Last updated on the 8 April 2024 by Maeve

Mini Biography

Born: 12 August 1992, Hammersmith, London, England. 

Cara Delevingne is from a prominent family, her mother is a socialite and her father is a property developer. Growing up, Cara developed a rebellious spirit and was known for her mischievous nature. She attended Francis Holland School for Girls before switching to Bedales School, where she discovered her passion for acting and modeling.

Delevingne’s modeling journey began at the age of 10 when she appeared in an editorial for Vogue Italia. However, it was in her late teens that she rose to prominence in the fashion world. Known for her captivating gaze and trademark eyebrows, she quickly became a sought-after model for renowned designers and fashion houses. She has walked the runways for prestigious brands like Chanel, Burberry, and Dolce & Gabbana. Her success in the modeling industry led to collaborations with top photographers and multiple magazine covers.

Inspired by her love for performing, Delevingne transitioned into the world of acting. In 2012, she made her film debut in the adaptation of Anna Karenina. However, it was her role as Margo Roth Spiegelman in the film adaptation of John Green’s novel, “Paper Towns” (2015), that truly solidified her acting career. Her portrayal of the enigmatic and adventurous Margo was widely acclaimed.

Cara Delevingne continued to impress audiences with her diverse roles, including her portrayal of Enchantress in the superhero film “Suicide Squad” (2016).

In addition to her film roles, Delevingne has also appeared in television series such as “Carnival Row”, where she plays the lead character, Vignette Stonemoss.

Cara Delevingne has also explored her musical talents and released several songs, showcasing her unique style and vocal abilities. Additionally, she is an advocate for mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights, using her platform to promote inclusivity and acceptance.

Suggested viewing

Carnival Row (2019)

Bftv 8.5 / IMDb 7.7

*Carnival Row* is a dark fantasy television series set in a Victorian-inspired city called The Burg. It follows the forbidden love story between a human detective, Rycroft Philostrate, and a faerie refugee, Vignette Stonemoss. Amidst political unrest and a series of gruesome murders, they discover a dangerous conspiracy that threatens their world.

Top cast: Orlando Bloom, Cara Delevingne, Simon McBurney, Tamzin Merchant, David Gyasi, Karla Crome, Arty Froushan, Indira Varma.

Full filmography (@Wikipedia)

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