Natasha Poly

Name: Natasha Polevshchikova (usually shortened to Natasha Poly)

Date of Birth: 12th July 1985

Place of Birth: Perm, Russia.

Height: 178cm, 5ft 10 inches

Natasha Polevshchikova, usually shortened to Natasha Poly is a Russian supermodel. She is close friends with fellow supermodels Eugenia Volodina, Tatiana Kovylina, Inguna Butane and extremely close to Russian Supermodel Katja Schcekina.

Poly was first discovered after attending a model search competition in Moscow, which she consequently won. Her professional modeling career started in 2004.

Poly has appeared in many ad campaigns including Gucci, Lanvin, D&G, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, Sonia Rykiel, Nine West and Dolce & Gabbana. Poly has also walked the runway for brands such as Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Chanel, Gucci, Versace and Victoria's Secret, along with other designers. She has been on the cover of Vogue seven times.

She tripped and dropped her shoe at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2005.

She had to shorten her name to Natasha Poly because Polevshchikova was too long and too hard to pronounce.

Loves her iPod and her favorite type of music is Russian pop.