Anya Rozova

Infobox Model
birthname = Anya Rozova
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birthdate = birth date and age|1989|01|03
location = Saint Petersburg, Russia
height = height|ft=5|in=10
haircolor = Brown
eyecolor = Blue
measurements = 33-25-34 (US)
weight =
dress size =
shoesize = 9.5 (US)
agency = Elite Model Management
alias = Anya Kop
spouse =
homepage = http://www.anyarozova.com

Anya Rozova (born January 3, 1989 in Saint Petersburg, Russia [http://www.midweek.com/content/mwspace/category/C691/ Anya Kop's profile at MidWeek] April 13, 2007.] but raised in Waipahu, Hawaii), is an American fashion model. Rozova was the runner-up of the tenth cycle of "America's Next Top Model". She has changed her surname from Kop to Rozova, as it is her Russian surname, after the conclusion of the cycle. [ [http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/anya-kop-whitney-thompson-winning-top-model-was-totally-on-point-7124.php Anya Kop: Whitney Thompson winning 'Top Model' was 'totally on point'] May 16, 2008.]

Early life

Anya Rozova was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was adopted when she was four years old, by a Hawaiian family. [ [http://www.cwtv.com/cw-video/america's-next-top-model/short/?play=421-3009 America's Next Top Model - Previews and More] July 31, 2008.] She was raised by her adoptive family in Oahu. [http://www.anyarozova.com/Profile.html anyarozova.com - Profile] July 31, 2008.] Rozova attended Moanalua Elementary school and graduated at Waipahu High School in Hawaii in 2007. She danced Hula and Tahitian, and was in the Polynesian Club during highschool. [ [http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/anya_rozova/P1/ HAWAI’I’S NEXT top model - part 1] May 30, 2008.] Anya's modeling career started at the age of seventeen in Hawaii. She was booked for informal fashion shows by Chanel, Fendi, Jeanie Chun, Louis Vuitton and among others. She was previously signed to More Models & Talent in Honolulu. [ [http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/anya_rozova/ HAWAI’I’S NEXT top model - part 2] May 30, 2008.]

America's Next Top Model

Rozova was the runner-up of the tenth cycle of "America's Next Top Model". Her bubbly personality and high fashion appeal were often praised in judging. She started off strong in the beginning of the competition, receiving the first call-out. In the third episode she received a platinum blond and trim makeover. She was voted "Covergirl of the Week" for week 10. She also won three challenges, one where she participated in a nude photoshoot taken by Nigel Barker. She also won the opportunity to appear in a 7Up advertisement, with an "Au Natural" theme and received $10,000 from 7Up. For her third challenge prize, she was given a dress by Gai Mattiolo. During the Covergirl commercial challenge, Rozova was praised for her relatable personality, but her print advertisement received mixed reviews. After chosen in the final two along with competitor Whitney Thompson, both women participated in a mock Versace fashion show in Rome. In final judging, Rozova was criticized for being too restrained in the show, and ended up losing to Thompson.

Career

Rozova was on the cover for "Swim In Style 2008" from "MidWeek" newspaper, a local newspaper in Hawaii. [ [http://community.livejournal.com/topmodel/2042218.html#cutid1 Anya Kop - front page of our local newspaper] May 1, 2008.] The images were taken by local fashion photographer Russell Tanoue. She also graced the cover of "MidWeek" newspaper again for a June issue. [ [http://all-antm.net/displayimage.php?album=106&pos=6 Anya Kop - Print Work] May 31, 2008.]

Rozova is signed with Elite Model Management in New York City. [ [http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/07/americas_next_top_model_runner_1.html ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Runner-Up, Anya, Signs With Elite] July 18 2008.] Anya has done work for the clothing lines Tibi and Habitual. [ [http://www.all-antm.net/thumbnails.php?album=106&page=5 Anya Kop - Print Work] September 13, 2008.] She also walked for Nuj Novakhett and Julian Louie at New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2009. [ [http://www.thefashionspot.com/forums/f52/showpost.php?p=4859334&postcount=92 New York Fashion Week - Spring/Summer 2009 (Nuj Novakhett)] September 6 2008.] [ [http://www.rtvgames.com/showpost.php?p=440803&postcount=924 New York Fashion Week - Spring/Summer 2009 (Julian)] September 12, 2008.]

Anya along with Fatima Siad and Katarzyna Dolinska appeared on the Tyra Banks Show with all three women modeling clothes for episode "Recessionista: Queen of Cheap" that aired on September 16 2008. [ [http://tyrashow.warnerbros.com/TyraMediaPlayer/player.html?=promos/4001 The Tyra Banks Show preview] September 14, 2008.] Anya has also done some print work for Greenbeads. [ [http://www.all-antm.net/displayimage.php?album=106&pos=72 Anya Kop - Print Work] September 28, 2008.]

References

External links

* [http://www.anyarozova.com/ Official website]
* [http://elitemodel.com/details.aspx?navbtn=1&city=NY&modelid=336578&pic=015.jpg&subid=4668&mainsubid=4668&io=111&indx=1 Anya Rozova] at Elite Model Management
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