Irina Shayk or Irina Valeryevna Shaykhlislamova is an American who is a popular Russian model and actress by profession. According to Models.com, she is an “Industry Icon.”
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She gained worldwide attention when she became the first Russian model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s 2011 Swimsuit Issue.
Irina Shayk Wiki/Biography
Born on 06 January 1986, Irina Shayk’s age is 36 years as of 2022. She was born and raised in a well-settled half-Muslim half-Christian family from Yemanzhelinsk (Chelyabinsk Oblast region), Soviet Union, Russia. She is a Russian by nationality and has her belief in the Russian Orthodox, Christian religion.
She completed her early schooling at a Local High School in Yemanzhelinsk, Russia.
After that, she enrolled herself at the university of marketing in Russia from where she was about to complete her graduation but instead chose a beauty school with her elder sister. From the very beginning of her childhood, she was more interested in modeling and acting rather than in studying.
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