Jon Kortajarena
- January 5, 2024
- Model
Quick Facts
Jon Kortajarena Biography
Name | Jon Kortajarena |
Birthday | May 19 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Bilbao |
Birth Country | Spain |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Nuria Redruello Sánchez |
Jon Kortajarena is one of the most popular and richest Model who was born on May 19, 1985 in Bilbao, Spain. Model hailing from Spain who has gained recognition for being one of the top male models around the globe who has graced the runways of brands such as Bottega Veneta. He also played a major part in the critically acclaimed movie A Single Man. Then, in 2019, the actor started acting on Netflix’s Alta Mar.
He was directed by fashion photographer-turned-director He was directed by fashion photographer-turned-director Tom Ford in A Single Man. in A Single Man.
Kortajarena was born in Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. He was discovered in September 2003 while vacationing in Barcelona and accompanying a friend who was invited to attend a fashion show. While there, a booker noticed him and persuaded him to give the fashion world a go. His first professional experience was in a Madrid Fashion Week show for Roberto Verino. He left Bilbao, his hometown, and ventured into the fashion industry in Paris. In 2004, at the age of 18, Kortajarena became the face of Just Cavalli for Roberto Cavalli’s spring campaign which quickly jet started his career. He made his international fashion show debut at the fall Milan and Paris fashion weeks for Emporio Armani and John Galliano. Two months later, in New York, Steven Meisel photographed him for Versace. Kortajarena’s other runway credentials include walking for Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Salvatore Ferragamo, Carolina Herrera, Giorgio Armani, John Galliano, and Chanel in Milan and Paris. Kortajarena appeared in a commercial for the sugar-free Fanta Z “Mediterraneo”, a TV ad in 2005 which poked fun at the departed Fanta Lite. Its content, though, quickly drew complaints in Britain and it eventually became restricted to the post-9 PM broadcasts.
In 2007, Kortajarena signed with Guess and renewed his contract again in 2008. With new campaigns on the stands, Terry Richardson photographed Kortajarena for Tom Ford alongside Noah Mills and became the label’s signature male model for the next consecutive seasons. He was featured on the cover of the spring/summer 2008 issue of L’Officiel Hommes magazine, devoting him 200 pages, with the cover title reading “200 Pages of Fashion with Jon Kortajarena”.
The mother of his son Nuria is hair stylist.
Jon Kortajarena Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Model |
House | Living in own house. |
Jon Kortajarena is one of the richest Model from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jon Kortajarena 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was found by a model-booker while traveling in Barcelona.
He was awarded Model of the Year for 2009 by GQ in the German edition of GQ in 2009.
Jon Kortajarena Redruello (born 19 May 1985) is a Spanish model and actor. He has landed advertising campaigns for Just Cavalli, Versace, Giorgio Armani, Bally, Etro, Trussardi, Diesel, Mangano, Lagerfeld, Pepe Jeans but notably H&M, Zara, Guess and Tom Ford for his consecutive seasons with the brands. On 26 June 2009, Forbes ranked Kortajarena eighth in The World’s 10 Most Successful Male Models.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Jon Kortajarena height 6 ft 2 in Jon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jon Kortajarena Dating?
According to our records, Jon Kortajarena is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jon Kortajarena’s is not dating anyone.
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Kortajarena played Alex in one episode of the 2020 Amazon Prime Video series Tales from the Loop.
Facts & Trivia
Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Model. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Jon Kortajarena celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.
What agency is Jon Kortajarena with?
Jon Kortajarena
Hair colour| Brown
Eye colour| Hazel
Agency| The Lions (New York) Success Models (Paris) Why Not Model
Management (Milan) Select Model Management (London) View Management
(Barcelona) YC Models (Brussels) Scoop Models (Copenhagen)
Website| www.jonkortajarena.com
How old is Jon Kortajarena?
37 years (May 19, 1985)
How tall is Luke Evans?
6′ 0″
How rich is Luke Evans?
Net Worth: $9 Million
Date of Birth:| Apr 15, 1979 (43 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 6 ft (1.83 m)
Profession:| Actor
How tall is Jon Kortajarena in feet?
6′ 2″