Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Wiki letter w.svg This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (April 2021) Bella Hadid Bella Hadid Cannes 2018 2.jpg Hadid in 2018 Born Isabella Khair Hadid October 9, 1996 (age 24) Washington, D.C., U.S. Occupation Model Years active 2012–present Parent(s) Mohamed Hadid Yolanda Hadid Relatives Gigi Hadid (sister) Modeling information Hair color Brown[1] Blonde (natural)[2] Eye color Blue-green[1] Manager IMG Models[1][3] Isabella Khair Hadid (born October 9, 1996)[4] is an American model. In 2016, she was voted "Model of the Year" by industry professionals for Models.com.[5] Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2.1 2012–2014: Early work 2.2 2014–2015: Rise to prominence 2.3 2016–present: Further work and recognition 3 Philanthropy 4 Personal life 4.1 Legal issues 4.2 Relationships 4.3 Religion and politics 5 Awards and nominations 6 Filmography 6.1 Television 6.2 Short films 6.3 Dior Beauty with Bella Hadid 6.4 Music videos 7 References 8 External links Early life Hadid was born on October 9, 1996 in Washington, D.C.[6] to real-estate developer Mohamed Hadid[7][8] and former model Yolanda Hadid (née van den Herik), and was raised in Los Angeles, California.[6] Her mother is Dutch, and her father is Palestinian.[9] Through her father she claims descent from Daher Al Omer, Prince of Nazareth and the Sheik of Galilee.[10][11] Hadid has two siblings, an older sister named Gigi, who is also a model, and a younger brother, Anwar. She has two older half-sisters, Marielle and Alana, from her father's side.[12] Hadid and her siblings were originally raised on a ranch in Santa Barbara, California for ten years.[13] As a teenager, Hadid was an equestrian and dreamed of competing at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[14] although she competed in equitation,[15][16] which is not an Olympic discipline. She was diagnosed, along with her mother and brother, with chronic Lyme disease in 2012.[17] In fall 2014, Hadid moved to New York City and began studying photography at the Parsons School of Design, signing to IMG shortly before. She has since dropped out of school due to the success of her modeling career, but has expressed interest in returning to school to take on fashion photography as a career once she is done modeling.[18] Hadid has als