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I won a modeling contest in Houston and I schools, study ballet and modern dance lessons with
was fortunate to go on photo shoots shot by dance studios, participate in singing lessons with
SebastianSmith, who is an Emmy nominated Groves Music School, and acting lessons with Next
filmographer and photographer, . I was picked up Level Acting, that complimented by unique talents. I
from Model Scout in Orlando from my Instagram am ambitious, dedicated and career driven to become
account, and was recruited for photo-shoots in a rising model, actress, dancing and singer, because
Florida. I have also been photographed on model performing arts has been my passion, and each day I
shoots by Ruben Stunner, a renowned celebrity live for the moment I can perform and the reward from
photographer who teamed up with Marc Harvey the glory of my strength and endurance to complete
and they inspired me, directed and shot me on my goals. During all of this, I have maintained an “A”
locations. In January, 2020, I competed amongst average at my school at FBCA, in Sugar Land, Texas,
thousands of models at the International Modeling and recently landed the lead role in Little Women, as
& Talent Association in Los Angeles, and I took 1st Josephine at my school, and I have auditioned to the
Place Runner-Up in Theatrical Headshots, and Houston High School of Performing Arts at Kinder in
2nd Place in Commercial Advertising and won ten Houston to enhance my career and pursue my dreams.
medals overall and was recruited by more than 30 I am now 14 years, old, 5”7” in height, still growing,
agents, and ended up signing with famed MMG talented, and have the confidence and inspiration to
Model Management Group of LA and N.Y, and was be that girl who people will say she started with a
inducted into the renown New York Film Academy, compliment, strived with unrelentless work ethics, and
and invited to summer camps and attend college. although exasperated every day, she made it happen.
I have had the support of my parents, who I applaud,
I dreamed of becoming a model, actress, singer and they support me in every way, and now I am on the
and dancer since I was a child and I have brink of living my dreams.
sacrificed considerable time and effort after
school, spending 40 hours a week learning how to
become a famous model at the modeling
IG: @natashka.havins
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