Kaia Gerber knows she’s Nepo’s baby, but refuses to give in to the negative connotations associated with the word that are currently prevalent.
The model, who debuted on the runway in 2017 and has since been a fashion week regular, Celine muse, and star in major brand campaigns around the world, reveals the roots of her industry success in a new interview. talked about Elle(A nepo baby, according to Urban Dictionary, is “the child of a famous actor/celebrity who has become famous through nepotism.”)
Here’s how she deals with the story that the names of her famous parents, iconic supermodel Cindy Crawford and model and businessman Rande Gerber, helped thrust her into the limelight. When asked, Gerber answered honestly.
“Just the fact that I have some really great sources of information and people who give me great advice, that alone makes me feel very lucky,” she continued. If I could call the campaign and book it, it would be for me, not for you.’ But I’ve also met some great people through my mom who I now work with.”
Despite admitting that her family’s notoriety pushed her into the modeling industry, Garber doesn’t necessarily think the same is true of her burgeoning acting career.
“With acting, it’s so different. No artist sacrifices their vision for someone’s child. It’s not how art is made, it’s the art that interests me. “Also, no one wants to work with someone who is annoying, not easy to work with, and not kind. Yes, nepotism is rampant.” But more if people actually think it is.”
Gerber appears in new drama babylon, Alongside Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Tobey Maguire and Olivia Wilde.She will also appear in the next movie bottoms, Directed by Emma Seligman, Apple TV+ Series Mrs. American Pie, With Laura Dern, Kristen Wiig, and Carol Burnett.
Rosa Sanchez is Senior News Editor at Harper’s Bazaar, covering news related to entertainment, fashion and culture. Previously, she was a news editor at ABC News and before that, she was editor-in-chief of celebrity news at American Media. She has also written feature articles for Rolling She’s Stone, Teen She’s Vogue, Forbes and Hollywood She’s Reporter.