Diana Starkova: biography and personal life of the supermodel

Few people believe in fairy tales and miracles. But in the lives of those who believe, one day a miracle comes necessarily. So it happened with a girl from a simple family. Диана Старкова (модель) - сегодня идеал многих девушек, пытающихся покорить мировые подиумы. Unknown to anyone Diana Starkova (model) - today the ideal of many girls trying to conquer the world's catwalks. How did she succeed and what is she doing today? Read in this article.

Difficult childhood

So, who is this - Diana Starkova ?? Biography of the girl is very interesting. родилась в семье инженеров в 29 декабря 1989 года. She was born in the family of engineers on December 29, 1989. When the girl was 5, her parents divorced, and her mother sent her to live with her parents. Grandpa and grandmother raised the girl in excessive severity and, as Diana later recalled, she often cried as a child because she was punished. The reason could be the reluctance to eat soup, not to mention something more serious. One day, Diana's mother took her to her, but she did not get along with her stepfather-her father's best friend, and the woman sent her daughter back to her parents.

Youth

The life of the girl was not easy not only at home, but also at school - there, in the circle of peers, she felt atrocious. Диана Старкова отметила в одном из интервью. The book became an outlet, as Diana Starkova later noted in an interview. Her favorite genre was fantasy, which allowed you to break away from reality and immerse yourself in imaginary worlds, where life was much more interesting. She also liked to watch glossy magazines and read reports from beauty contests. The life of models seemed like a fairy tale. As a little girl, Diana Starkova could not even imagine that she would one day become the heroine of such a fairy tale.

Time passed, the girl studied and even changed several schools in search of the best team. Диана Старкова встретила не только хороших учителей, но и подруг. And she was lucky - the third Diana Starkova met not only good teachers, but also girlfriends. On the advice of his father, who believed that without knowledge of English in life there is nothing to do, the girl diligently taught the language. And, of course, he later needed it more than once!

First steps

They say that randomness in life is not accidental. So it happened in the life of the then still model. Диана Старкова вместе с классом решили сделать фото на память. After the 9th grade, Diana Starkova together with the class decided to make a photo for memory. The woman photographer immediately saw in the girl the data of the model and offered to make some professional photos for the future portfolio. Although the girl was not sure of her beauty, she agreed. And not in vain - after the first professional photo shoot on the chamomile field near the very atelier, her photos were on the cover of famous Russian and Ukrainian magazines.

Competitions

But not only the photo sessions made the girl famous. The first beauty contest in which the model took part was "Elite Model Look", which took place in Kiev. There she went with her grandmother. By inexperience, she stepped on the podium, her head bowed. Although the prize-winning place she could not take, dating in modeling agencies. But, as in any fairy tale, the girl faced an obstacle - to accept proposals for cooperation, it was necessary to move to the Ukrainian capital. This idea was opposed by my mother and grandmother, but my father took her side, and Diana moved to Kiev. There, after an unsuccessful attempt to enter the theater, she became a student of the Institute of Tourism, who graduated with honors and even organized an intra-university beauty contest. In parallel with her studies, Diana went to model agencies. Until 18 years, until she received a passport, she took part in beauty contests in Ukraine. But soon the girl opened the opportunity to speak on the world's catwalks. Диана Старкова, конкурсы красоты ей нравились больше, чем работа моделью, так как типажи в этих двух похожих сферах несколько отличались. As Diana Starkova noted in one of her interviews , she liked beauty contests more than working as a model, since the types in these two similar spheres were somewhat different.

The first international contest was a beauty contest in Malta, where Diana got the title "Miss bikini", won the car and signed a contract for 100 thousand dollars.

The second conquered world top was the contest in the Emirates, for which Diana changed her image and became a burning brunette. The change of appearance played into the hands of the girl, and she was chosen the face of the institution of beauty.

Queen of Europe - the third world status, which was awarded to Diana Starkova. Photos and articles from magazines proved to be very useful when obtaining a visa in the German embassy, where the girl did not want to issue a visa. After the employees were convinced that the model was going to the contest, they put the coveted seal.

Despite the great experience of participating in beauty contests and serious preparation, she took 6th place in Miss Intercontinental.

In 2011 she became vice-miss in the Miss Asia Pasific World contest, and in a year later she won in the same contest, replacing her predecessor from France with Florim Treber.

In the same year, 2011, 54 of the contenders for the Ideal Beauty Award were selected and entered the top 100 most beautiful girls.

In January 2012, Diana was chosen from 400 contestants in the "New Face of the Year" (Fresh Female Face of the year 2011).

In 2015 she represented France at the contest "Miss Europe" and won.

Космополитен ” (Cosmopolitan), “ Гламур ” (Glamour), “ Шейп ” (Shape) и другие. Throughout her career, Diana took part in more than 200 photo sessions in 19 countries and collaborated with many glossy magazines such as Cosmopolitan, Glamor, Shape and others.

Life outside the podium

After winning the contest "Miss Ukraine Continental 2007" Stephen Sigal suggested that Diana play in one of his films. But the busy schedule did not allow the girl to act in films. Although she already had work experience in this field - in 2006 the film "Hostage" was released, in which she played the main role. Today, her filmography includes one full-length and two short films: "Daughter of Fate", Tortured and Can not fight alone.

For a long time she was editor of the beauty section in the magazine Cosmo News (Cosmo News).

In 2012, was the leading contest "Miss Asia Pacific World" in South Korea.

She was a student of the Institute of French Linguistics.

She is the director of the national director of the Miss World contest and actively participates in the preparation of contestants.

During her visit to Iraq, she donated 12,000 euros to the "Children's Fund for Iraq".

As for her private life, the girl carefully protects her from prying eyes-on official accounts in social networks Diana Starkova does not exhibit a photo with a young man, but she appreciates time with her beloved in one of the interviews.

Advice to the girls

Girls who want to become models, Diana advises to be single-minded, persistent and hardy, as a beautiful picture of the modeling business hides a cruel world in which a person with a weak character is unlikely to survive.