Nats Getty

Nats Getty
Born Natalia Williams[1]
Los Angeles, California,
United States
Nationality American
Occupation model, designer, socialite, activist
Partner(s) Gigi Gorgeous (fiancée)
Parent(s) Ariadne Getty (mother)
Justin Williams (father)
Modeling information
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Agency Next Management[2]

Natalia Williams, better known as Nats Getty, (born November 30, 1992) is an American model, socialite, designer, artist and LGBTQ rights activist.

Early life and family

Getty was born in Los Angeles[3] to Ariadne Getty[4] and Justin Williams.[4] She is a member of the Getty family and uses her mother's surname professionally.[5] Getty is the granddaughter of Sir John Paul Getty. Her maternal great-grandmother was actress Ann Rork Light and her maternal great-grandfather, Jean Paul Getty, was the founder of Getty Oil.[6] Her brother is the fashion designer August Getty. Getty spent her early childhood in Santa Monica, California and attended school at The Willows Community School before moving to England with her family when she was eight years old.[3][5] While living in England she attended a boarding school in Oxford.[5]

Career

Getty has worked alongside her mother and brother to provide new infrastructures for the Los Angeles LGBT Center and works closely with GLAAD.[3][7]

She has her own clothing and lifestyle brand Strike Oil.[3][8][9] The name is a play on her family's oil business.[10]

In 2014 Getty directed and acted in the short film Smoking Solitary.[11]

On July 24, 2017 Getty and was interviewed on the podcast series Shane and Friends.[12]

Getty painted a mural in honor of the 49 victims of the 2017 Orlando nightclub shooting, having it displayed in front of Pulse nightclub.[10]

Getty, who is signed with Next Management, modeled for her brother's fashion line, August Getty Atelier, and worked as his muse.[10][13][14][15]

Getty is a board member of the Ariadne Getty Foundation, started by her mother, and serves as the foundation's ambassador.[16]

Personal life

Getty is openly lesbian.[10] She began dating Canadian socialite and YouTuber Gigi Lazzarato in 2016[17] after spending sometime together in Paris during fashion week for the debut of August Getty's collection, where the two were working as models. In November 2017 the couple caused controversy when they jokingly announced they had adopted a child via surrogate via Instagram, but later confirmed that the infant was a friend's child.[15]

Getty proposed to Lazzarato in March 2018 at a chateau in Paris.[10][18][19][20] The couple shared their engagement in a video posted to Lazzarato's YouTube channel.[10][21][22]

References

  1. ↑ "Get to Know the Getty Family Tree - Los Angeles Magazine". 1 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 www.Portfoliobox.net. "Nats Getty - Natalia Getty". nataliagetty.com.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Portrait of An Heiress: LA Oil Socialite Nats Getty - dapperQ". 8 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Ariadne Getty (Los Angeles, CA) (October 2016 - Present)". 12 October 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 "Framing A Getty". 15 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Gigi Gorgeous Is Engaged to Girlfriend Nats Getty: See Her Beautiful Ring and Dramatic Proposal!".
  7. ↑ "Gigi Gorgeous and Nats Getty 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Red Carpet". www.msn.com.
  8. ↑ "Gigi Gorgeous' V-Day Gift From Girlfriend Nats Getty is Better Than Yours". 14 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "About – Strike Oil". strikeoil.com.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Gigi Gorgeous & Nats Getty: The Most Visible Lesbian Couple For The Digital Generation". 13 March 2018.
  11. ↑ "Smoking Solitary" – via www.imdb.com.
  12. ↑ "Shane And Friends episode: Gigi Gorgeous & Nats Getty - Shane And Friends - Ep. 119". www.podelight.com.
  13. ↑ Hammer, Brad (1 October 2014). "August Getty: The Next Generation of Fashion".
  14. ↑ Carter, Lee. "August Start".
  15. 1 2 "Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week". mbfashionweek.com.
  16. ↑ "The Team – The Ariadne Getty Foundation". ariadnegettyfdn.org.
  17. ↑ "Transgender Star Gigi Gorgeous on Realizing She's a Lesbian: 'I Never Thought I'd Fall For a Girl'".
  18. ↑ "YouTuber Gigi Gorgeous and Nats Getty Are Engaged!".
  19. ↑ "YouTube Star Gigi Gorgeous Is Engaged -- See the Epic Proposal Video!".
  20. ↑ "Watch this YouTuber's girlfriend propose in the most extra (but adorable) way". 14 March 2018.
  21. ↑ "Gigi Gorgeous has announced her engagement to girlfriend Nats Getty".
  22. ↑ "Gigi Gorgeous Is Officially Off the Market! GF Nats Getty Pops the Question in the Most Romantic Way". 8 March 2018.
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