Quick Info
| Profession | Model |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 27/04/1995 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Birthplace | Coventry, West Midlands, England |
Latest News about Neelam Gill
17/10/2025
Neelam Gill walked the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2025 for the second year in a row, continuing her runway presence at one of fashion's biggest annual events. Coverage noted that she was the only Indian-origin model in the show, and she described the appearance as a proud moment for her Desi community.
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Bio/Wiki
| Neelam Kaur Gill is a British fashion model and activist of Punjabi Sikh heritage, known for being the first Indian-origin model to appear in a Burberry campaign and the first Punjabi model to walk for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" |
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| Weight | 45 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Sikhism |
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| Ethnicity | Punjabi |
| Hobbies | Reading Books, Shopping |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
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Career
| Debut | She made her debut on the runway for Burberry's fashion show during the London Fashion Week in 2013. |
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Favourites
| Music | Rap and R&B |
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| Singers | Drake, Kanye West, and Jay-Z |
| TV Shows | Keeping Up with the Kardashians, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, The Great British Bake Off |
| Film | The Godfather |
| Designer | Burberry, Alexander Wang, Balenciaga |
| Fragrance | YSL Elle |
| Beauty Product | MAC Snob (lipstick) |
| Places | Brazil, New York, and Maldives |
| Author | Khaled Hosseini |
| Book | And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini |
| Model(s) | Naomi Campbell, Jourdan Dunn |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/neelam.ahooja/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Neelam Gill is a British fashion model and activist with Indian roots. | |
| 2. She made her debut in the Burberry campaign in 2014, becoming the first Indian-origin model to do so. | |
| 3. At just 14, Neelam was scouted by the top European agency 'Model 1' while still in school. | |
| 4. In January 2014, she announced on Instagram her parents' divorce and her name change from Johal to Gill. | |
| 5. Kanye West personally selected Neelam to star in his Adidas show at New York Fashion Week in 2014. | |
| 6. Neelam Gill's traditional Indian eyebrow style caught the eye of Blink Brow Bar, making her their ambassador in 2015. | |
| 7. Abercrombie & Fitch chose Neelam Gill to represent their brands in November 2015. | |
| 8. She walked the runway for "Oxfam Fashion Fighting Poverty Autumn/Winter 2019" during London Fashion Week at Ambika p3 in London. | |
| 9. In 2017, Neelam Gill made history as the first British brand ambassador of L'Oréal Paris with Indian heritage. | |
| 10. She was signed with NEXT Model Management at age 14 after being scouted at The Clothes Show Live at age 13. |