2012 Miss Universe Israel - LINA MAKHULI

LINA MAKHULI

ISRAEL

HEIGHT: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)

HOMETOWN: Haitf

BIO

Lina Makhuli was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia.  At the age of 5, her family moved to Israel.  She likes to spend her time reading books in different languages, writing short stories, cooking, and working out.  Although Lina is an avid reader of fashion blogs, her true dream job is to become a diplomat for her country to relieve the tensions of the Middle East.

IN HER OWN WORDS

I believe that there is no need to look at the past and think what could have been.  I believe that everything happens for a reason and for the better, no matter how hard or painful it is.

FUN FACTS

1. Because of her passion for fashion, if Lina could meet any celebrity, it would be Anna Wintour.

2. Lina Makhuli has been painting since the age of three.

3. Lina Makhuli volunteers in the children’s oncology department of her local hospital.

* Miss Universe 2012 VDO Get To Know Miss Universe Israel Lina Makhuli