00:00 Cindy, 57, recalled I was like a chattel or a child, seen and unheard.
00:06 The young model appeared for the first time on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
00:11 Cindy Crawford called out Oprah Winfrey in a 1986 interview.
00:16 The famous TV presenter asked the then 20-year-old model to show off her body on national television.
00:23 The beloved supermodel, 57, described interaction in the new Apple TV docuseries The Super Models,
00:32 which chronicles how Cindy and her super friends Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Christy
00:39 Turlington dominated fashion industry.
00:42 However, before Cindy became a household name, she was introduced to the country when she
00:48 first appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show alongside Elite.
00:52 Modeling agency representative John Casablancas.
00:56 In piece shown in the documentary, Oprah can be heard introducing stunning young model
01:01 and then asking did she always have this body?
01:05 Stand up for a moment.
01:07 This is what I call body now.
01:09 Cindy Crawford addressed Oprah Winfrey in 1986 for an interview in which the host asked
01:15 the then 20-year-old model to show off her body on national television.
01:20 Cindy, then 20 years old, made her debut on The Oprah Winfrey Show alongside Elite modeling
01:27 agency representative John Casablancas.
01:32 In snippet shown in the documentary, Oprah can be heard introducing stunning young model
01:37 and then asking stand up for a minute.
01:40 That's what I call the body.
01:42 Cindy continued to smile nervously as she stood up, allowing viewers and viewers at
01:47 home to take a look at her sculptural frame.
01:51 Reflecting on how she felt at that moment, Cindy admitted I was like chattel or a child
01:57 to be seen but not heard.
01:59 When you look at it through today's eyes, Oprah says, "Stand up and show me your body.
02:06 Show us why you're worthy of being here."
02:08 The mother of two continued as soon as I didn't notice it.
02:12 I was like, "Oh my God.
02:14 That was really not nice."
02:16 Especially from Oprah.
02:18 Elsewhere in the clip, Oprah asked John, who was speaking on behalf of Cindy, a few questions.
02:26 When Oprah quizzed her on whether the agency should put the model through a training process,
02:31 she replied Cindy wasn't psychologically sure she wanted to do much more modeling.
02:37 Little by little her ambition grows.
02:40 He's starting to understand.
02:42 And I am saying this now on this show.
02:45 He can be number one in the industry if he wants to.
02:48 John's prediction certainly turned out to be true.
02:52 But in the docu-series, Cindy highlighted how hard she worked to achieve it in the early
02:57 days of her career.
02:59 The former House of Style host admitted she would often faint from hunger during grueling
03:04 days.
03:05 The 57-year-old popular supermodel talked about the interaction in Apple TV's new documentary
03:12 series.
03:13 The supermodel's Cindy appeared on her first Vogue cover the same year she made her Oprah
03:19 debut.
03:20 She said I was 20 and dropped out of college to model in Chicago and it was great.
03:26 I was making 1,000 a day.
03:28 The main job there was the catalog.
03:31 There was one main photographer.
03:33 Victor Skrebensky.
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