Selenge Erdene-Ochir is an internationally known High-Fashion model. Born in the vast open steppes of Mongolia, she started modelling at age 9 and competing internationally at age 13. In her teens she won the Miss Bikini International and Miss Mongolia beauty pageants, and placed 4th in two categories of the Miss World Contest. She has also been a Fashion TV presenter, TV newsreader and occasional film actress.

As a high profile public figure, known for years as “Mongolia’s National Sweetheart,” Selenge has frequently appeared on TV talk shows and in the news media in her native Mongolia. She has lived and worked in Asia, USA and Europe and is available for modelling assignments worldwide.

Nationality: Mongolian

Ethnicity: East-Central Asian (Tuvan/Mongolian)

Hair: Dark Brown

Eyes: Dark Brown

Height: 181 cm

Weight: 59 Kg

Bust: 87 cm

Waist: 60 cm

Hips: 90 cm

Dress: 8

Shoes: 8.5

* Fashion editorial

Between modelling assignments, Selenge loves spending time quality with her life-partner at their home in the UK. She loves travelling, meditating, using her artistic skills. relaxing at home, indulging in her new passion for cooking and staying in touch with her mother, sister and 3 nephews.

Educated in Russia, Mongolia and the United States, Selenge graduated from Ulaanbaatar High School No.45. This was followed by a bachelors degree in program engineering from the university of “Tsakhim” Technology school. She went on to study Forensics in Los Angeles, California, and fashion design at “Urlakh Erdem” fashion design institute in Ulaanbaatar.

She now lives in the UK but has previously lived, worked and competed in Mongolia, Russia, USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Bangladesh, France, Italy, Poland and Turkey.

Selenge’s “tall oriental” look is in demand from fashion and luxury brands, especially those that do business in China and Korea. She has been represented by top-name modelling agencies in Asia, USA and Europe, including:

* IMG Models, New York, USA

* Elite Model Management, Milan, Italy

* Model Management, Limassol, Cyprus

Selenge is a popular subject for top fashion and portrait photographers. Among others, she has modelled for:

* Matthew H. Sturgess, Singapore

* Raymond Lau, Singapore

* CK photography, Singapore

* Richard Chen, Chaoxangel, Singapore

* Benjamin Tan, Singapore

* Ivan See, Singapore

* Lengkong photography, Indonesia

* Welly Lim, Surabaya, Indonesia

* Christian Mushenko, New York & Sydney

* Harris Shiffman, Mountain View, California

* Style Inc, Los Angeles, California

* Cleo Studio, Los Angeles, California

• Nelson Blanton, Los Angeles, California

* Castaldo Studio, Ocoee, Florida

* Wojtek Radwanski, Warsaw, Poland

* Janek Skarzynski, Warsaw, Poland

* Simon Gosiere, Italy

* Alessandro Alberto-Meta, Italy

* Alex Photography, Milan, Italy

* KH Photography

* Fashion TV calendar

* Royal Dragon Russian Vodka

* Breitling

* Getty Images, United Arab Emirates

* Getty Images, Australia

As a successful international  beauty pageant contestant, Selenge’s awards and titles include:

2002 Unsgeljin, Shagnalt Bair

2002 Miss Toshiba, First Runner Up

2006 National Winner of Miss Mongolia World

2006 4th Miss Talent, Miss World Contest

2006 4th Miss Sports, Miss World Contest

2006 Contestant, Miss World, Warsaw, Poland

2007 Runner up, Miss Fashion TV

2007 Fashion TV Ambassador of Mongolia

2007 Winner, Miss Bikini International 

2007 Nominated for Miss Aura

2009 Winner, Miss Personality, Beauty of the World Competition

“You meet a lot of people with extreme characters when you travel the world. It’s one of the things I like, so I’m glad that I’m able to travel for work, which makes it so much more interesting.”

“I’m an outgoing person, so I like to entertain people. It makes me happy to see people happy.”

“Dancing, to me, is like a gift from God; I can refresh my mind and body, and it’s one thing that makes me very happy.” 

“Winning is about heart, not just legs. It’s got to be in the right place.” — Lance Armstrong

Selenge is available as a freelance model for high fashion, editorial, runway, commercial, swimsuit and mature modelling assignments worldwide that require a “tall oriental” look.

Selenge Erdene-Ochir is an internationally known High Fashion model. Born in the vast open steppes of Mongolia, she started modelling at age 9 and competing internationally at age 13. In her teens she won the Miss Bikini International and Miss Mongolia beauty pageants, and placed 4th in two categories of the Miss World Contest. She has also been a Fashion TV presenter, TV newsreader and occasional film actress.

