Winnie Harlow Wiki
Winnie Harlow ( Born: Chantelle Whitney Brown-Young) is a popular Canadian fashion model and public spokesperson on vitiligo. She founded the skincare brand Cay Skin in March 2022. She rose to fame in 2014 as a contestant on the 21st cycle of the U.S. TV series America’s Next Top Model.
In 2018, Winnie became the number one model with vitiligo to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. She also starred in the Beyoncé-directed HBO visual album Beyoncé: Lemonade (2016). Winnie was honored as one of the BBC 100 Women in 2018. Additionally, she afterward worked as a judge on the second season of the Amazon Prime Video series Making the Cut.
Winnie has appeared in music videos; such as JMSN’s “The One”, Eminem’s “Guts Over Fear”, Calvin Harris’ “Promises”, and Black Eyed Peas’ “Where’s the Love?”. She received the ‘Role Model’ award at the 2015 Portuguese GQ Men of The Year event. During the 2018 Canadian Grand Prix, Winnie was invited to wave the chequered flag, signifying the end of the race.
Quick Facts
| Boyfriend | Kyle Kuzma (2020–present) |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Age | 30 years old (born July 27, 1994) |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Skin condition | vitiligo |
Winnie Harlow Age
Winnie was born on July 27, 1994, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. She is 30 years old. Winnie celebrates her birthday on July 27, every year.
Early Life And Education
She was born in the Greater Toronto Area, to her parents Lisa Brown and Windsor Young. Winnie is of Jamaican ancestry and has two sisters including Christina Harlow. She holds Canadian nationality. For her education, Winnie studied at Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School.
Winnie Harlow Boyfriend
Winnie is in a relationship with her boyfriend Kyle Kuzma. Her boyfriend is a basketball player who started his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017. The two connected on Instagram and have been dating since April 2020. They were first linked in May 2020 when the two were spotted holding hands in L.A. Previously, Winnie dated Wiz Khalifa from 2018 to 2019. She does not have a daughter at the moment.
Winnie Harlow Model
Winnie is a model who competed on the 21st season of The CW’s America’s Next Top Model. After her elimination from America’s Next Top Model, she modelled for the Spanish clothing brand Desigual and was its official brand representative. In September 2014, Winnie walked and closed for the clothing brand Ashish for its spring/summer 2015 collection in London Fashion Week.
Moreover, she modelled for fashion magazines ike i-D and Dazed, and for the fashion website Showstudio.com. In 2015, Winnie modelled for the Italian clothing brand Diesel for its spring/summer 2015 campaign, which was shot by British fashion photographer Nick Knight. Moreover, Winnie modelled for the Spanish and Italian editions of Glamour magazine and was featured in the August/September 2015 issue of Complex magazine.
Skin
When she was four years old, Winnie was diagnosed with the chronic skin condition vitiligo, identified by depigmentation of portions of the skin. She was a victim of bullying by other kids and was reportedly called a “cow, zebra, and all manner of other insulting names” throughout her childhood by students both black and white. The verbal harassment led to Winnie changing schools several times and dropping out of high school, following which she contemplated suicide. She is now comfortable with her appearance and instead use it to encourage others.
Before Vitiligo
Winnie was born to her parents without vitiligo but when she was four years old, she was diagnosed with the the skin disease vitiligo.
ANTM
Winnie competed on the 21st season of The CW’s America’s Next Top Model. She became the only Canadian ever cast on ANTM. Winnie was eliminated in the second week of the finals and took part in a separate competition called the “comeback series”. She was removed again in episode 13, being the ninth eliminated overall.
Supermodel
She is a supermodel who was discovered on Instagram by America’s Next Top Model (ANTM) host Tyra Banks. Winnie later became one of the 14 finalists of the 21st cycle in 2014.
Childhood
Winnie was born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, to her parents. Both her parents are Jamaican. Born in Canada, her heritage and upbringing has been very strongly rooted in Jamaica. She was just four years old when she was diagnosed with vitiligo. Throughout her childhood, Winnie often felt very alone.
Height
Winnie is a woman of above-average stature who stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in (approx. 1.75 m).
Net Worth
Winnie is a fashion model with a et worth of $5 million. She has been active on her modelling career since 2014.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Does Winnie Harlow Have?
Winnie has vitiligo, a skin condition that causes the loss of pigment.
Who Is Winnie Harlow Dating?
Winnie has been dating basketball player Kyle Kuzma since 2020.
How Old Is Winnie Harlow?
Winnie is a 30-year-old who was born on July 27, 1994, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Does Winnie Harlow Have A Daughter?
As of now, Winnie has no daughter.
What Disease Does Winnie Harlow Have?
Winnie has been afflicted with the skin condition vitiligo since the age of four.
When Did Winnie Harlow Get Vitiligo?
Winnie got the skin condition vitiligo when she was four years old.
Who Is Winnie Harlow?
Winnie is a model and spokesperson who contested on the 21st season of The CW’s America’s Next Top Model. In 2013, she was requested by Shannon Boodram to appear Shannon’s YouTube music video “Natural Me” opening the door for her profession in modeling.
Social Media Accounts
Twitter – @winnieharlow
Instagram – winnieharlow