In Ukraine, Alina Baikova flew home, says the story "TSN".

Supermodel, which participates in the shows of the most famous designers and is removed for glossy covers, began as a waitress in a small cafe. And she hated high growth, because of which she was teased at school.

Baikova told about the path from Kropiwnicki to New York and the novel with DiCaprio.

Supermodel from the covers of the world fashion magazines Alina Baikova visit to her native Kropivnitsky began from the stadium - American football fell in love when she moved to New York. Unlike the modern stands, these walls have not changed in 15 years.

Baykova came to her 23th school, where she studied. School model recalls with a shiver in his voice.

"I was afraid to sit in front. I thought that I would never return to school, "Baikova admitted..

Her height and leanness - what became an advantage on the podium, in childhood were considered a blemish.

"We were two - I was laughed at and with him - because he was the lowest, and I - the highest. And we were friends in misfortune, "Alina recalled.. After school, she went to work as a waitress in a local cafe. There she was seen by Tatiana, who ran the modeling agency and was also the owner of the studio.

"We gave them a uniform. I sat at the table, looked at this girl and thought: "My God, what data!". But she was like a hedgehog: "No, I do not want to go to the agency," Tatiana shared..

The girlfriends were persuaded, the agency did not charge her for tuition. Further there was China - and in some years of the offer literally fell down from all world houses of a fashion. Show after show, cover for cover. "There is in me some history of Cinderella," says Baikova.

Today Cinderella is photographed in Kiev to advertise fur coats. Her US employers do not remove this - on the podiums real fur - under the ban.

On her page in Instagram, party photos, provocative nude shots and even pictures on a gold toilet bowl - are easily combined with charity in Africa.

But the most famous were the photos made six months ago on the street in New York.

Near Baikova in favorite earrings with crosses - steps Leonardo DiCaprio. World tabloids immediately announced the actor's novel with the Ukrainian model.

"I sent him an SMS, they say, here, look, we already all attribute. But we just laughed - I have not changed anything, "commented Baykov's rumors.

Explain to Leo and other star friends, from where she does not have to. "We all know Shevchenko, we all know Klitschko - Ukraine was glorified before me," said the model.

Recall that last year Alina Baikova strolled topless in Paris. The model epeated the French at the Fashion Week.

Correspondent of TSN Alexander Mitin.