Linda Evangelista was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018
Linda Evangelista has had many iconic moments in her career, but perhaps none more iconic than her participation in the music video “Freedom” by George Michael.
The 1990 music video, which also starred Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford and Tatjana Patitz “taken off” their careers. However, as the 59-year-old revealed Linda Evangelista he almost didn’t take part in it. During her appearance on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’, she mentioned that at first she didn’t like the idea of ​​taking part in the music video.
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Drew asked Linda if she realized at the time that this participation would be a milestone for her. “No, I had no idea. I didn’t want to do it because it wasn’t about fashion. My dream was fashion. After that I developed an incredible friendship with George Michael. I miss her”said Linda, who recently shared a photo from her pre-modeling days.
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“I give credit to George Michael for this success. Suddenly the kids on the street recognized me”he added. Linda Evangelista in an interview with “WSJ” had revealed that she fought breast cancer twice in the last five years. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018.
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“Identified on my annual mammogram”she said. “The prognosis was not good and due to other health factors, without hesitation, because I wanted to put it all behind me and not have to deal with it, I chose the mastectomy. Thinking I was fine and ready for my life. There was no way breast cancer was going to kill me.”. However, in July 2022, Evangelista, after palpation, found a lump in her breast and eventually learned that the cancer had “come back”.
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When it comes to her breast cancer journey, Linda Evangelista says she is a “survivor in waiting,” yet remains optimistic, but also responsible for maintaining awareness about her health.
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Source :Skai
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