Sofia Andreyevna Rudieva (russian: София Андреевна Рудьева; born 15 November 1990) is a Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned

Miss Russia 2009 Miss Russia 2009, Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow on March 7, 2009. 50 contestants from all over Russia compete for the crown. the reigning Miss World 2008, Ksenia Sukhinova of Tyumen crowned her successor Sofia Rudieva of Saint Petersbu ...

and then represented

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Biography

Sofia Rudieva was born in 1990 in

Leningrad Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

, now Saint Petersburg. In March, 2009, she won the Miss Russia 2009 pageant, and was awarded with a $100,000 prize. After her victory, she was named Russia's representative in the

contest, which was to be held in the

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in August, 2009.

crown was won by Venezuela's

Stefanía Fernández Stefanía Fernández Krupij (born 4 September 1990) is a Venezuelan journalist, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Venezuela 2008 and Miss Universe 2009 titles. She earned a Guinness World Records by being the first Miss Universe winner w ...

but Sofia did not place.

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Biography

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