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Gelila Bekele

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Gelila Bekele is an American-Ethiopian Model, Instagram influencer, and social media personality from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Gelila has also an identity as a social worker, Author, and Documentary Filmmaker. She has also been featured on the cover page of international fashion magazines.

Early Life

Gelila Bekele was born on 4th September 1986, in Addis Ababa. This makes her 36 years old as of 2022. There is no information about thesessionsrofessions of her parents. However, she has a sister, Anna Wrossetti. She spent her childhood in Ethiopia, Europe, and the USA. She holds Ethiopian nationality and follows Christianity. According to astrology, her zodiac sign is Virgo and she belongs to the black ethnicity.

Academically, she has completed her c,hooling and coalso is also. She completed her schooling in Addis Ababa. However, there are no details about her educational institutions or the degree, she pursued also.

Gelila Bekele – Net Worth 2023

Gelila Bekele has enough money to live a rich life and works on humanitarian projects in poorly developed countries. The main source of her income is the promotion and endorsement of different brands, also from projects with different companies and magazines. Her total net worth million. DespiteUSD. Despite her popularity and fame, she has not received any brand endorsement deals as of now. However, it is possible that shortly, she might start to endorse brands.

Professional Life

Profession-wise, Gelila Bekele has shown her ability in modeling, and in the humanitarian field by doing various works, along with it she also has an identity as a documentary maker. As a model, she has featured and worked with global brands such as Levi’s, Diesel, Tory Burch, Michael Kors, H&M, Anna Sui, Pinko, Nespresso, Pantene, and L’Oreal. Internationally acclaimed magazines like Marie Claire, Essence, and Allure have her photo on their cover page. This fact only proves her zenith of fame. She has also appeared in the movies Noir, Anbessa, and Full.

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Caption: Gelila Bekele lifestyle (Source: The other festival)

This versatile gal has made a documentary entitled “Mai: Life is not Honey”. Furthermore, she is also the author of the book Guzo!. Her multitalented personality and her hard work to hone each skill are a source of inspiration to today’s youths; especially girls, and women. Since she originates from Ethiopia, one of the poorest countries, she has always kept humanitarian above everything.

She conducts various humanitarian projects associated with “Charity Water” founded by Scott Harrison and also with Glimmer of Hope. She has used books, articles, and documentaries to show different issues of underdeveloped countries to the world. There is no doubt she will be continuing on many projects in the future too.

Personal Life

Gelila Bekele is currently not married. She was previously in a serious relationship with Tyler Perry and engaged too. They engaged way back in 2009. Tyler is also a popular figure. He is an American-born Director, songwriter, actor, and producer. They together have a boy named Aman Tyler Perry. He was born in 2014. However, they have currently separated.

Body Measurements

Gelila Bekele looks beautiful and has a stunning appearance too. She is 5 feet and 8.5 inches tall. While she weighs 61 kg. To talk about her total body measurement, she has a figure of 33-24-35 inches. The color of her hair is brown and she has black color eyes too.

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Caption: Gelila Bekele and Tyler Perry (Source: NY Daily News)

Gelila Bekele – Social Media

Many people follow not only her photoshoots and modeling but also her humanitarian projects. The easiest means being her accounts on social media. She has 35k followers on Facebook. Similarly, her Instagram account @gelila.bekele has 112k followers, and her official Twitter handle @iamGelilabekele has around 8k followers.