- Khai Hadid Malik is the celebrity daughter of Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik
- The 4-year-old has been described as a genius by her mother
- Her parents’ love life ended after about 6 years and her mother has been linked to Leonardo DiCaprio while her father joined a dating app
Khai Hadid Malik, 4, rose to stardom as a British-American celebrity child of British singer Zayn Malik and American model Gigi Hadid.
Her father, Zayn is best known for his music career that started with the British X-Factor and later with the One Direction boy band. He is known for his Pillowtalk and Dusk Till Dawn songs. On the other hand, Khai’s mother Gigi has worked with brands like Versace and Fendi among others.
She Was Born After 18 Hours of Labor By Her Mother
Khai was born on September 19, 2020, after her mother spent about 18 hours of labor. Gigi had reported that she became very exhausted and did not know when the child was out and Khai’s father was holding her.
The celebrity kid was born at her family’s farmhouse in Bucks County in Pennsylvania, United States. Prior to her birth, her parents had the intention to have her at a hospital but due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing, they opted to have her at home.
They made the decision after watching the documentary The Business of Being Born.
Khai Hadid Malik is of Pakistani, English, Irish, Israeli, Dutch, and American Descent
Zayn’s daughter traces her ancestry to Asia, Europe, and American in countries such as Pakistan, England, Israel, and America.
As to how she a decent in these countries, her paternal grandfather, Yaser Malik is a Pakistani Muslim who moved to England where he had her father Zayn Malik.
In addition, Khai’s paternal grandmother, Trisha Malik is of English and Irish descent.
Looking at her maternal ancestry, her grandfather, Mohamed Hadid is a Palestinian Jordanian who is a descendant of the 18th-century Syrian ruler Daher Al Omer, Prince of Nazareth and Sheik of Galilee in Israel.
Her maternal grandmother on the other hand is Dutch.
Her Parents Broke Only About a Year After Her Birth
In October 2021 when Khai was a year old, her parent’s relationship ended after about 6 years of an on-and-off relationship.
As to what may have led to the split, it has been recorded that her father, Zayn physically confronted Kai’s maternal grandmother, Yolanda Hadid.
The story further revealed that Malik was sentenced to 360 days of probation and completion of anger management and domestic violence education programs.
Despite the breakup, Khai is being raised by both parents since her mother had opened up that she needs a father.
Her Parents Have Been Romantically Involved With Other Famous People
Khai’s parents have dated different famous people. In the case of Gigi, she has been romantically linked to Australian singer Cody Simpson and American singer Joe Jonas.
After she has broken up with Zayn, Gigi was reportedly seen being cozy with Leonardo DiCaprio in September 2022. Although this has prompted the idea of romance, the celebrities have not given any insight into their level of relationship at the time of this writing.
Looking into the love life of Khai’s father, Zayn Malik has been involved with famous women such as former X Factor contestants Geneva Lane and Rebecca Ferguson; actress Stephanie Davis, and singer Perrie Edwards.
After his love life with Gigi, there were reports that he joined a dating app.
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Gigi’s Daughter Has Been Described as a Genius
The 4 years old Khai has been described on Sunday Today with Willie Geist as a genius by her mother. While this may be a result of some of the qualities possessed by Khai, Gigi further added that most parents would easily tag their children as geniuses.
Khai’s celebrity mother further called her daughter a blessing and fun.
Where is Gigi Hadid’s and Zayn Malik’s Daughter Now?
Khai Hadid’s personal details have been kept away from the media despite the fame that is associated with her through her famous parents.
The celebrity child has not been exposed to any career at the time of this writing.
In any case, she remains in the lives of her parents who have a great influence in the entertainment industry. Her mother, Gigi started her career as a model at the age of 2 but later took a hiatus and returned when she was 16 in 2011.
Khai’s mother signed to IMG Models in 2013 and has since attracted attention. She has modeled for Versace, Chanel, Fendi, Marc Jacobs, and Tommy Hilfiger. She has also appeared on the covers of Vogue, W Magazine, Teen Vogue, Elle, and VMAN among others.
Her father, on the other hand, Zayn Malik is a leading singer and songwriter in the United Kingdom. After her birth, he released a notable album, Nobody is Listening (2021).
At present, his music career has fetched him many awards such as Top New Artist at the Billboard Music Awards (2017) and Awards-Winning Songs at BMI Pop Awards (2019).
Khai Hadid Malik has reached stardom as the celebrity child of Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid but is one of the estimated 40% of children born outside of marriage. Despite the separation of her parents, one may not seize to wonder if the celebrities’ love may be rekindled or not. Whatever the case, she is being raised in privacy while the world questions if she will one day become an entertainer like her parents or choose a different career.