debut in the 2016 drama movie Sister Cities. In it, 15-year-old Kaia portrayed 13-to-16-year-old Carolina and she starred alongside Jess Weixler, Stana Katic, Michelle Trachtenberg, Troian Bellisario, Jacki Weaver, Alfred Molina, Tom Everett Scott, and Aimee Garcia. Currently, Sister Cities — which tells the story of four sisters whose paths cross again after their mother's death — has a 6.8 rating on IMDb.
5 Kaia Had Her Runway Debut When She Was 16
Only days after turning 16, Kaia Gerber made her runway debut at Calvin Klein's Spring 2018 during New York Fashion Week. Immediately after that, the young model walked for some of the world's most famous fashion brands including Marc Jacobs, Coach, Prada, Chanel, Fendi, Bottega Veneta, Stella McCartney, Michael Kors, Tom Ford, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Versace, and many more.
4 And Ever Since Then She's Been A Staple In The Fashion Industry
At the age of 16, Cindy Crawford's daughter entered the world of being a fashion model, and ever since then, she has been a staple in it. Today, no one could imagine any big fashion event without the model, and over the course of the past three years she has worked with numerous luxury fashion brands as well as graced covers of the most famous fashion magazines across the globe. Today, Kaia Gerber is definitely one of the most successful models in the industry.
3 She Appeared In The Horror Show 'American Horror Story'
This year, Kaia appeared in two episodes of the anthology horror show American Horror Story which was created by Ryan Murphy. In the show, Kaia portrayed Ruby and she starred alongside Matt Bomer, Gavin Creel, Sierra McCormick, Paris Jackson, Charles Melton, Billie Lourd, Madison Bailey, and many more. Currently, American Horror Story has a 6.1 rating on IMDb. Besides this, Kaia Gerber is also set to appear in part two of the tenth season of American Horror Story titled American Horror Story: Double Feature in which she portrays Kendall. Currently, American Horror Story has an 8.0 rating on IMDb.
2 The Model Dated A Couple Of Famous Stars
Besides having a successful career in both modeling and acting, the 20-year-old has also been in the spotlight because of her relationships. In February 2019, Kaia was spotted with model Wellington Grant and in October of the same year, she was seen getting cozy with comedian Pete Davidson.
In September 2020, the model started dating actor Jacob Elordi and currently the two are still together. While Kaia tends to keep her love life out of the spotlight, occasionally she does give her followers on social media a glimpse into it.
1 Lastly, Today Kaia Gerber Has A $3 Million Net Worth
And finally, wrapping the list up is the fact that the model and actress is currently estimated to have a net worth of $3 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Considering that Kaia Gerber is only 20 years old, there is no doubt that this is very impressive. Whether she ends up becoming a supermodel like her mother or decides to pursue a career in Hollywood (or perhaps both) there is no doubt that Kaia Gerber's net worth and fame will only grow with time!