Neelam Gill Age, Wiki and Bio

Neelam Gill

Quick Info

ProfessionModel
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth27/04/1995
Age29 years
BirthplaceCoventry, West Midlands, England

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10"
Weight45 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth27/04/1995
BirthplaceCoventry, West Midlands, England
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityBritish
ReligionSikhism
EthnicityPunjabi
HobbiesReading Books, Shopping

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Zayn Malik (rumoured)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio (rumoured)

Family

Husband/SpouseN/A
Parents
Step-fatherHarpreet Gill
MotherRajan Gill (makeup artist)
Siblings
BrotherNone
Sister2
Step-sisterJasmine Gill Millian

Career

DebutShe made her debut on the runway for Burberry's fashion show during the London Fashion Week in 2013.
Awards & Achievements
  • In 2019, she was selected by British Vogue as one of the seven young activists to be featured in their October issue.
  • In 2020, she was enlisted on the list of 'The Sikh 100 under 30 list' at the Sikh Peoples Choice Award.

Favourites

MusicRap and R&B
SingersDrake, Kanye West, and Jay-Z
TV ShowsKeeping Up with the Kardashians, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, The Great British Bake Off
FilmThe Godfather
DesignerBurberry, Alexander Wang, Balenciaga
FragranceYSL Elle
Beauty ProductMAC Snob (lipstick)
PlacesBrazil, New York, and Maldives
AuthorKhaled Hosseini
BookAnd The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
Model(s)Naomi Campbell, Jourdan Dunn

Some Lesser Known Facts

Neelam Gill is a British fashion model and activist with Indian roots.
She made her debut in the Burberry campaign in 2014, becoming the first Indian-origin model to do so.
At just 14, Neelam was scouted by the top European agency 'Model 1' while still in school.
In January 2014, she announced on Instagram her parents' divorce and her name change from Johal to Gill.
Kanye West personally selected Neelam to star in his Adidas show at New York Fashion Week in 2014.
Neelam Gill's traditional Indian eyebrow style caught the eye of Blink Brow Bar, making her their ambassador in 2015.
Abercrombie & Fitch chose Neelam Gill to represent their brands in November 2015.
She walked the runway for "Oxfam Fashion Fighting Poverty Autumn/Winter 2019" during London Fashion Week at Ambika p3 in London.
In 2017, Neelam Gill made history as the first British brand ambassador of L'Oréal Paris with Indian heritage.