Jon Kortajarena

Jon Kortajarena: Biography in Details

Who is Jon Kortajarena?

Jon Kortajarena is a Spanish male model plus actor. He was seen in A Single Man (2009), Thirty-Six Hours (2016), and L’Agent by Agent Provocateur (2014).

Who are the parents of Jon Kortajarena?

He was born as Jon Kortajarena Redruello on 19 May 1985. Jon’s birthplace is in Bilbao, Spain. His ethnicity is a mix of Basque, Spanish/Andalusian.

His mother Nuria has worked as a hairstylist but his father’s name is unavailable.

He has attended an Ikastola school.

Jon Kortajarena: Professional Life, Career, Titles

Jon Kortajarena was discovered by a model booker while vacationing in Barcelona. His first professional work was in the Cibeles fashion show for Roberto Verino. After that, he left his hometown and joined the fashion industry in Paris. At the early age of 18, Kortajarena became the face of Just Cavalli for Roberto Cavalli’s spring campaign which took his career to a whole new level.

Jon made his international fashion show debut at the fall Milan and Paris fashion weeks for Emporio Armani and John Galliano. He walked for Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Salvatore Ferragamo, Carolina Herrera, Giorgio Armani, John Galliano, and Chanel in Milan and Paris.

Kortajarena also appeared in a commercial for the sugar-free, Fanta Z “Mediterraneo”. In 2007, Terry Richardson photographed Kortajarena for Tom Ford alongside Noah Mills.

He was named Model of the Year by GQ in 2009. Also, Forbes has ranked him on the list of The World’s 10 Most Successful Male Models at position 8.

Acting Projects

Jon Kortajarena was seen in several movies. He first appeared in A Single Man in 2009 as Carlos.

Then he featured in Acantilado (2016), Skins (2017), The Aspern Papers (2018), and A Remarkable Tale (2019).

His TV projects are Quantico (2017) as Felix, La Verdad (2018) as Marcos, and High Seas (2019) as Nicolas.

Net Worth, Salary

As per 2023’s data, this supermodel plus actor’s net worth is estimated to be $85 million. He is associated with brands like Armani, Balmain, Benibeca, and more.

As per the reports, an actor receives an average salary of around $19k-$210k per year.

Rumours and Controversies

Jon Kortajarena suffered from rumours and controversies when he was dating Luke Evans.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Jon Kortajarena is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 73 kg. His hair color is chestnut and eye color is green and he wears a shoe size of 11 US.

His waist size is 31 inches and his bust is 39 inches.

Is Jon Kortajarena active on social media?

Jon Kortajarena is active on any social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has more than 2.8 million followers on Instagram accounts, over 520.5k followers on Twitter, and around 594.3k followers on Facebook.

This model also has an official website.

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