Rikkie Kollé


Rikkie Valerie Kollé is a Dutch transgender model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Nederland 2023 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2023. As Kollé was the first transgender woman to win the Miss Nederland title, this made her only the second ever transgender woman to enter the Miss Universe contest.

Career

Kollé began modelling on Holland's Next Top Model (season 11). In 2019, Kollé reached the final of the Elite Model Look contest in the Netherlands.

Personal life

Kollé was born 6 April 2001, in Hoorn, Netherlands. She is of Indo-Dutch descent, and is a transgender woman.