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Who is Kaia Gerber? Cindy Crawford’s 16-year-old daughter and Paris Fashion Week model

GOOD looks run in the genes for this gorgeous teen who is already strutting her stuff on the runway

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THE NAME on everybody's lips at the moment is Kaia, with the young model featuring in some of the biggest shows in Paris Fashion Week.

But who is the teen model who has caught the eye of so many fashion houses? We've got the lowdown...

 Kaia recently walked the catwalk in Paris Fashion Week
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Kaia recently walked the catwalk in Paris Fashion WeekCredit: Rex Features

Who is Kaia Gerber and what is her background?

Kaia Gerber is a 16-year-old model.

Her parents are model-turned-businessman Rande Gerber and iconic supermodel Cindy Crawford.

The young star caught the eye of fashion houses and agents as her striking looks are so similar to those of her famous mother.

As well as modelling, the A-list teen has turned her hand to acting making her movie debut in 2016 at the age of 15 in the television film Sister Cities.

What modelling has Kaia Gerber done?

Kaia started modelling at 10 years old when she featured in the Young Versace spring/summer 2012 campaign.

Since then she has featured in a number of magazines including Vogue, Teen Vogue and Pop Magazine.

 Kaia's mum is iconic supermodel Cindy Crawford
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Kaia's mum is iconic supermodel Cindy CrawfordCredit: Splash News

The young beauty made her runway debut for Raf Simons' Calvin Klein Collection and has since strut her stuff for the likes of Marc Jacobs, Burberry, Alexander Wang, Coach, Prada and Moschino.

Most recently she walked in the YSL Paris Fashion Week show, sparking the debate - is 16 too young for modelling?

Kaia is represented by IMG agency, alongside sisters Gigi and Bella Hadid, as well as "the most beautiful girl in the world" Thylane Blondeau.

How many social media followers does Kaia Gerber have and what's her instagram?

The 16-year-old is now an online influencer with 1.9 million Instagram followers.

She posts using the Instagram handle .

Her Twitter account  has a more modest following of just under 55k followers.

And on  the model has accumulated more than 100,000 likes.

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