Irina Pantaeva was born 12 October 1972 in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, Siberia, Soviet Union. She is 6 ft (1.83 m) tall and is ethnically Buryatian. Irina is currently a supermodel and an actress (appearing in such movies as "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Celebrity, Zoolander" and "People I Know" as well as the TV show "3rd Rock from the Sun" playing "Gabriella", and onstage in the off-Broadway play Jewtopia). Wikipedia
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