About Jill Kortleve
Born 1993. Jill Kortleve is a model.
Jill Megan Kortleve (born November 5, 1993) is a Dutch model. She made her runway debut as an exclusive for Alexander McQueen's Spring/Summer 2019 show,
Early life Kortleve was born in Heerlen, a town in the southeast of the Netherlands, and is of Dutch, Surinamese, Indonesian, and Indian descent. Her first job was as a supermarket cashier. She ended the season at Paris Fashion Week, where she became the first curve model to walk for Chanel since Crystal Renn in 2010. She has also walked for Michael Kors, Jacquemus, Valentino, Mugler, Rag & Bone, Prabal Gurung, Simone Rocha, Kate Spade, and Max Mara.
Kortleve's first Vogue cover was the October 2019 issue of Vogue Nederland. Vogue España (February 2021), Vogue Italia, and Vogue Russia, among other editions.
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Who is Jill Kortleve?
Dutch model
When was Jill Kortleve born?
Jill Kortleve was born on 5 November 1993 in Heerlen, Netherlands.
What is Jill Kortleve's occupation?
Jill Kortleve is a model.
What nationality is Jill Kortleve?
Jill Kortleve's recorded nationality: Dutch people.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jill Kortleve. https://biography.guide/jill-kortleve/
MLA: "Jill Kortleve." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jill-kortleve/.
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