Sports Illustrated swim issue rookie Remi Bader spills all about depression, weight loss and dating
Remi Bader, a rookie in the Sports Illustrated swim issue, opens up about her struggles with mental health and body image. After undergoing weight loss surgery in 2023, she has embraced her figure and returned to sharing her journey online. Bader emphasizes the importance of mental health and the impact of online scrutiny on individuals.
- ▪Remi Bader made her debut in the Sports Illustrated swim issue, showcasing her confidence in a red thong bathing suit.
- ▪She took a break from social media to focus on her mental health after facing online body-shaming.
- ▪Bader underwent weight loss surgery in 2023 and has been candid about her struggles with binge eating and mental health.
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Celebrity News Sports Illustrated swim issue rookie Remi Bader spills all about depression, weight loss and dating By Jeanette Settembre Published May 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google She’s getting the last laugh — and making a splash. Internet trolls made influencer and model Remi Bader step back from over-sharing online after she underwent what fans deemed “controversial” weight loss surgery in 2023. Now, she’s voguing in a red thong bathing suit, embracing her figure as a rookie for her first appearance in May’s Sports Ilustrated swim issue with sun-kissed skin glistening on a beach at sunset in Montauk. In the issue she also sports a teeny blue bikini and a beige knitted crop top.
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