Kristina Pimenova

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In this Eastern Slavic naming convention, the patronymic is Ruslanovna and the family name is Pimenova.

Kristina Pimenova
Kristina Pimenova “Be a Joelle” 02.jpg
Pimenova in September 2019
Born (2005-12-27) 27 December 2005 (age 15)
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian
OccupationModel
Years active2009–present
Known forJ.Estina, Polo Ralph Lauren, Guess,[1] The Russian Bride[2]
Parent(s)
Modeling information
Hair colorDirty Blonde
Eye colorBlue

Kristina Ruslanovna Pimenova (Russian: Кристина Руслановна Пименова; born 27 December 2005)[3][4] is a Russian model[5] living in the United States. She has an elder half-sister.[6]

Life and career[]

Pimenova's parents are former footballer Ruslan Pimenov and Glikeriya Shirokova, a former model.[7] She started working as a child model before her fourth birthday, after her mother sent photographs to the agency President Kids.[8] Pimenova has worked for brands including Armani, Benetton, Burberry, and Roberto Cavalli.[8][9]

In 2014, Women Daily magazine called Pimenova "the most beautiful girl in the world".[9]

In Moscow, Pimenova practiced rhythmic gymnastics, under Olga Kapranova.[7] In 2013, she competed in a gymnastics tournament in Tatarstan organized by Alina Kabaeva, winning a gold medal in her age group.[5]

In April 2015, she appeared on the cover of Vogue Kids.[10]

Later in 2015, Pimenova moved to California with her mother. A documentary about Pimenova aired on RTL Television in October 2016.[11]

Acting[]

Pimenova played a post-production part as a singing child in the Italian fantasy film Creators: The Past.[12][13] In an interview for Posh Kids Magazine, she expressed her wish to become a professional actress and film director.[14] She was subsequently cast for the role of Dasha in Michael S. Ojeda's horror thriller The Russian Bride, co-starring with Corbin Bernsen and .[2]

Criticism[]

When Pimenova's mother managed her social media accounts, there was some criticism of the content as an example of sexualisation of an under-age model.[9][15] The mother disagreed, maintaining that all the photos were perfectly innocent and "you must think like a pedophile in order to see something sexual in these pictures".[16]

Filmography[]

Title Year Role Director Notes
Creators: The Past 2019 Singing child
 [es] 2019 Dasha

References[]

  1. ^ "Kristina Pimenova". L.A. Models. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Immediate Release Of Sensational Thriller, 'The Russian Bride' (2019)". PopHorror.com. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ Samodelova, Svetlana (27 November 2014). "Самая красивая девочка мира ходит в обычную московскую школу" [=The most beautiful girl of the world goes to a regular school in Moscow] (in Russian). Moskovskij Komsomolets.
  4. ^ Luongo, Marika (22 April 2016). "Kristina: baby modella a soli 9 anni" [Kristina: baby model at only nine years] (in Italian). DireDonna.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kristina Pimenova" (in Russian). Ragazza. 5 May 2015.
  6. ^ Kasyanova, Anna (24 January 2015). "О самой красивой девочкe мира Кристине Пименовой" [About the most beautiful girl of the world Kristina Pimenova] (in Russian). Hello! Russia.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Dormoy, Géraldine (28 November 2014). "VIDEOS. Kristina Pimenova, 10 ans, topmodèle russe". L'Express (in French).
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b Shipilova, Xenia (3 December 2014). "Кристина Пименова была признана самой красивой девочкой-моделью" [Kristina Pimenova has been recognized as the most beautiful girl model] (in Russian). Fashion Time.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b c Tuck, Lauren (8 December 2014). "Is 8-Year-Old Kristina Pimenova the Most Beautiful Girl in the World?". Yahoo! Style.
  10. ^ "Cover photo". Vogue Kids Russia. No. April 2015. Vogue. March 2015.
  11. ^ Von Schimmelmann, Bettina (30 October 2016). RTL Exclusiv Weekend (in German). RTL.
  12. ^ "Film actors". creatorsmovie.it. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  13. ^ Guabello, Paola (1 April 2016). "Finite le riprese di "Creators" il trailer è pronto per Cannes". La Stampa (in Italian).
  14. ^ Mejia, Anny (27 November 2016). "Kristina Pimenova, The Humble Little Supermodel". Posh Kids Magazine.
  15. ^ O'Neil, Lauren (28 November 2014). "Controversial 9-year-old supermodel Kristina Pimenova is being sexualized, critics say". CBC (Community Blog).
  16. ^ Rees, Alex (5 December 2014). "Child Model's Mother to Her Daughter's Critics: "You Must Think Like a Pedophile"". Cosmopolitan.

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