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Sofia Mechetner

Sofia "Sofi" Mechetner ( ; born 4 December 2000) is an Israeli model and the current face of Dior. In July 2015, at the age 14, she was chosen to be the face of Dior. In her first modelling job, Mechetner opened the Dior Haute Couture Fall Winter 2015/2016 Show at Paris Fashion Week, and in October of the same year she opened the Dior Spring Summer 2016 Show at Paris Fashion Week. Her 1 million Shekel (roughly US$250,000) annual contract with Dior was renewed for a second year in 2016. In 2017, she signed an additional contract to work for Chanel. In 2017, she walked for Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Alexander McQueen, Mugler, Stella McCartney, Sonia Rykiel, Elie Saab, Karl Lagerfeld, Valentino, and H&M, as well as taking part in an international advertising campaign for Ralph Lauren. In 2018, she became lead model for Topshop's F/W 2018 and S/S 2019 international campaigns. In 2019, she led the Tommy Hilfiger S/S campaign.

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Sofia "Sofi" Mechetner ( ; born 4 December 2000) is an Israeli model and the current face of Dior. In July 2015, at the age 14, she was chosen to be the face of Dior. In her first modelling job, Mechetner opened the Dior Haute Couture Fall Winter 2015/2016 Show at Paris Fashion Week, and in October of the same year she opened the Dior Spring Summer 2016 Show at Paris Fashion Week. Her 1 million Shekel (roughly US$250,000) annual contract with Dior was renewed for a second year in 2016. In 2017, she signed an additional contract to work for Chanel. In 2017, she walked for Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Alexander McQueen, Mugler, Stella McCartney, Sonia Rykiel, Elie Saab, Karl Lagerfeld, Valentino, and H&M, as well as taking part in an international advertising campaign for Ralph Lauren. In 2018, she became lead model for Topshop's F/W 2018 and S/S 2019 international campaigns. In 2019, she led the Tommy Hilfiger S/S campaign.

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  1. date of birth: 2000-12-04 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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