Cara Jocelyn Delevingne, a renowned English model and actress, was born on August 12, 1992, in Hammersmith, London. She began her modeling career in 2009 after signing with Storm Management following her departure from school. Delevingne’s modeling talents were recognized with two consecutive Model of the Year awards at the British Fashion Awards in 2012 and 2014.
Delevingne’s acting career began with a minor role in the 2012 film adaptation of Anna Karenina, and she has since gone on to star in several notable roles, including Margo Roth Spiegelman in the romantic mystery film Paper Towns, the Enchantress in the comic book film Suicide Squad, and Laureline in Luc Besson’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
Delevingne’s family background is also noteworthy, with her father, Charles Hamar Delevingne, being a property developer, and her maternal grandfather, Sir Jocelyn Stevens, being a publishing executive and English Heritage chairman. Through her maternal great-great-grandfather, Sir Lionel Lawson Faudel-Phillips, 3rd Baronet, Delevingne is descended from the Anglo-Jewish Faudel-Phillips baronets, two of whom served as Lord Mayor of London.
Delevingne attended Francis Holland School for Girls in central London until the age of 16 before moving to Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire. She has dyspraxia and found school challenging. In an interview with Vogue, she spoke about her battle with depression at the age of 15, where she experienced feelings so intense that she would slam her head against a tree to try to knock herself out. At the age of 16, after completing her GCSEs, she moved to Bedales School to focus on drama and music. She subsequently dropped out after one year and pursued modeling, following in the footsteps of her sister Poppy.
Does Cara Delevingne have children?
As of 2023, Cara Delevingne has not yet had any children. She has been open about her focus on her career in modeling and acting, as well as her advocacy work for various causes such as mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights. While she has not publicly expressed any plans for having children in the future, she continues to make strides in her professional and personal life, and her fans eagerly anticipate her next projects and endeavors.