Who is Kaia Gerber? Know the real story behind Austin Butler¡¯s ex and the end of their 3-year romance
Kaia Gerber has had a star-studded career and a high-profile love life. From her meteoric rise as a model to her recent breakup with Austin Butler, here¡¯s everything you need to know about Kaia, her relationship history, and why her romance with Butler came to an end.

Kaia Gerber¡¯s life is a mix of glitz, glamour, and high-profile headlines. From walking runways for the world¡¯s biggest fashion houses to dating Hollywood heartthrob Austin Butler, Kaia¡¯s story is nothing short of a modern-day fairytale¡ªuntil it took a dramatic turn. With fans still buzzing about her recent breakup with Butler, it¡¯s time to dive deep into who Kaia Gerber really is, how she built her empire, and why her whirlwind romance with Austin came to a close.
Who is Kaia Gerber?
Let¡¯s start with the basics: Kaia Gerber is the daughter of supermodel Cindy Crawford and entrepreneur Rande Gerber, and she¡¯s been slaying the fashion world since she was just a kid. But don¡¯t let her famous genes fool you¡ªKaia¡¯s worked hard to carve out her own path. She¡¯s walked for top designers like Prada, Chanel, and Alexander McQueen, and her career is just getting started. She¡¯s also dipped her toes in acting, starring in American Horror Stories. Not bad for someone who was basically born to be a star, right?
Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler's relationship
Now, let¡¯s talk about the juicy stuff. Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler were the it couple for the past three years. Their romance started off quietly in December 2021 with a yoga session in LA (yep, you read that right), and by 2022, they were on red carpets together. From the Met Gala to the Golden Globes, Kaia and Austin couldn¡¯t keep their hands off each other. They even kissed at the top of the Met Gala stairs¡ªtalk about an iconic moment.
Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber have broken up after 3 years of dating, TMZ reports. pic.twitter.com/j9Q73feGpX
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Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler's breakup
But as with all Hollywood romances, things didn¡¯t last. Sources say their relationship ¡°simply ran its course¡± by the end of 2024, and Austin wasn¡¯t even spotted with Kaia during her family vacation to Mexico. Drama alert! They¡¯ve kept things amicable though, with no ¡°bad blood¡± between them¡ªso at least there¡¯s that.
Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber have ended their relationship after three years together. pic.twitter.com/cFwQzPQFdf
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Kaia¡¯s quest for privacy
Despite being a public figure, Kaia has always been fiercely protective of her personal life. In fact, she¡¯s said that she tries to keep her relationships as ¡°sacred as possible¡± and out of the spotlight. Smart, considering how her love life always seems to land in the gossip columns. She¡¯s made it clear she values her privacy, and we totally get that.
What¡¯s next for Kaia Gerber?
Now that Kaia¡¯s back on the market, we can only imagine what¡¯s next for her. Will she find love again? Or will she continue to dominate the modeling world? One thing¡¯s for sure¡ªwhether she¡¯s dating or not, Kaia Gerber is one to watch, and we¡¯re here for it.