Arthur Kulkov
model
Arthur Kulkov (born August 20, 1983) is a Russian male model. His work has been prominently featured in American publications such as GQ and Details. He has been featured on covers for both publications, a rarity in the male model industry. He is recognized as one of the few successful Russian male models working internationally, consistently securing at least one fashion campaign each season he has been active.
Early life
Arthur was born in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast. He immigrated from Russia arriving in New York City. He attended St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York and graduated in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in Business Marketing. He was scouted by an industry individual while playing soccer, his favorite pastime during his college years. After several times saying he was not interested to the scout, he eventually went along to meet some people and started his modelling career.
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