With her mannequin attractiveness and nepo child standing, it is no shock Kaia Gerber has some critical connections in Hollywood.
At simply 22, the daughter of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber is already has a decade of modelling expertise underneath her belt.
But surprisingly, the Vogue cowl lady additionally has some hyperlinks Memphis.
The brunette magnificence dated Jacob Elordi, who’s at present enjoying Elvis in Priscilla.
Her present beau is Austin Butler, who bought an Oscar nomination for enjoying the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
Closer to dwelling, her brother is known as after the Jailhouse Rocker.
Here, FEMAIL reveals simply how Kaia has turn into the brand new Priscilla…
DATED TWO MEN WHO PLAYED ELVIS
Kaia Gerber and Jacob Elordi have been togehter for a yr (left). She is now relationship Austin Butler (proper). Both males have starred as Elvis
Austin Butler starred as Elvis within the Baz Luhrmann biopic in regards to the King of Rock n Roll
Jacob Elordi as Elvis, proper, and Cailee Spaeny as Priscilla, in a scene from ‘Priscilla’
Austin is pictured with Lisa-Marie Presley on the Golden Globes
Can’t examine: Priscilla married Elvis in 1967 after being collectively for years. She additionally stated that ‘No one might ever match’ her ex-husband; seen in 1967
Regrets: She stated she and Elvis by no means had one other baby as a result of he thought he was too busy and frightened that he did not spend sufficient time with Lisa Marie when she was youthful; seen in 1967
Two movies have been made in regards to the lifetime of Elvis within the final two years.
Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, which bought eight Oscar nominations, starred Kaia’s present beau because the King of Rock n Roll.
Less than 18 months later, Sofia Coppola launched Priscilla, a biopic about Elvis’s spouse.
Playing the Jailhouse rock hitmaker? Kaia’s ex, Jacob Elordi.
And that is simply the beginning of the runway star’s connections to Presley.
DRESSED UP AS PRISCILLA
Kaia and Jacob debuted their relationship by dressing up as Elvis and Priscilla
Kohl-rimmed eyes: Make-up artist Sam Visser utilized Kaia’s nude pout, smoky eye, and he introduced out her busy brows to raised emulate The Naked Gun actress
Emulating: The mannequin wore Jackie O-style shades, a lavender prime, and purple leggings by designer Charlotte Knowles for her Priscilla costume
How’d they do? The couple nailed the costume
Uncanny: Elvia and Priscilla are pictured in 1969
Oh my! Kaia Gerber and her after which boyfriend Jacob Elordi reworked into ‘The King’ Elvis Presley and his first spouse Priscilla circa 1970 for Halloween
The actual deal: Elvis – who died, age 42, in 1977 – loved a six-year marriage to the Brooklyn-born magnificence, who welcomed his solely baby Lisa Marie in 1968 (pictured 1970)
In 2020, three years earlier than Jacob was solid as Elvis, Kaia and Jacob launched their relationship by dressing up because the well-known couple for Halloween.
Complete with Priscilla’s beehive and Elvis’ sun shades and slick fits, the couple have been nearly indistinguishable from the King and Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
The mannequin wore Jackie O-style shades, a lavender prime, and purple leggings by designer Charlotte Knowles for her Priscilla costume.
Make-up artist Sam Visser utilized Kaia’s nude pout, smoky eye, and he introduced out her busy brows to raised emulate The Naked Gun actress.
Hairstylist Charlie Le Mindu used his ‘well-known drag approach to backcomb’ the handmade lace-front beehive wig Gerber wore for the evening, in accordance with Vogue.
Le Mindu created ‘wonderful sideburns’ and added quantity to the Australian’s personal hair to raised resemble the Mississippi-born, Tennessee-raised singer who’s offered over 1B information.
ATTENDED LISA MARIE’S FUNERAL AT GRACELAND
Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber have been pictured attending Lisa Marie Presley’s memorial collectively at Graceland
Touching tribute: Austin Butler paid tribute to Lisa Marie Presley in an announcement to E! News as he stated, ‘My coronary heart is totally shattered for Riley, Finley, Harper and Priscilla on the tragic and surprising lack of Lisa Marie’; seen collectively on June 11, 2022 at a screening of Elvis
Kaia joined her boyfriend Austin at Lisa Marie Presley‘s memorial service collectively at Graceland final yr.
Austin had a detailed relationship with the daughter of the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll after portraying her father Elvis Presley within the acclaimed Baz Luhrmann biopic Elvis.
Lisa Marie suffered cardiac arrest at her Calabasas dwelling, and died at a hospital in Los Angeles on January 12. She was 54.
