“Chantelle Brown-Young is my real name. Winnie is my nickname that I was given as a teenager, and it has stuck with me. I've combined my real name and my nick name to create 'Chantelle Winnie.' My alter ego, where I seek confidence when I model, is 'Winnie Harlow.'”

Canadian fashion model, actress and public spokesperson on vitiligo

Winnie Harlow, born Chantelle Whitney Brown-Young, is a Canadian fashion model, actress, and public spokesperson on vitiligo. She came to wider attention in 2014 as a contestant on the 21st cycle of America's Next Top Model, and later built a career across fashion, screen, and public advocacy. She appeared in Beyoncé’s visual album Lemonade in 2016. In 2018, she became the first model with vitiligo to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and was named among the BBC 100 Women. She has also served as a judge on the second season of Making the Cut and voices Noni in the animated series Eyes of Wakanda.