Gia Carangi was a pioneering fashion model of the 1970s and 1980s who is widely considered to be the first supermodel. Born on January 29, 1960 in Philadelphia, PA, Carangi was a trailblazer in the fashion industry and her influence is still felt today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Fashion model of the 1970s and '80s who many considered to be the first supermodel.
Before Fame
After moving to New York, she became a favorite of fashion Photographers Francesco Scavullo, Arthur Elgort, and Joseph Petrellis.
Trivia
She appeared on the cover of the April 1979 fashion magazine Vogue.
Family Life
Her father, Joseph, was a restaurant owner, and her mother, Kathleen Carangi, was a homemaker. She was raised with her two older brothers.
Associated With
Angelina Jolie portrayed her in HBO's 1998 biopic film Gia.