On her Instagram account she shared, ‘Austin Butler channeled and embodied my father’s coronary heart and soul superbly. In my humble opinion his efficiency is unprecedented and FINALLY finished precisely and respectfully.’
Lisa Marie and her mom Priscilla Presley accompanied Austin on a lot of the publicity tour for Elvis and the trio grew shut throughout filming of the biopic.
He introduced each girls to tears as he spoke on to them in his Golden Globe acceptance speech for Best Actor, saying, ‘Thank you guys, thanks for opening your hearts, your reminiscences, your own home to me. Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I really like you ceaselessly.’
BROTHER NAMED AFTER ELVIS
Kaia’s brother (pictured togehter) is known as ‘Preseley’ after the musician
Both Kaia’s mother and father have some very starry connections – a lot so her brother is known as Presley after the king.
Speaking to the New York Times, Rande and Cindy stated that the identify Presley got here from a dinner with Hollywood music producer David Foster.
At the time, he was married to Elvis’ ex-girlfriend, Linda Thompson.
‘During the dinner, David joked with the couple: ‘Can you think about being me, having to observe Presley?,’. And the identify stick.
Kaia’s identify additionally has showbiz routes. Cindy says she’s named after a personality within the 1988 fantasy movie ‘Willow, whereas Rande says it is from the title monitor of a 1978 Bob Marley album (and slang for marijuana).
KARDASHIAN KONNECTION
Kaia was linked to Pete Davidson in fall of 2019, however the pair cut up simply months into the tryst round February 2020
Kim and Pete dated for lower than a yr (seen in April 2022)
Lovebirds: Robert Kardashian discovered romance with Priscilla Presley following her cut up with Elvis Presley and the late lawyer was reportedly smitten sufficient for wedding ceremony bells
Elvis Presley with girlfriend Linda Thompson on the Hilton Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio
Love of my life: Linda Thompson, pictured with Elvis Presley throughout their practically five-year romance
Kaia additionally has extra hyperlinks to Elvis, by means of the Kardashian household.
Before Jacob and Austin, Kaia dated Pete Davison.
Pete famously discovered love with Kim Kardashian.
And earlier than the Kardashain Klan turned the fact TV A-listers, Kim’s father Robert dated none apart from Priscilla Presley herself.
Both newly single within the mid Nineteen Seventies, Robert ‘thought he would marry’ Priscilla – however she advised him she would not wed once more whereas Elvis was nonetheless alive.
So, alongside got here Kris Houghton (now Kris Jenner). The couple welcome 4 children, Kourtnery, Kimberley, Khloe and Rob befor they cut up.
Kris later married Olympic hero Caitlyn Jenner – and the pair had Kylie and Kendall collectively.
Kaia is shut good friend’s with Kendall and sometimes fashions along with her. Kendall says Cindy Crawford is ‘her idol’.
Before Kris, Caitlyn was married to Linda Thompson, the pair have two youngsters collectively Brandon and Brody Jenner.
Linda was Elvis’s final girlfriend earlier than his demise aged 42.
Linda can be good friend of Cindy and Rande, and later married David Foster.
David Foster, a Hollywood music producer, went on to work with Lisa Marie.
MANY MARRIAGES OF LISA MARIE
And it is not solely the various marriages of the Jenner-Kardashian household that hyperlink Kaia to Elvis.
Elvis’s daughter Lisa-Marie was married 4 occasions.
During her first marriage to Danny Keough she welcomed daughter Riley.
Riley, now 34, lately starred in Daisy Jones & The Six – an Amazon sequence a couple of Nineteen Seventies rockstar.
Also within the sequence was Camila Morrone and Suki Waterhouse, each associates of Kaia.
Camilla additionally dated Leonardo DiCaprio for 5 years, DiCaprio is thought for his work with Baz Luhrmann – who additionally made the Elvis biopic starring Austin Butler.
Richard Gere and Cindy Crawford are pictured collectively within the Nineteen Nineties
Kaia Gerber and Camila Morrone are shut associates
Camilla starred with Riley Keough, Elvis’s granddaughter, in Daisy Jones and the Six
After Lisa Marie cut up with Danny, she went on to marry Michael Jackson. Kaia lately starred in American Horror Story with Michael’s daughter Paris.
Her third marriage was to Nicolas Cage. Before she was married to Rande, Cindy was beforehand married to Richard Gere.
Nic Cage credit Richard Gere from saving him from a ‘life in jail’. He stated his life circled after they labored collectively within the 1984 film The Cotton Club.
He beforehand advised the Sun: ‘I might have ended up in jail… Richard Gere… stated to me, ‘If you retain on behaving as you’re, you’ll solely have about three movie roles left in you.’
Incidentally, Nic’s cousin is Sofia Coppola, who directed the movie Priscilla.