By Bobbie Whiteman For Dailymail.com
Published: 18:10 GMT, 22 February 2019 | Updated: 18:14 GMT, 22 February 2019
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She was on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to talk up her new fitness regime, Strong 4 Me on Thursday.
But the TV host couldn't resist asking model Kate Upton about the 2018 Sports Illustrated shoot that didn't go so well for the 26-year-old.
He flashed a video of her on the big screen standing topless on a rock jutting out of the ocean with her hands covering her boobs and a long chiffon train attached to her bikini bottoms trailing behind her.
A model's life is not an easy one: Jimmy Fallon questioned Kate Upton about her 2018 Sports Illustrated gig when she appeared on The Tonight Show on Thursday
Kate explained they were trying to capture the iconic scene from The Little Mermaid.
'And they're saying, "don't watch the wave"' as the sea rolled in behind her.
Just as an assistant jumped on to the rock to help her off, the wave hit and she got washed off.
'It was really scary and that moment when the wave hit I lost all control,' Kate revealed
Risky business: He held up an iPad showing the 26-year-old standing on a rock jutting out of the sea which he then posted up on the bigscreen
Rough seas: Kate explained they were trying to capture the iconic scene from The Little Mermaid as she covered her boobs with hands while assistants yelled, 'Don't watch the wave!'
