Brooklyn Joseph Peltz Beckham (born 4 March 1999) is an English former photographer and former model. He is the son and firstborn child of former footballer David Beckham and fashion designer and Spice Girls member Victoria Beckham.
Beckham spent his childhood in Madrid and Los Angeles, while his father played for Real Madrid and LA Galaxy. He has three younger siblings: brothers Romeo Beckham and Cruz David, and a sister Harper Seven. In December 2004, Brooklyn and Romeo were jointly Baptism in a private chapel on the grounds of their parents' Hertfordshire mansion. His godparents are Elton John, David Furnish and Elizabeth Hurley.
At the age of 15, Beckham worked weekend shifts at a coffee shop in West London. He played in the Arsenal F.C. Academy, but left in 2015 after not receiving a scholarship.
Beckham has been a brand ambassador for Huawei and its Honor 8 smartphones alongside Scarlett Johansson, Karlie Kloss and Henry Cavill. He was a brand ambassador for Superdry in 2021.
In 2017, Beckham announced that he would pursue a photography degree at Parsons School of Design at the New School in New York. He failed to complete the first year of the four year course and subsequently abandoned his degree. Beckham's first book of photography, titled What I See, was published in June 2017. Critical reactions were negative. A handful of leaked photographs became the focus of ridicule on Twitter, with users lampooning the "terrible photographs and even worse captions". Random House, Beckham's publisher, defended the book as reflecting the interests of his teenage fan base. In 2019, Beckham interned for British photographer Rankin.
After confirming their relationship on Instagram in January 2020, Beckham announced his engagement to American actress Nicola Peltz on 11 July 2020. The couple were married on 9 April 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida, in a Jewish wedding (his great-great-great grandfather was Jewish and Peltz's father is Jewish). Jewish funeral for Beckham's grandfather, By Jessica Elgot, 10 December 2009 The couple has on multiple occasions referred to their close friendship with American actress and singer Selena Gomez.
He has a Hebrew language tattoo of a line from the Song of Songs on his left arm: "I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine".
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