The secret behind Gigi Hadid's tears on the Victoria's Secret catwalk ten years ago

Although supermodel Gigi Hadid is one of the most famous models, this did not exempt her from being bullied about her body shape at the beginning of her career. Gigi (30 years old) recalled the harsh comments and insulting criticism she received about her body shape, following her first appearance on the Victoria's Secret fashion show ten years ago.

In this context, American model Gigi Hadid stated in a video shared by the Victoria's Secret page on its official Instagram account that she had tried participating in the show two or three times before she got the chance to appear on the catwalk in 2015. She cried bitterly while talking about the subject .

Gigi Hadid The model continued, "You can imagine how I felt when I was first chosen. I am so proud and happy for that little girl inside me."

Gigi Hadid added, with deep emotion, "I remember how badly she wanted it. I look at pictures of me from that time and I think how cruel the world was to her, not just me, but to girls in general."

Gigi Hadid continued her speech with a smile mixed with tears: When I look back at those photos, I say to myself, “It was amazing!” It was a special time and I deserved to be there.

Despite participating in the show repeatedly since 2015, Gigi admitted that she still feels nervous before taking the stage, saying, "I still feel a huge responsibility towards the huge team behind this show, and I always want to give my best."

Gigi Hadid to walk in Victoria's Secret 2025 show Gigi Hadid will be walking in the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, scheduled to begin on October 15th. The show will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video from New York City. A host of notable stars will be participating in the show, including Missy Elliott, Madison Beer, Karol G, and Twice.