Key facts
- Bethenny Frankel responded to criticism about her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show casting.
- Frankel stated she will "just be me and have fun" during the show.
- She acknowledged her awareness of her age in relation to the casting.
Bethenny Frankel has responded to negative comments regarding her participation in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show. The former reality television star asserted that she is not aiming to be a professional model but rather to embrace her authentic self and enjoy the experience. Frankel emphasized her self-awareness regarding her age in the context of the casting.