Cara Delevingne James Corden
Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling career, also has a few less-known facts that help her stand out more. From her battles with depression and body image as well as her explorations in the realm of sexual toys, and her openness regarding her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multitalented Delevingne.
Struggles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her enviable beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression over her body during her teenage years. She was ridiculed for her small chest, and began menstruating later than her peers, being called “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of fifteen, depression brought her down and she had to temporarily quit school. When she spoke to BBC, she spoke about the time she said, “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, and they did not understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne struggled to understand her sexuality as a child in a world where it was not discussed. At times, she found same-sex partnerships to be disgusting and considered her self-defence homophobic. 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 falls in love with any person, regardless of their gender identity. She explained that this means she could also be attracted to non-binary and transgender individuals. 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 has also been romantically connected to the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. Delevingne’s public display of her sexuality has been met with both praise and criticism.
The Film Industry is facing threats coming from the Film Industry
Delevingne faced opposition from producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she did not conceal her sexual orientation and seek out male partners for an “cover”. But Delevingne did not listen and continued to open about her sexuality as well as relationships.
Business with an Sex Toy Company
Delevingne has a business venture with a sex-toy company and personally tests the products. She’s open and honest about her involvement in the field and regards it as an opportunity to spread the message of sexual health and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal tunnel in her villa that was given to her from a friend. The tunnel was made by an artist and is an emblem of female empowerment and freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently entered the realm of NFTs by making a video of herself dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel inside her house and then selling the video as a unique digital collectible. The video showcases her daring and unflinching attitude, as well as her willingness to explore new avenues and push boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite some criticisms of her acting abilities, Delevingne continues to pursue her love of acting and has appeared in several films and TV shows like “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row” It is evident that she isn’t shackled by other people’s opinion on her talent and abilities and is constantly challenging herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s story has been an inspiration to many. She has been open regarding her struggle and journey towards self-acceptance, she is an example for others on how to be honest with oneself, regardless of what others may think or say. She has been vocal about her mental health, body positivity and inclusion and has used her platform to speak up for communities that are marginalized. Her actions demonstrate that it’s okay to not be able to do everything right and it’s fine to be different and individual.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at 10 when she signed with Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and was soon an one of the top in-demand models in the industry, walking for top brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of what it takes to go from a model to the status of a brand and also how to create an impact in the fashion world.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also known for her charitable work, she is a world-wide ambassador for Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively helps mental health charities and organizations such as The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. She has also donated to organizations fighting against racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne has also been a professional musician and she has released numerous songs and music videos and has collaborated with a variety of artists such as Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne has a strong presence on social media. She’s known for her candid postings and relatable posts, which has helped her to build a fan base and a loyal following of supporters.
Model turned actress
Delevingne has successfully transformed from being a model into an actress and has received praise for her performances in films such as “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.