{"id":39777,"date":"2026-08-12T01:54:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T20:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=39777"},"modified":"2026-08-12T01:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T20:54:23","slug":"kaia-gerber-talks-growing-up-in-cindy-crawfords-shadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=39777","title":{"rendered":"Kaia Gerber Talks Growing Up In Cindy Crawford&#8217;s Shadow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/kaia-gerber\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Kaia Gerber<\/a><\/strong> reveals that having a superstar like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/cindy-crawford\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Cindy Crawford<\/a><\/strong> as a parent comes with its cons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rising entertainer reflected on her younger days, growing up in the industry, and being so open to public scrutiny. Paving a path as a model, just like her mom did in the 90s, has shown that sometimes the cons of walking in your parents\u2019 footsteps outweigh the pros.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaia Gerber has learned to develop thick skin after being constantly compared to her mother, Cindy Crawford, for years, even though the silent hurt still lingers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"0\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kaia Gerber at the Los Angeles Premiere Of Amazon Prime Video's 'Overcompensating' Season 1\" class=\"wp-image-731007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1920%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536%2Cheight=2048%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1152%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=225%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-1-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber has pulled back the curtain on one of the most vulnerable parts of her life as an industry kid. The model shed light on the difficult part of having a presence in the entertainment industry while going through personal struggles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She revealed that the glare of public scrutiny played a significant role in how she coped with the \u201cdisordered eating\u201d she once suffered from. Noting that commenting on other people\u2019s physiques never helps them get over their illnesses, Gerber stressed that \u201cNegativity has never saved someone\u2019s life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rising actress caught eyes from her teenage years, following in the footsteps of her world-famous mother, who was one of the top supermodels of the 90s. Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/kaia-gerber-homer-gere-september-cover-2026-interview\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Vogue<\/a> in the September issue, she observed that \u201cWe\u2019re clearly in one of those cycles right now where people are very, very, very thin.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-the-bottoms-actress-does-not-see-her-uncanny-resemblance-to-her-mother-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The \u2018Bottoms\u2019 Actress Does Not See Her Uncanny Resemblance To Her Mother\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-scaled.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"1\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kaia Gerber and mother\/model Cindy Crawford arrive at the 6th Annual InStyle Awards 2021\" class=\"wp-image-743132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1920%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536%2Cheight=2048%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1152%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=225%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kaia-Gerber-Cindy-Crawford-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber continued speaking from a personal standpoint, confessing that she is \u201cjealous of my mom\u2019s body\u201d and has always been compared to Crawford. \u201cAs someone who\u2019s been thin most of my life\u2026 I would have loved to be born with boobs and a butt,\u201d the 24-year-old admitted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While promoting her latest movie \u201cThe Shards,\u201d in which she stars alongside Homer Gere, Gerber disclosed that she vehemently disagrees with fans who say the resemblance between her and her mother is uncanny. She added that while she sees fans describing her as Crawford\u2019s doppelganger as an honor, she does not see the resemblance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn all seriousness, it\u2019s an honor when people tell me I look like my mom. I wish I did. I think even on my best days, I\u2019m not even close,\u201d Gerber told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@yahooentertainment\/video\/7669898587605683469\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Yahoo! Entertainment<\/a>. She went on singing her mom\u2019s praises as the most beautiful woman before adding, \u201cIf there\u2019s any way that I remind anyone of her, it\u2019s just like the largest compliment.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-kaia-gerber-acknowledges-mom-s-help-generally-but-not-so-much-in-acting\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kaia Gerber Acknowledges Mom\u2019s Help Generally But Not So Much In Acting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"2\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=618%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-768x618.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy Crawford with daughter Kaia Gerber\" class=\"wp-image-427322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1939%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516.jpg 1939w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536%2Cheight=1237%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-1536x1237.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024%2Cheight=824%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-1024x824.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=618%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-768x618.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300%2Cheight=242%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150%2Cheight=121%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516-150x121.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MEGA325101_151-scaled-e1674595707516.