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Ashley Graham Rips Her Leather Pants While Performing A Somersault

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By Favour Adegoke on April 13, 2023 at 11:30 PM EDT

Ashley Graham showed off her somersaulting skills in an adorable TikTok video, but a little mishap caused her to rip her pants. Graham's tumbling clip has gone viral, with many fans leaving positive notes of encouragement for her.

The model recently had an awkward moment on the Oscars red carpet during an interview with Hollywood actor Hugh Grant.

Keep on reading to learn more.

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Ashley Graham's Tumbling Attempt Shows Little More Than Expected

In a recent TikTok video, model Ashley Graham attempted to show off her stunt skills, but things ended in a funny disaster.

She captioned the video with a humorous comment, "Yes, I do all my stunts," with a child's voiceover saying, "My mom told me just to be myself, and people would like me!" 

Graham, who can be seen in the clip donning a stunning black leather jumpsuit with a zipper down the front, confidently dived into a somersault on a sofa.

However, as she completed the flip, Graham was reminded why she wasn't a gymnast. Looking down at her pants, the A New Model author realized they had split, exposing a pair of blue undies underneath. The unexpected wardrobe malfunction left her kneeling on the floor, trying to contain her laughter and embarrassment.

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Fans Praise The Model For Her Relatable Content

Ashley Graham at the Milan Calendario Pirelli 2023 Presentation
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Graham's comedic video quickly went viral, with fans and followers praising her for being unafraid to show her playful and relatable side. Per Page Six, the response from her TikTok followers was overwhelming, with one user commenting, "The fact that you looked horrified yet proud of yourself."

Another fan said, "Haha lol, I don't just like I love you for that," Another added, "Your outfit got too excited being so close to you! [crying laughing emojis] It's GORGEOUS, by the way….and needs repairing!"

Others even shared similar wardrobe mishaps they've experienced, with one fan saying, "I know that one; I just ripped my favorite pair of trousers at work, so yeah."

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Ashley Graham Reacts To Hugh Grant's Cold Reception On The Red Carpet

Ashley Graham Slammed For Bad Interviewing Skills On Academy Awards Red Carpet
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Graham has also been making waves on social media with her recent Oscars gig as a red-carpet host. While interacting with actor Hugh Grant, Graham asked him typical awards show questions but received cold and blunt responses in return.

When she asked the "Love Actually" actor about his fit for the evening and "who" he was wearing, Grant bluntly replied that it was "just" his suit by an unnamed "tailor." He also responded that he had "no one in particular" in mind for who he wanted to win an Oscar award.

Despite the less-than-friendly reception from Grant, the model took it all in stride and remained poised and gracious. Fans quickly jumped to her defense on social media, praising her professionalism and handling of the situation while criticizing Grant for his reception.

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In a follow-up interview with TMZ, Graham shared her epic response to the incident: "You know what, my mama told me to kill people with kindness, so there you go." Her ability to rise above awkward encounters and maintain her positive attitude impressed her fans even more.

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Ashley Graham Celebrates Body Positivity 

Ashley Graham Flaunts Trim Waist Cowboy Style In New IG Post
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The supermodel known for keeping it real on social media continues to inspire fans with her body positivity and self-acceptance messages. Recently, Graham shared a series of unretouched bikini photos on Instagram, proudly showing off her stretch marks and cellulite as part of her collaboration with tanning brand St. Tropez.

Her fans responded with overwhelming support and praise, thanking Graham for being honest and representing real women. Comments poured in, with one fan writing, "In this world where everyone wants [a] perfectly slim body without stretch marks and cellulite and imperfections, she's so real for this I've always appreciated her." Another wrote, "Thank you, Ashley, for showing what real women look like!"

In another one of her candid moments, the Sports Illustrated cover girl revealed on a podcast episode of "Milk Drunk" that her husband Justin Ervin has undergone a vasectomy, jokingly saying he is now "shooting blanks."

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