Cara Delevingne Andie Arthur
Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling career, also has a few little-known facts that make her stand out more. From her struggles with body image and depression as well as her explorations to the world of sexual toys and her willingness to talk about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multi-talented Delevingne.
Problems with depression and Body Image
Despite her enviable beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body in her youth. She was ridiculed for her small chest and started menstruating later than her peers, being called “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of fifteen depression slowed her down and she had to temporarily drop out of school. Interview with BBC, she spoke about the time when she admitted, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” But, Delevingne came from a extremely wealthy family and everybody believed she should be automatically happy, they didn’t understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne struggled to understand her sexuality while growing up in an environment where it was not discussed. For a time, she found same-sex partnerships to be disgusting and considered herself a homophobe. in an interview to The Guardian, Delevingne said, “I know I’m the luckiest girl in the world, I understand all this and I wish I could appreciate it. It’s just that there’s something dark inside me that I can’t shake.”
Pansexuality
Delevingne considers herself pansexual and loves the person regardless of their gender or gender identity. The actress explained she could be attracted to transgender or non-binary people. When she spoke to Variety, Delevingne said, “However an individual identifies, whether it’s a ‘they’, a ‘he’ or a ‘she’, I fall in love with the person – and that’s what it’s about. I’m attracted to the person as such.”
Marriage and Relationships
In 2019, Delevingne got married in Las Vegas to actress Ashley Benson, but they later ended their relationship. She was also romantically associated with the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. The public display of Delevingne’s sexuality has been met with both support and criticism.
Risks from the Film Industry
Delevingne faced opposition from her producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she didn’t conceal her sexual orientation and seek out male partners to be an “cover”. Yet, Delevingne refused to listen to Weinstein and continued open about her sexuality as well as relationships.
Business with an Sex Toy Company
Delevingne is a part of a business partnership with a sex toy company and tests the products herself. She is open and unashamed about her participation in the industry and believes it is an opportunity to promote sexual health and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal passageway in her house, which was a gift from a friend. The tunnel was made by an artist and is an image for female power and freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently ventured into the realm of NFTs by making a video of her dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel inside her house and then selling it as a unique digital collectible. The video showcases her daring and unafraid attitude and willingness to try new things and break boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite some criticisms of her acting skills she has continued to pursue her love of acting. She has been featured in several films and TV shows such as “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row”, it’s clear that Delevingne is not limited by other people’s opinion on her abilities and talents and is constantly challenging herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s life story is an inspiration to many. She has been transparent regarding her struggle and progress towards self-acceptance. She is a role model for the importance of being honest with oneself, regardless of what others might think or say. She has been vocal about body positivity and inclusiveness and has utilized her platform to speak up for communities that are marginalized. Her actions show that it’s okay not to be able to do everything right and it’s okay to be different and unique.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at the age of 10, signing with Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and was soon among the highest in-demand models in the business, walking for top brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s an example of how you can go from being a model into an established brand, and how to make an impression in the fashion world.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also well-known for her charitable work, she has served as a global ambassador for the Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively supports mental health charities and groups such as The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. In addition, she has donated to organizations fighting against racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne has also been a professional musician and she has released numerous music videos and songs. She has collaborated with different artist including Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne is a popular presence on social media. She’s famous for her candid and honest post and relatable material, which has allowed her to grow a huge fan base and a loyal following of supporters.
Model turned actress
Delevingne has successfully transitioned from being a model into an actress and has received praise for her performance in films like “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.