“No, I'm not the first or last model of my type in this industry. You can make up all the reasons you think I am where I am, but really, I'm a hard worker that's confident in myself - one that came at a time where the fashion industry was ready for a change.”

American fashion model and television personality

Gigi Hadid is an American fashion model and television personality. She has been a prominent figure in contemporary modeling, and in 2016 the British Fashion Council named her International Model of the Year. Her career has included many appearances in international Vogue, and Models.com ranks her among the "New Supers." Since 2017, she has been among the highest-paid models in the world, with earnings reported at $20 million.