Cara Delevingne Posing
Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling career is also a host of less-known facts that help her stand out even more. From her battle with depression and body image, to her ventures into the world of sexual toys and her willingness to talk about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multi-talented Delevingne.
Struggles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her stunning beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body throughout her youth. She faced ridicule for her small chest and started menstruating later than her peers who were referred to as “frigid” and “flat”. When she was 15 depression slowed her down and she was forced to quit school. Interview with 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 thought she must be automatically happy, and they were unable to comprehend her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne was unable to comprehend her sexuality, growing up in an environment where it was not discussed. At times she believed that same-sex marriages to be disgusting and was considered her self-defence homophobic. In an interview with 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 or gender identity. She said that she might be drawn 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 however, they later broke up. She’s also been romantically connected to the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. Her public display of her sexuality has received both praise and criticism.
Threats from the Film Industry
Delevingne had to face opposition from producers Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she didn’t cover up her sexuality and find an appropriate male companion to be the role of a “cover”. However, Delevingne didn’t listen, and she continued to be 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 tests the products herself. She’s candid and open about her involvement in the field and regards it as an opportunity to promote sexual wellness and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal passageway in her house, which was a gift from a friend. The tunnel was designed by an artist, and is an emblem that women’s empowerment as well as empowerment.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently entered the realm of NFTs by creating a video of her dancing in the hidden vaginal tunnel of her villa and sold it as a unique digital collectible. The video showcases her daring and unflinching personality and her determination to explore new avenues and challenge boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite criticisms about her acting abilities she continues to pursue her love of acting. She’s appeared in several films and TV shows like “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row” It’s evident that Delevingne is not limited by other people’s opinion on her talent and abilities and continues to push herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s story has been an inspiration for many. She has been transparent about her struggles and her journey to self-acceptance, she is an example for others on how to be true to oneself regardless of what others might think or think. She has been vocal about body positivity and inclusion, and has used her platform to speak out on behalf of marginalized communities. Her actions demonstrate that it’s okay not to have everything figured out and that it’s okay to be different and unique.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as model at the age of 10, when she joined Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and was soon an one of the top sought-after models in the fashion industry as she walked for the most prestigious designers like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of how to transcending from a model to a brand, and how to create a name for oneself in the fashion world.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also well-known for her charitable work, she is a world-wide ambassador for Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively promotes mental health organizations and charities like The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Additionally, she has donated to organizations that fight against racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne can also be regarded as a performer, and has released a number of music videos and songs. She has collaborated with a variety of artists such as Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne is a popular presence on social media. She’s known for her candid posts and relatable content which has helped her to cultivate a large following of fans and supporters.
Model and actress
Delevingne has successfully transitioned from being a model into an actress, and has been praised for her performances in films such as “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.