
Catalina Jacob
ABOUT CATALINA JACOB
Pageant contestant, model, and social media star who was crowned Miss Universe Abruzzo in 2024 before going on to compete in the Miss Universe Italy pageant. She has accumulated over 700,000 followers on her catalinajacob Instagram account, where she shares her modeling photos. She is also a fashion designer and the founder of her eponymous brand, which features dresses and hats for women.
She was raised in Avezzano before relocating to Milan at the age of 18 to study psychology and communication.
She has walked the runway for Fashion Weeks around the globe, in locations such as Milan, Paris, New York, and Dubai. She has volunteered for UNICEF-affiliated foundations as well as the Feudo Antico project.
In February 2020, she shared photos of her mother and grandmother on her Instagram account.
In May 2025, she appeared in an Instagram photo alongside fellow model Daniela Cosío at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.