List of Polish models

The Polish fashion industry has actively developed since the 1990s. It remains relatively small and is primarily centered in Warsaw. The modeling market is predominantly commercial and focused on TV advertisements.[1] Polish models often travel abroad to participate in shows in Paris, Milan, London, and New York.[2][3][4]

List

Name Birth year Height Career start Notes
Julia Banas 1997 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 2016 [5][6]
Zofia Batycka 1907 Miss Polonia 1930[7]
Małgosia Bela 1977 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) 1998 [8][9]
Zuzanna Bijoch 1994 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 2010 [10][11]
Bogna Sworowska 1967 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) 1983 [12][13][14]
Joanna Borov 1993 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [15]
Claudia Ciesla 1987 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 2003 [16]
Marzena Cieślik 1981 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Miss Polonia 2006[17][18]
Ilona Felicjańska 1970 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [19][20]
Magdalena Frąckowiak 1984 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 2000 [21]
Lena Góra 1990 [22]
Joanna Horodyńska 1975 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [23]
Jac Jagaciak 1994 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) 2007 [24][25]
Anna Jagodzińska 1987 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) 2003 [26][27][28]
Angelika Jakubowska 1989 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Miss Polonia 2008[29][30]
Magdalena Jasek 1993 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [31][32]
Angelika Jurkowianiec 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [33]
Magda Konopka 1943 [34]
Dorota Krzysztofek 1980 [35]
Monika Lewczuk 1988 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) 2009 [36]
Rozalia Mancewicz 1987 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Miss Polonia 2010[37]
Magdalena Mielcarz 1978 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) [38]
Ewa Pacuła 1971 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 1990 [39]
Agnieszka Popielewicz 1985 2002 [40]
Anna Przybylska 1978 [41]
Małgorzata Rożniecka 1978 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Miss International 2001[42]
Anja Rubik 1983 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) 1999 [43][44]
Ola Rudnicka 1994 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) [45]
Izabella Scorupco 1970 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [46]
Kasia Struss 1987 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) [47]
Kornelia Strzelecka 1993 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) 2008 [48][49][50]
Kamila Szczawińska 1986 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 2001 [51]
Karolina Szymczak 1991 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) [52]
Paulina Tomborowska 1975 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 1991 [53]
Karolina Wydra 1981 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 1997 [54][55]
Iga Wyrwał 1989 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [56][57]
Eva Zuk 1991 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) [58]

Biographies

Eva Zuk

Eva Zuk (born 14 May 1991)[58] is a Polish model and fashion influencer. She was trained in gymnastics and swimming during her childhood.[59] She developed an interest in fashion as a teenager and began working as a model in London at age 16.[59] After completing her undergraduate studies, she earned a master's degree in law in London.[60] Zuk began her modeling career with FashionTV in France before joining Premier Model Management in London.[61] She appeared on the covers of magazines including FHM, L'Officiel, New York Fashion Magazine, and Fashion Magazine NYC[61][62][63]

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