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/a42405660\/kaia-gerber-cover-story-acting-book-club-interview\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">ELLE<\/a> for a chat three years ago, where she discussed the silver lining of her job as a model. She shared insights into how she handles rejection as a model, noting that she learned not to take it personally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Shards\u201d actress shared that she went in with a pre-existing mental note that she was not being rejected for anything about her as a person. Even with that mentality, rejection in the modeling industry still hurts because showing yourself means opening up to criticism.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber has also faced criticism for benefiting from her mother\u2019s notoriety, as she is often tagged a \u201cnepo baby.\u201d While acknowledging that her mother\u2019s legendary status as a supermodel has helped her in some aspects, she revealed that it does not extend to her growing career as an actress. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith acting, it\u2019s so different. No artist is going to sacrifice their vision for someone\u2019s kid,\u201d she said, stressing that one\u2019s talents had to speak for them.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-amid-the-high-flying-modeling-and-acting-career-is-a-family-struggle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Amid The High-Flying Modeling And Acting Career Is A Family Struggle<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-2048x1392.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"3\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788%2Cheight=536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-788x536.jpg\" alt=\"Mother and daughter model duo Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber have a talk together before Kaia is seen posing during a photoshoot in Miami\" class=\"wp-image-833475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2048%2Cheight=1392%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-2048x1392.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536%2Cheight=1044%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-1536x1044.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1180%2Cheight=802%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-1180x802.jpg 1180w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788%2Cheight=536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-788x536.jpg 788w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cheight=291%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Mother-and-daughter-model-duo-Cindy-Crawford-and-Kaia-Gerber-have-a-talk-together-before-Kaia-is-seen-posing-during-a-photoshoot-in-Miami-MEGA583413_031-428x291.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crawford welcomed her first child, Presley, with her husband Rande in 1999. Presley, who is also a model, reportedly struggles with substance abuse. Last December, he disclosed that he had been on several depressant medications to treat his \u201cpanic attacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In her recent Vogue interview, Gerber got candid about her brother\u2019s drug use and mental health following his \u201cdecade-long struggle with drug addiction.\u201d She noted that seeing her brother in such a state was never easy, which prompted her to decide to keep her needs to herself.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber explained that it felt like too much of a burden for her parents to have two kids with pressing needs; hence, she started putting hers on the back burner. As reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kaia-gerber-makes-rare-comment-on-brother-presley-drug-use-12056944\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">PEOPLE<\/a>, the actress felt refreshed seeing her brother talk openly about his battles, as their parents often kept those parts of their lives very private.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-kaia-gerber-s-take-on-relationships\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Kaia Gerber<\/strong>\u2018s Take On Relationships<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-1809x2048.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"4\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"869\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=869%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-768x869.jpg\" alt=\"Kaia Gerber at Good Night And Good Luck Opening Night\" class=\"wp-image-731005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1809%2Cheight=2048%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-1809x2048.jpg 1809w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1357%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-1357x1536.jpg 1357w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=905%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-905x1024.jpg 905w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=869%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-768x869.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=265%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kaia-Gerber-2-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerber is currently in a relationship with actor Lewis Pullman. The pair sparked relationship rumors last year, and she has been vocal about the love they share. Before coupling up with Pullman, Gerber had dabbled in the dating pool with popular entertainers like Pete Davidson, Jacob Elordi, and Austin Butler.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actress raised eyebrows with her relationship with comedian Davidson due to their age gap, seemingly walking in her mother\u2019s footsteps. Crawford famously dated and married Richard Gere, who was 17 years older than her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/730992\/kaia-gerber-takes-jab-exes-says-it-is-so-much-better-date-your-friend\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">The Blast<\/a> shared that during a podcast appearance last year, Gerber offered relationship advice to listeners based on her experience dating older men. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She said that a friendship was a good foundation for a relationship, adding that people should not date based on mere sexual attraction. The movie star shared that dating multiple older men led her to change and try to fit into their image rather than be her genuine self.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Will people stop comparing Kaia Gerber to Cindy Crawford over time?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaia Gerber reveals that having a superstar like Cindy Crawford as a parent comes with its cons. The rising entertainer reflected on her younger days, growing up in the industry, and being so open to public scrutiny. 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