At 5-feet-3-inches, 57-year-old Kathy Jacobs is proudly the "oldest and shortest" Sports Illustrated Swimsuit rookie in the brand’s history. Jacobs, who was a petite model in the ‘80s, came to an open casting call for SI Swimsuit at age 56. SI SWIMSUIT MODEL HALEY KALIL SAYS PEOPLE ARE SHOCKED BY HER SCIENCE DEGREE: ‘IT ABOUT CHANGING THE NARRATIVE’Fox News: What does it mean for you to be part of SI Swimsuit at 57 years young? SI SWIMSUIT MODEL CAMILLE KOSTEK RETURNS FOR UPCOMING ISSUE: IT'S 'ONE OF THE MOST HONORABLE THINGS THAT I DO'Fox News: You modeled in the ‘80s for Ford. I think it’s super nice and it’s just so awesome they feel that way… Life doesn’t have to stop when you age.

Source: Fox News July 10, 2021 10:18 UTC