Egla Harxhi
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Egla Harxhi 1991 (age 25–26) Tirana, Albania |
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Occupation | Architect, Actress, Activist |
Agency | Urban Talents |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Hair color | Red |
Eye color | light Green |
Title(s) | Miss Albania 2007 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Albania 2007 (Winner) Miss World 2008 contestant |
Egla Harxhi was born in 1991, in Tirana, Albania. She is a beauty pageant contestant who won the Miss Albania 2007 contest at the age of 16. She is the youngest Albanian to win the Miss Albania award and compete in the Miss World pageant. She competed in the 2008 Miss World beauty pageant held in Johannesburg, South Africa.[1] After this experience she stopped her career in modeling and beauty pageants and dedicated herself for 5 years of study in Architecture and Urban design. She graduated with a master's degree in Architecture and Urban Design in 2014.
Being very autodidactic and a passionate spiritual researcher after finishing University, she discovered a dream and passion which was acting.
Today she is based in Paris, where she is studying at Cours Florent. She is pursuing her dream today between Paris and Tirana.
She is fighting for woman rights and trying to develop an artistic discourse based on provocation.
She has been very dedicated to achieving a balance between inner freedom and the esthetics of the body into her art by bringing into the attention of the public the natural way of being naked, free and independent.[2]
Facts
- Master's degree in architecture and urban design
- Fluent in Albanian, Italian, French and English
- Studies acting at Cours Florent
References
- ↑ "Johanesburg, bukuroshja ruse zgjidhet Miss Bota 2008". BalkanWeb (in Albanian). 14 December 2008. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- ↑ "Albanian Star in Paris - Utopian MAGAZINE". utopianmagazine.com. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
- ↑ "Albanian Star in Paris - Utopian MAGAZINE". utopianmagazine.com. Retrieved 2017-02-14.