Natalia Kapchuk
- Actress
- Producer
Natalia Kapchuk (Russian: born March 11, 1986) is a Russian-born model,
a TV presenter, an actress, a business woman and a socialite. She
resides in Dubai and London. Born in Yekaterinburg, the daughter of
Nadezhda Osokina, an artist and a sculptor, and Valeriy Osokin, a
police criminal investigator. She has one younger brother Dmitry. She
received a diploma in art graduating from an art school and a bachelor
degree in international relations from Ural State University.
Originally Kapchuk wanted to be an artist as her mother. While in
school she, been thin and tall, was noticed by one of the local
designers and was hired to perform for her show. At the age of 13 she
joined a modelling agency. The following year she took part in a beauty
pendant competition Miss Yekaterinburg where she became one of the
finalists. At the age of 16 she won the 2002 Miss Siberia pageant. She
surpassed 29 other contestants from all over Russia. Kapchuk done
modelling for various Russian designers. In 2007 she moved to Dubai
where she continued her modelling career. Being registered with
numerous modelling agencies she has appeared in numerous advertising
campaigns, including KFC, Six Sense Resort and Spa, Summer Dubai,
Massimo Dutti, Missoni, and various property campaigns. She posed for
Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, OK, Grazia, Ahlan!, Jumana, Hello, Desert Fish,
and Q. Kapchuk is successful as a catwalk model in Dubai and GCC
Countries: Fashion Weeks, Harvey Nichols, Boutique 1, Etoile, Carolina
Herrera, Juicy Couture, Christian Audigier, Roberto Cavalli, Slava
Zaitsev, and other middle eastern designers. In 2013 she appeared in a
blockbuster movie of Jay Sun Switch. She and her business partner
Veronica Voronina are leading actors in hit TV show Meet the Russians
by FOX TV representing The Anonymous lifestyle and their rich and
famous clients. The show was aired on Sky in September 2013, with USA,
Russia and Europe to be followed. Kapchuk acted and co-produced a movie
of Maeve Murphy Taking Stock, a Bonnie and Clyde-inspired contemporary
comedy drama starting Kelly Brook. The movie is scheduled for the
release in 2014. Kapchuk does business development and TV presenting
for Fashion TV in the UAE.