Who is Winnie Harlow and how is she related to Kyle Kuzma? All you need to know

Winnie Harlow is a popular model and motivational speaker. She appeared on "America's Next Top Model" in 2014 and has been popular ever since. Harlow is also related to NBA player Kyle Kuzma.

Winnie is unique due to her skin condition called vitiligo. This is a relatively common disorder that affects around 1% of the population worldwide.

This article will reveal everything you need to know about Winnie Harlow and her relationship with Kyle Kuzma. It will also reveal more details about her skin condition and how she met the basketball player.

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Winnie Harlow is a successful model

Harlow's rise to prominence began with her appearance on "America's Next Top Model" in 2014. Despite not winning the competition, Winnie has become very popular due to her physical appearance.

After the show, she modeled for Desigual, a Spanish clothing brand. The model appeared at London Fashion Week in 2015 and eventually modeled for several fashion magazines, including Dazed.

Harlow has had a long and successful modeling career (Image via Getty Images)

Eventually, the 28-year-old became affiliated with many popular brands, including Nike, Puma, and Victoria's Secret. She's had a successful modeling career that also involved an appearance at the 2018 Canadian Grand Prix.

Winnie Harlow was diagnosed with vitilligo, a chronic skin condition. The condition is not medically dangerous, but it drastically affects a person's appearance.

Winnie was diagnosed with a chronic skin condition (Image via Getty Images)

Due to her condition, Harlow was bullied by other children and was called derogatory slurs. She's changed schools numerous times, but this did not help. Eventually, Winnie dropped out of high school.

At one point, the successful model even had suicidal thoughts. Fortunately, she has recovered and has decided to help others who suffer from the same condition.

For more than a decade, Winnie Harlow has been a motivational speaker on Vvtilligo. She has many motivational videos on YouTube and has done a great job helping others who are in the same situation.

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Winnie Harlow and Kyle Kuzma's relationship

Winnie Harlow and Kyle Kuzma began dating in 2020. In her appearance on "The Ellen Show," the model revealed that Kuzma messaged her on Instagram in 2019. However, this message did not show up for her for some reason.

The NBA player messaged her again in March 2020. This was during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic when the NBA shut down.

Unfortunately, they could not see each other immediately. However, the popular model revealed that the two FaceTimed each other "24 hours a day, for a month" before he invited her to go to Los Angeles.

Back then, Kyle Kuzma played for the Los Angeles Lakers and eventually ended up winning the championship in the NBA Bubble. He now plays for the Washington Wizards and has been great so far in the 2022-23 season.

The relationship between Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow became public in 2021. There were also rumors that they split in July of the same year. However, they reunited in December 2021 and are still together.