Sofia Andreyevna Rudieva (Russian: София Андреевна Рудьева; born 15 November 1990) is a Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2009 and then represented Russia at Miss Universe 2009.
[citation needed] Sofia Rudieva was born in 1990 in Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg.
[citation needed] In March, 2009, she won the Miss Russia 2009 pageant, and was awarded with a $100,000 prize.
[1] After her victory, she was named Russia's representative in the Miss Universe 2009 contest, which was to be held in the Bahamas in August, 2009.
[citation needed] Miss Universe 2009 crown was won by Venezuela's Stefanía Fernández but Sofia did not place.