Deceased
How Did Gia Carangi Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 26GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn29/01/1960Born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.Died18/11/1986 (aged 26)Died inPhiladelphiaCauseHIV/AIDSWikidataQ230824 ↗Buried atCaliforniaTMDb#1234654 ↗
Gia Marie Carangi was an American supermodel, considered by some to be the first supermodel. In 2023, Harper's Bazaar ranked her 15th among the greatest supermodels in the 1980s. She was featured on the cover of numerous magazines, including multiple editions of Vogue and Cosmopolitan, and appeared in advertising campaigns for fashion houses including Armani, Dior, Versace and Yves Saint Laurent.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography5 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | George Michael: Portrait of an ArtistMovie | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 2023 | The Super ModelsSeries | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 2003 | The Self-Destruction of GiaMovie | Self | 43 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood StorySeries | Self | 36 |
| 0 | Gia: The Shadow of BeautyMovie | Self (archive footage) | — |