Irina Chebotaeva

Irina Chebotaeva (), born January 16, 1985 in Moscow) is a Russian fashion model.

Early life and career start

Chebotaeva was born on January 16, 1985 in Moscow and began modeling locally in 2001. After winning a model search competition in Moscow, she made her editorial debut, photographed for Harper's Bazaar in 2005. The year would prove to be her baptism of fire; she walked in 20 fashion shows in cities like Moscow, Paris, and New York City, and graced the cover of Italian Vogue Pelle once.

Career

Since 2005, Chebotaeva has appeared in many advertisement campaigns, including Sino, Yves Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton, IKKS, Avoir Servan 49 Sas, Vente Privee, Rodale, Inc., The Knot, Manhatten Bride, Dolce & Gabbana, and Jean Marc Fellous.

She is signed with Major Models in New York & Paris; FM Model Agency in London; and Verbmodels in Israel.

Chebotaeva is also known for her unique similarity to Romy Schneider.