I have time!"

I just saw her photos.

Her digital cover was so beautiful, Nader gushes of Maher.

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Brooks Nader and Ilona Maher.Andrew Eccles/Disney (2)

And, obviously, she’s such a badass, so Im excited.

Im gonna work on my stamina.

Nader became aSports Illustrated swimsuitmodel after winning the publications Swim Search open casting call in 2019.

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Brooks Nader.Alexander Tamargo/Getty

She has been featured in the magazine since 2020, and became an official cover girl in 2023.

It was the easiest yes of my life, I was like, Of course.

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She also plans to bring her modeling background with her to the ballroom, too.

I definitely know my body and my face, Nader explains.

We struck gold with this pairing right here.