Jon Kortajarena
Jon Kortajarena Redruello (born May 19, 1985 in Bilbao , Spain) is a Spanish male model . He became known through his advertising campaigns for Giorgio Armani , Mango and Tom Ford, among others . Since May 2019 he can be seen on the Netflix Original High Seas.
Life
Kortarajena was discovered by Ricardo Minio by chance during a “Fashion Week” and persuaded to start a modeling career. He made his first appearances on the catwalk in 2004 for Minio and John Galliano . In the same year Roberto Cavalli signed him for an advertising campaign. In 2007 he signed a contract with the US fashion label Guess . The Forbes magazine listed him in 2009 at number eight of the ten most successful male models.
Kortarajena made his film debut as Carlos in Tom Ford's directorial debut A Single Man .
In 2016, Kortajarena made a guest appearance in the music video for the song MILF $ by Stacy Ferguson .
Filmography (selection)
- 2009: A Single Man
- 2015: Andron
- 2016: Acantilado
- 2017: Pieles - You can't get out of your skin (Pieles)
- 2017: Quantico (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2018: The Aspern Papers
- 2019: High Seas
- 2020: Tales from the Loop (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2020: Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Web links
- Jon Kortajarena in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jon Kortajarena - Instagram
- Jon Kortajarena - IMG Models
- Jon Kortajarena - Official Website
Individual evidence
- ↑ forbes.com The ten most successful male models
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kortajarena, Jon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kortajarena Redruello, Jon (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish male model |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bilbao , Spain |