Haley Kalil is an American social media influencer, model and former beauty pageant contestant.
17 Facts About Haley Kalil
In 2018, Kalil was featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue as a contestant in the first ever Sports Illustrated Swim Search.
Haley Kalil is the middle child of three; Kalil has an older sister and a younger brother.
Haley Kalil began her career in pageantry at the age of 16, competing in Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2009, where she placed as the third runner-up behind eventual winner Vanessa Johnston.
Haley Kalil returned to the competition the following year and was crowned Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2010.
Haley Kalil did not place in the competition, with the eventual winner being Kamie Crawford of Maryland.
In 2013, while a senior in college, Haley Kalil competed in Miss Minnesota USA 2014 in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Haley Kalil went on to be crowned the winner, and earned the right to represent Minnesota at Miss USA 2014 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
At Miss USA, Haley Kalil placed within the top twenty contestants, before losing out the crown to Nia Sanchez of Nevada.
In 2017, Haley Kalil took part in the Sports Illustrated Swim Search.
In March 2018, it was announced that Haley Kalil had been selected as one of the two winners of the competition, alongside Camille Kostek.
Haley Kalil appeared as a rookie model in the 2019 edition, and appeared in the 2020 and 2021 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue editions.
In 2018, Haley Kalil was signed to Wilhelmina Models New York, but stated in March 2023 that she would no longer work with modeling agencies citing negative experiences.
In May 2024, Kalil gained attention for a TikTok video posted on the day of the 2024 Met Gala in which she lip-synced to an audio of the movie Marie Antoinette dressed in a "floral headdress with doll-like makeup" at the Met Gala saying "let them eat cake".
Haley Kalil later apologized in a nine-minute-long video stating her intention was never to offend anyone.
On July 8,2015, Haley Kalil married American football player Matt Haley Kalil in a ceremony in Kauai, Hawaii.
In 2022, Haley Kalil was diagnosed with endometriosis, urethritis and ovarian cysts, and underwent surgery to remove the tissue from endometriosis and the scar tissue from urethritis.