Daria Strokous

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Daria Vladimirovna Strokous (Russian: Дарья Владимировна Строкоус; born 25 September 1990) is a Russian fashion model, film actress, and photographer.

Born
Daria Vladimirovna Strokous

(1990-09-25) 25 September 1990 (age 35)
Yearsactive2007–present
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorBlonde
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Daria Strokous
Born
Daria Vladimirovna Strokous

(1990-09-25) 25 September 1990 (age 35)
Years active2007–present
Modeling information
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBlue
Agency
  • Heroes Model Management (New York)
  • Oui Management (Paris)
  • Monster Management (Milan)[1]
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Early life

Strokous was born in Moscow, Russia (then still part of the Soviet Union) to Vladimir and Olga Strokous. Soon after she was born, her family moved to Benin where she lived and studied until the age of five.[2]

Modeling career

In September 2007 she debuted in Fashion Weeks in Milan and Paris. Her debut was an exclusive for the Prada show in Milan. V magazine included her in their Top 10 Models of 2008.[3] The magazine New York named her as one of Top 10 Models to watch,[4] as well as Today's Top Model in Milan.[5]

Strokous has also been featured in Style.com[6] for many top designers and Models.com in featured articles.[7]

Strokous took part in a project of a new online magazine Nomenus Quarterly. This was a project for a new collection of the brand THE ROW.[8]

She played a small role in the 2011 film Contagion. She also appeared as the lead model in the short film for Dior " Secret Garden – Versailles" by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.

In 2014, Strokous was included in the New Generation of "Industry Icons" list by Models.com.[9]

In September 2024, Strokous walked the runway at Paris Fashion Week S/S 2025 for Maison Yoshiki Paris, the high fashion brand created by Japanese rock star Yoshiki.[10]

Education

Filmography

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Contagion Irina Film debut
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References

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