THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
PROSPECTUSES DATED MAY 1, 2023
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL VARIABLE LIFE ACCOUNT
This Supplement updates certain information in the most recent prospectuses, initial summary prospectuses and updating
summary prospectuses, as applicable, for the above-referenced variable life policies and any supplements to the prospectuses, initial summary prospectuses and updating summary
prospectuses (together the “Prospectuses”). You should read this Supplement in conjunction with your Prospectuses and retain it for future reference. Unless otherwise indicated, all other information included in the Prospectuses remains
unchanged. The terms and section headings we use in this Supplement have the same meaning as in the Prospectuses. We will send you another copy of any prospectus or supplements
without charge upon request.
Effective March 1, 2024, Appendix A – Portfolios Available under Your
Policy is amended to reflect the following information for the Fidelity® VIP Mid Cap Portfolio – Initial Class, and the Fidelity® VIP Contrafund® Portfolio – Initial Class, respectively, to reflect a restatement of the funds’ current expenses:
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Portfolio and
Adviser/ Sub-adviser (if applicable) |
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Average Annual
Total Returns
(as of 12/31/2022) |
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Long-term growth of
capital |
Fidelity® VIP Mid Cap
Portfolio – Initial Class4 |
Fidelity Management &
Research Company LLC
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Long-term capital
appreciation |
Fidelity® VIP
Contrafund® Portfolio – Initial Class4 |
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Please retain this Supplement for future reference.
This Supplement is dated March 7, 2024.