This model-turned-actress in 'Suicide Squad' is taking Hollywood by storm

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British model Cara Delevingne is finally putting her lifelong dream of acting before the runway, and no one is happier than she.

The London-born beauty always aspired to make it big on the silver screen, but she was roped into fashion when a classmate's parent scouted her at boarding school.

In light of Delevingne's breakout role in "Suicide Squad," we're taking a look at how the socialite became a Hollywood star.