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22 Facts About Brooklyn Beckham

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Brooklyn Joseph Peltz Beckham was born on 4 March 1999 and is the son and firstborn child of former footballer David Beckham and fashion designer and Spice Girls member Victoria Beckham.

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Brooklyn Beckham was born at the Portland Hospital in London, the son of David Beckham and Victoria Adams.

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Brooklyn Beckham's mother recalled that it was only after choosing the name they "realised how appropriate it was because it was in New York that she found out she was pregnant and where David came after the World Cup".

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Brooklyn Beckham spent his childhood in Madrid and Los Angeles, while his father played for Real Madrid and LA Galaxy.

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Brooklyn Beckham has three younger siblings: brothers Romeo James, Cruz David, and a sister Harper Seven.

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Brooklyn Beckham's godparents are Elton John, David Furnish and Elizabeth Hurley.

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At the age of 15, Brooklyn Beckham worked weekend shifts at a coffee shop in West London.

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Brooklyn Beckham played in the Arsenal FC Academy, but left in 2015 after not receiving a scholarship.

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Brooklyn Beckham began modelling professionally in 2014, and has appeared in editorials and on covers for Vogue China, Miss Vogue, Interview, L'Uomo Vogue, T:The New York Times Style Magazine and Dazed Korea.

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Brooklyn Beckham has been photographed by Bruce Weber, Terry Richardson, Daniel Jackson and Alasdair McLellan.

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Peltz Brooklyn Beckham has been a brand ambassador for Huawei and its Honor 8 smartphones alongside Scarlett Johansson, Karlie Kloss and Henry Cavill.

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Brooklyn Beckham was a brand ambassador for Superdry in 2021.

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In 2016, at the age of 16, Peltz Brooklyn Beckham photographed a campaign for Burberry BRIT, starring models Ben Rees, Carvell Conduah, Eliza Thomas, Liv Mason Pearson and Maddie Demaine.

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Brooklyn Beckham's hiring for the campaign was met with criticism by several prominent photographers.

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In 2017, Peltz Brooklyn Beckham announced that he would pursue a photography degree at Parsons School of Design at the New School in New York.

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Brooklyn Beckham failed to complete the first year of the four year course and subsequently abandoned his degree.

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Random House, Peltz Brooklyn Beckham's publisher, defended the book as reflecting the interests of his teenage fan base.

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In 2021, it was revealed that Peltz Brooklyn Beckham was to try his hand at becoming a professional chef.

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Critics pointed out that Brooklyn Beckham has no real professional experience or training.

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Brooklyn Beckham previously dated American actress Chloe Grace Moretz, French-Tunisian model-singer Sonia Ben Ammar, Canadian model Lexi Wood, singer Madison Beer, dancer Lexy Panterra, Lottie Moss, model Phoebe Torrance, singer Rita Ora, and English model Hana Cross.

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Brooklyn Beckham attended the 2016 Democratic National Convention with Moretz in support of Hillary Clinton.

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Brooklyn Beckham has a Hebrew tattoo of a line from the Song of Songs on his left arm: "I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine".