Agatha Maksimova

Agatha Maksimova (born 23 June 1993) is a Russian-French model, actress and beauty pageant titleholder.

Agatha Maksimova
Agatha Maksimova at 77th Venice Film Festival
Born (1993-06-23) 23 June 1993
Moscow, Russia
EducationRussian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism
OccupationModel, actress
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
TitleMiss Europe France 2018
Miss Intercontinental France 2018
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorRed
Eye colorHazel
Major
competition(s)		Miss Europe France 2018
(Winner)
Miss Europe 2018
(2nd Runner Up)
Miss Intercontinental France 2018
(Winner)
Miss Intercontinental 2018
(Unplaced)

Personal life

Agatha was born on 23 June 1993 in Moscow, Russia. She grew up in Moscow before settling at the age of 19 in Paris, France. She is married to a French businessman Tibo Mattei. She speaks English, French and Russian. She is also a professional figure skater and skated in a ballet on ice until she was 17 years old.

Pageantry

Miss Europe 2018

Agatha joined the contest Miss Europe France, where she was crowned as Miss Europe France 2018[1] and represented France at Miss Europe 2018 that was held on 10 November 2018 on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower in Paris where she finished as the 2nd Runner Up.[2]

Miss Intercontinental 2018

Agatha represented France[3] at Miss Intercontinental 2018 which was held on 26 January 2019 at the Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippines.[4] 87 delegates from different countries and territories competed for the prestigious beauty title.

Modeling

At the age of fifteen she was quickly noticed by agencies and photographers around the world. She posed for such campaigns as Lanvin Paris, Christian Louboutin,[5] L'Oreal Paris, Ralph Lauren, Garnier,[6] Rick Owens, Louis Vuitton and appears on the pages of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, White Sposa, Glamour, L'Officiel, Femina, Women's Health and others. She walked in fashion shows during the fashion weeks for some of the world's most prestigious brands.

Since 2018 Agatha has been participating in Paris Fashion Week where she walks exclusively for Christophe Guillarmé during his fashion shows.[7]

Acting

On 1 June 2019, Agatha Maksimova was recruited by the French acting agency "Agence MCA", directed by Michaël Camarena, to develop and promote her talent as an actress. She studied and began her acting career with the famous acting coach Jack Waltzer (Los Angeles, USA). In July 2019, she starred in her first film directed by Maria Loche. In November 2019, she was confirmed for the main role of the horror movie "Je ne reviendrai pas" written and directed by Josué Esparon. In September 2020, together with Maxence Danet-Fauvel, Sabine Crossen and other honored actors she starred in The House of Gaunt movie directed by Joris Faucon Grimaud which will premiere in Paris soon. She was invited to the most prestigious film festivals including Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival.[8]

References
  1. "Paris Fashion Week – Top-model and Miss Europe France 2018 Agatha Maksimova on Christophe Guillarmé fashion show". Chicago News Journal. 9 October 2018.
  2. "Le 10 novembre Miss Europe France 2018 Agatha Maksimova a été élue 2ème dauphine Miss Europe 2018" (in French). 12 November 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. "Miss Intercontinental France 2018 – Agatha Maksimova". Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  4. Celso de Guzman Caparas (6 October 2018). "47th Miss Intercontinental pageant in Philippines". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  5. "Christian Louboutin "Woman On Top" Fall/Winter 2016 collection". 24 October 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  6. "Garnier - "Color Me" Cuivré Clair Doré with Agatha Maksimova". Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  7. "Paris Fashion Week - Top-model and Miss Europe France 2018 Agatha Maksimova on Christophe Guillarmé Fashion Show!". 9 October 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  8. "Exclusive interview from Venice with Parisian actress and model Agatha Maksimova". 19 September 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
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