Irina Sharipova (born February 7, 1992) is a Russian model.
Biography[]
She was born and was born and raised for seven years in Bukhara, Uzbekistan to a father, whom she never met, and Elena Sharipova, a beauty queen. Aged seven, she relocated to her grandmother in the village of Sviyazhskiy, Apastovsky District, Tatarstan.
She then moved to Kazan to study at the Kazan State Technical University, specializing in fashion design, and plans to finish her studies.
She is of Uzbek, Russian, Ukrainian and Tatar descent.
Career beginnings[]
At the national contest for "Miss Tatarstan", she entered by accident. On a shopping trip, she came to look at the contestants in the qualifying round and was spotted by the organizers, who picked her out of the crowd and persuaded her to audition. With no experience in pageants and modeling, she was surprised to win Miss Tatarstan title on January 31, 2010. She won the title of the first "Vice-Miss Russia 2010" in March 2010, winning a grant to study at any university in the world. Sharipova represented Russia in Miss World 2010 placing in Top 25 semifinals.
In 2012, she signed with renowned international modeling agency Women Management. In 2013, she began appearing on the pages of fashion magazines.
Personal life[]
Nothing is known of her personal life.
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show[]
Irina walked in one Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
2014[]
Irina walked in Segment 2: Dream Girls.
