Ellen Sheidlin

ABOUT ELLEN SHEIDLIN

Also known as Sheidlina, she is a Russian model and artist who photographs herself and others in eccentric, surreal and colorful outfits against creative backgrounds to create an incredibly artful Instagram feed. She has more than 4.1 million followers.

Her first Instagram post was more in line of a standard selfie. She posted the picture in September of 2012.

She studied graphic design at the Institute of Fashion Design and Technology.

Her hometown is Saratov, Russia. She began dating a fellow Instagram personality known as shalalabaph in August of 2011.

She and Violet Benson are both Russian Instagram stars.