Brooks Nader Parties on a Yacht for Her Birthday After Suffering from Food Poisoning Mid-Flight
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Catherine SantinoFebruary 18, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Brooks Nader.
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Brooks Nader shared snaps of herself partying on a yacht for her birthday hours after suffering severe food poisoning during a flight
“Food poisoning: 1. Brooksie: 0," Brooks' sister Sarah Jane wrote on Instagram
Brooks celebrated her 29th birthday alongside family and friends
Food poisoning couldn't keep Brooks Nader down for long.
Hours after dealing with a medical emergency en route to her birthday trip, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, who turned 29 on Feb. 7, posted snaps from the festivities aboard a yacht.
In photos and videos shared to her Instagram Stories, Brooks can be seen partying in a slinky yellow patterned gown with a dramatic slit on one side. She's accompanied by her sister Sarah Jane, who also celebrates a birthday this month, as well as her parents and a group of friends.
One image shows Brooks and her sister each holding up cakes with their pictures on them.
On Sunday, Feb. 15, Brooks revealed on her Instagram Stories that she suffered a severe case of food poisoning while on a flight, reposting photos of herself taken by Sarah Jane.
The images show Brooks lying on the floor wrapped in a blanket while surrounded by her loved ones.
“Very touch and go,” Sarah Jane wrote. “Food poisoning: 1. Brooksie: 0.”
Brooks Nader on Instagram.
Brooks Nader/Instagram
In another photo, her family and friends look concerned as her father, Breaux Nader, helps her take a sip of her drink.
“The things Breaux Nader has to deal with smh,” Sarah Jane added.
Following the flight, Brooks posted a photo of an ambulance awaiting her arrival. She captioned the snap: “If you don’t get picked up in an ambulance when you land, are you even having fun???”
The photo also showed off a cup that said “Twenty Fine,” in honor of her 29th birthday celebration. Sarah Jane later tweaked the image of the cup and teased that her sister is “Twenty NOT Fine.”
Brooks Nader on Instagram.
Brooks Nader/Instagram
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Despite the medical emergency, Brooks seemed to recover quickly and hours later posted a selfie from a yacht. The Love Thy Nader star was also tubing with her sisters and partying at a beach club.
“Made it out alive,” she wrote.
Brooks recently clarified her relationship status. On Thursday, Jan. 29, the star hit the pink carpet at Clarins’ Hollywood Galentine’s Beauty Evening in Los Angeles, and gave PEOPLE a quick update on her love life.When asked if she was still single, Nader quipped, "Totes, yep. I'm ready to go!"The confirmation about her relationship status comes after the Dancing with the Stars alum shut down rumors that she had been "hooking up" with Ben Affleck.
On Jan. 24, DeuxMoi reported that the pair had “never met" and, in the comments of the anonymous Instagram account's post, Nader provided further clarification. “Haven’t met him in my life," she wrote.
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