Gigi Hadid's early life and modeling career beginnings.
Birth
April 23, 1995
Gigi Hadid was born in Los Angeles, California, to Palestinian-American real-estate developer Mohamed Hadid and Dutch-American former model Yolanda Hadid (née van den Herik).
Modeling Debut
1997
At the age of 2, Hadid began her modeling career with Baby Guess, after being discovered by Paul Marciano, co-founder of Guess.
Return to Modeling
2011
Hadid resumed her modeling career, signing with IMG Models.
