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Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling careers is also a host of less-known facts that help her stand out more. From her struggles with body image and depression and her ventures into the world of sexual toys and her openness about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multi-talented Delevingne.
Troubles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her stunning beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression over her body throughout her youth. She was ridiculed for her small chest, and began menstruating later than other women and was referred to as “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of fifteen depression struck her and she had to temporarily drop out of school. When she spoke to BBC she talked about the time when she admitted, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” However, Delevingne came from a wealthy family, and everyone believed that she would be happy by default, but they didn’t understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne struggled to understand her sexuality, growing up in an environment in which it wasn’t discussed. For a time she believed that same-sex marriages to be disgusting and considered herself a homophobe. When she spoke 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 believes that she is pansexual and is in love with any person, regardless of gender and gender identity. The actress explained that she might also be attracted to transgender or non-binary people. In an interview with 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 however, they later split up. She was also romantically connected to actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. Her public display of her sexuality has received mixed reactions and praise.
Threats emanating from the Film Industry
Delevingne was a target of her producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she did not hide her orientation and find an appropriate male companion to be an “cover”. Yet, Delevingne refused to listen to Weinstein and continued speak out about her sexuality as well as relationships.
Business with an Sex Toy Company
Delevingne has a partnership with a sex toy company and personally tests the products. She’s candid and open about her involvement in the business and believes it is a way to promote sexual health and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal tunnel in her villa, which was a gift from a friend. The tunnel was created by an artist, and serves as an image for female power and liberation.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently entered the realm of NFTs by making a video of herself dancing in the hidden vaginal tunnel of her house and then selling the video as a unique digital collectible. It demonstrates her brave and unafraid attitude and willingness to experiment with new ideas and break boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite criticisms about her acting skills she has continued to pursue her love of acting. She has been featured in several films and TV shows like “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row” It’s evident that she’s not confined by the opinions of others about her talents and skills, and continues to challenge herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s story is an inspiration to many. She has been open about her struggles and progress towards self-acceptance, she is an example for others on how to be true to oneself regardless of what others might think or say. She has spoken out about body positivity and inclusion and has used her platform to advocate for communities that are marginalized. Her actions demonstrate that it’s okay to not know everything and it’s okay to be unique and different.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at 10, when she joined Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and was soon among the highest in-demand models in the industry and walked for the top designers like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of how to transcending from being a model into an established brand, and how to make an impact in the fashion industry.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also well-known for her charitable work, she is a world-wide ambassador for the Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively promotes mental health charities and organizations including, The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Additionally, she has given to groups fighting racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne is also a musician, and has released several music videos and songs. She also has collaborated with a variety of artists including Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne is a popular presence on social media and is 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 a model to an actress and has been recognized for her roles in films like “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.