As a high profile public figure, known for years as “Mongolia’s National Sweetheart,” Selenge has frequently appeared on TV talk shows and in the news media in her native Mongolia. She has lived and worked in Asia, USA and Europe and is available for modelling assignments worldwide.

Nationality: Mongolian

Ethnicity: East-Central Asian (Tuvan/Mongolian)

Hair: Dark Brown

Eyes: Dark Brown

Height: 181 cm

Weight: 59 Kg

Bust: 87 cm

Waist: 60 cm

Hips: 90 cm

Dress: 8

Shoes: 8.5

* High Fashion

* Fashion editorial

* Runway

* Commercial

* Swimsuit

* Mature

Between modelling assignments, Selenge loves spending time quality with her life-partner at their home in the UK. She loves travelling, meditating, using her artistic skills. relaxing at home, indulging in her new passion for cooking and staying in touch with her mother, sister and 3 nephews.

Educated in Russia, Mongolia and the United States, Selenge graduated from Ulaanbaatar High School No.45. This was followed by a bachelors degree in program engineering from the university of “Tsakhim” Technology school. She went on to study Forensics in Los Angeles, California, and fashion design at “Urlakh Erdem” fashion design institute in Ulaanbaatar.

Selenge reads, writes and speaks Mongolian, English and Russian. She also gets by in Italian and French and has smatterings of Spanish, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Malayu and Turkish.

She now lives in the UK but has previously lived, worked and competed in Mongolia, Russia, USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Bangladesh, France, Italy, Poland and Turkey.

Selenge’s “tall oriental” look is in demand from fashion and luxury brands, especially those that do business in China and Korea. She has been represented by top-name modelling agencies in Asia, USA and Europe, including:

* Diva Models, Singapore

* Phantom Management, Singapore

* Red Model Management, Bangkok, Thailand

* Pinkerton Model & Talent Co, LA, USA

* IMG Models, New York, USA

* Agency, New York, USA

* Elite Model Management, Milan, Italy

* Model Management, Limassol, Cyprus

Selenge is a popular subject for top fashion and portrait photographers. Among others, she has modelled for:

* Matthew H. Sturgess, Singapore

* Raymond Lau, Singapore

* CK photography, Singapore

* Richard Chen, Chaoxangel, Singapore

* Benjamin Tan, Singapore

* Ivan See, Singapore

* Lengkong photography, Indonesia

* Welly Lim, Surabaya, Indonesia

* Christian Mushenko, New York & Sydney

* Harris Shiffman, Mountain View, California

* Style Inc, Los Angeles, California

* Cleo Studio, Los Angeles, California

• Nelson Blanton, Los Angeles, California

* Castaldo Studio, Ocoee, Florida

* Wojtek Radwanski, Warsaw, Poland

* Janek Skarzynski, Warsaw, Poland

* Simon Gosiere, Italy

* Alessandro Alberto-Meta, Italy

* Alex Photography, Milan, Italy

* KH Photography

Magazine covers featuring Selenge include:

* “Readers Digest”

* “Gyalbaa”

* “Uptown”

* “TV-INFO”

* “TV Zone”

* “Hot News”

* “ялгуун толь” (“Yalguun”)

* “Umbrella”

* “Fashion model directory” (FMD)

Selenge has been featured in advertising for well known brands including:

* Kenzo

* Yves Saint Laurent

* Locorotondo Boutique

* Laperla international

* SD Jeans

* Ter et Bantine

* La Perla

* Starhub

* Viala

* Moroccanoil

* Apu calendars

* Fashion TV calendar

* Royal Dragon Russian Vodka

* Breitling

Several well known stock image libraries feature Selenge, including:

* Getty Images, USA

* Getty Images, UK

* Getty Images, Germany

* Getty Images, United Arab Emirates

* Getty Images, Australia

* Stockfresh

* Shutterstock

* Pixoto

As a successful international beauty pageant contestant, Selenge’s awards and titles include:

2002 Unsgeljin, Shagnalt Bair

2002 Miss Toshiba, First Runner Up

2006 National Winner of Miss Mongolia World

2006 4th Miss Talent, Miss World Contest

2006 4th Miss Sports, Miss World Contest

2006 Contestant, Miss World, Warsaw, Poland

2007 Runner up, Miss Fashion TV

2007 Fashion TV Ambassador of Mongolia

2007 Winner, Miss Bikini International 

2007 Nominated for Miss Aura

2009 Winner, Miss Personality, Beauty of the World Competition

Selenge is available as a freelance model for high fashion, editorial, runway, commercial, swimsuit and mature modelling assignments worldwide that require a “tall oriental” look.

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