Taryn Manning Cara Delevingne

Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling career but also has some less-known facts that help her stand out even more. From her battles with body image and depression, to her ventures to the world of sexual toys, and her openness regarding her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multitalented Delevingne.

Problems with depression and Body Image

Despite her stunning beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body throughout her youth. Her body was constantly ridiculed due to her small chest. She also began menstruating later than other women, being called “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of 15 depression struck her and she was forced to quit school. In an interview with BBC she discussed the time she said, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” But, Delevingne came from a very well-to-do family and everybody believed she should be automatically happy, they didn’t understand her mental state.

Homophobic in her Youth

Cara Delevingne had a difficult time understanding her sexuality, growing up in an environment in which it wasn’t discussed. For a time she found the idea of same-sex relationships to be disgusting and considered herself a homophobe. 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 falls in love with the person, regardless of their gender identity. She said that she might be drawn to non-binary or transgender people. in an interview for 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 soon ended their relationship. She has also been romantically connected to the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. The public display of Delevingne’s sexuality has been met with both praise and criticism.

Risks from the Film Industry

Delevingne was a target of producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she did not hide her orientation and find an appropriate male companion for an “cover”. Yet, Delevingne did not listen and continued to speak out about her sexuality and relationship.

Business with an Sex Toy Company

Delevingne has a partnership with a sex-toy company and personally tests the products. She is open and unashamed about her involvement in the industry and regards it as a way to promote sexual wellness and freedom.

Secret Vaginal Tunnel

Delevingne has a hidden vaginal passageway in her house that was given to her from a close friend. The tunnel was made by an artist and serves as an emblem for female power and empowerment.

NFT Creator

Delevingne recently ventured into the realm of NFTs by creating a video of herself dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel in her house and then selling it as a special digital collectible. The video showcases her daring and unafraid attitude and willingness to explore new avenues and challenge boundaries.

Acting Career

Despite some criticisms of her acting abilities she continues to pursue her passion for acting. She’s appeared in several films and TV shows such as “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 talent and abilities, and continues to challenge herself.

Inspiration and Role Model

Delevingne’s story has been an inspiration to many. She has been open regarding her struggle and progress towards self-acceptance. She is a role model for how to be self-assured regardless of what other people might think or think. She has been vocal about body positivity and inclusion, and has used 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 unique and different.

Fashion Industry

Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at 10, when she joined Storm Model Management. She quickly rose to fame and was soon one of the most in-demand models in the industry as she walked for the most prestigious designers like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a model of how you can go from being a model into a brand, as well as how to establish 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 including, The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. She has also given to groups fighting racism and discrimination.

Musician

Delevingne has also been a professional musician, and has released a number of music videos and songs. She also has collaborated with a variety of artists including Pharrell Williams.

Social Media Influence

Delevingne has a large following on social media and is known for her candid post and relatable material which has helped her to build a number of followers and fans.

Model turned actress

Delevingne has made the transition from being a model into an actress and has been recognized for her performance in films such as “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.