Oleksandra Nikolayenko-Ruffin (Ukrainian: Олександра Ніколаєнко; born 3 July 1981 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Ukrainian model and actress.
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She studied at the Odessa National Law Academy, and worked for Savrox Models Agency in Odessa.[1] She takes an active part in charitable projects. She speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English.
She holds the “Miss Odessa”, “Miss Ukraine South”, “Miss Ukraine”, “Miss Student”, “Miss Tourism-Europe”, “First vice-Miss Tourism-Planet”, “Miss American Dream” and “Miss Tourism International” titles.[2] She was the 2004 Miss Ukraine Universe winner, and represented Ukraine at the Miss Universe 2004 in Ecuador. She has received more beauty awards than any other woman in Ukraine. She was invited to judge the Miss Universe 2005 finals in Thailand.
She married Phil Ruffin in 2008.[2] She is currently the National Director Chairman of Miss Ukraine Universe.
She also designed the "Oleksandra Spa & Salon" at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, which is owned by her husband.
| Preceded by Olena Shcherban |
Miss Ukraine 2001 |
Succeeded by Iryna Udovenko |
| Preceded by Lilja Kopytova |
Miss Ukraine Universe 2004 |
Succeeded by Juliya Chernyshova |