Hunter McGrady’s modeling career didn’t come easy. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit star grew up being "enamored" by her mother, who was also a model.
It was at age 15 when she was ready for her close-up – but the experience was painful. "I’m 6 feet tall, and back then, I was a size 2 and 114 pounds," the model told Health magazine for their latest issue. "I was very thin, and I tried to be that thin.
I was just like, ‘Let me see how thin I can get.’ I hadn’t even fully gone through puberty yet. I went into agencies, and every single agent kept telling me, ‘You’re great, we love you.
If you can just lose a little bit more, we’ll sign you.’" McGrady said she was determined to be accepted by the modeling industry.
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