Valeria Lukyanova Bio | Wiki
Valeria Lukyanova is a Moldova-born Ukrainian model and entertainer. She is of Russian origin and famous for her resemblance to a Barbie doll. Valeria currently resides in Russia.
To enhance the Barbie effect she uses makeup and contact lenses over her naturally green/gray/blue eyes. She has stated that she has had breast implants, but that the rest of her body is natural and slender.
Valeria Lukyanova Age
Valeria was born on August 21, 1985, in Tiraspol, Moldova. She is 30 years old.
Valeria Lukyanova Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (Approx. 1.63 m).
Valeria Lukyanova Family
She was born and raised in Tiraspol, in what was then part of the Moldavian SSR in the Soviet Union. Valaria is of Russian origin where she currently lives. Her mother, Irina, worked for the military sector and her father Valery was a builder who also worked part-time as a disc jockey. Valeria lived in Odesa, Ukraine from age 16 until 2014, when she moved to Moscow. She has two siblings Ivan and Olga.
Valeria Lukyanova Husband | Dmitry Shkrabov
Valeria married her husband Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Shkrabov in 2013. He is her childhood friend. However, she said that she does not want to have children or a “family lifestyle.”
Valeria Lukyanova Education
After her high school education, Valeria went on to enroll at the Odesa State Academy of Constructions and Architecture. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in architecture.
Valeria Lukyanova Real Life Barbie | Human Barbie
Valeria developed a worldwide following for her Barbie doll-like appearance after she posted photos and videos of herself on the web. She received notoriety after reports of her “almost inhuman beauty” surfaced online. The first notable coverage of her from outside Russia was on the Jezebel blog, followed by a photo session in V by Sebastian Faena.
The media described her as being like a living Barbie doll. Throughout her career, Valeria has received various nicknames referring to her Barbie-like appearance. She has most commonly been referred to as “The Human Barbie”. In Russian-speaking media, she’s often been referred to as “The Russian Barbie,” “The Ukrainian Barbie,” and “The Odessa Barbie.”
Valeria has expressed anger at the nickname “Human Barbie”, as she feels that it’s “a little degrading and insulting” but that she’s used to it now as it’s the image her fans “requested” so she has to “comply with it because it’s become part of my aesthetic image, but I don’t like it”.
Valeria Lukyanova Diet
She is a strict raw vegetarian, living on a liquid diet. Valeria said that her weight was 45 kg (100 lb) in 2012. In 2014 she stated she was training herself to live off only light and air and converting to breatharianism. This is a cult with the central belief that food and possibly water are not necessary for survival. However, later Valeria stopped this experiment, stating: “I still would like to do breatharianism someday. But right now I am far from it, and I do not know when I will do it“.
Valeria Lukyanova Surgery | Plastic Surgery
There has been skepticism of Valeria. ABC News suggested that she was a hoax aided by image editing software. Diane Levin regarded her as an example of the negative effects of media objectification. To counter the image editing accusations, Valeria posted videos on YouTube and appeared on Russia-1 and Channel One Russia TV channels.
She admitted to having breast augmentation but no other plastic surgery and denies that she had ribs removed to make her waist smaller. Valeria blamed people unconnected to her for altering photos of her younger self in a malicious attempt to imply she had received body modifications.
Valeria Lukyanova And Anastasiya Shpagina
In December 2012, human doll BFFs, Valeria and Anastasiya Shpagina ended their famous friendship because of a dispute over an interview for a Japanese magazine. With their similar artificial human doll looks and popularity, Valeria and Anastasiya seemed to have been the perfect “best friends.” However, the friendship was cut short by Valeria when she felt jealous over a Japanese magazine’s choice to interview Anastasiya instead of her.
Valeria Lukyanova Makeup
Valeria uses makeup and contact lenses over her naturally green/gray/blue eyes to enhance the Barbie effect. She has stated that she has had breast implants, but that the rest of her body is natural and slender due to daily gym workouts and a particular diet.
Valeria Lukyanova Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Valeria’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
How Old Is Valeria Lukyanova
She is 30 years old. Valeria was born on August 21, 1985, in Tiraspol, Moldova.