About
Natalia Mikhailovna Vodianova, born in 1982 and often nicknamed Supernova, is a renowned Russian fashion model. She has achieved international recognition as a supermodel and has worked with numerous high-fashion brands. Beyond her modeling career, Vodianova is also a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. Her work extends to philanthropic endeavors, demonstrating her commitment to social causes.
Career Timeline
Modeling Contract with Viva
Signs first major modeling contract with Viva Models, beginning her professional career.
Gucci Campaign Breakthrough
Becomes the face of Gucci, catapulting her to international fame and making her one of the top supermodels.
Calvin Klein Campaign
Becomes the face of Calvin Klein, solidifying her status as a top supermodel and significantly increasing her earnings.
Naked Heart Foundation Founded
Founds the Naked Heart Foundation, dedicating herself to philanthropic work and supporting children with special needs.
L'Oreal Ambassador
Becomes a brand ambassador for L'Oreal, adding to her endorsements and further expanding her global reach.
United Nations Goodwill Ambassador
Appointed as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, highlighting her commitment to social causes and increasing her influence.
Supermodel and Philanthropist
Continues to be a successful model and philanthropist, using her platform to advocate for important causes and inspire others.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026