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IN CONVERSATION|ODIN GRINA
Name|Odin John Lindstrom Grina
Age|24
Hometown|Minneapolis, Minnesota
How did you get discovered?
I was working on a rooftop restaurant in Minneapolis
What were you doing prior to modeling?
Teaching and tutoring Spanish
People would be surprised to know that I...
love to write poetry, garden and cook what I grow
What's your latest obsession?
Extreme stretching aka the splits, backbends, handstands etc.
Your most prize possession?
My mind, body and soul
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
My last day in Minneapolis, two weeks ago, to my mom!
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Alive, thankful and thoughtful
Describe your personal style:
Real, fun, comfortable and practical
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Turkey on the Mediterranean Sea
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
The Lion King—Scene: When Simba was first born and Mufasa raises him to show all the animals in the valley
Your favorite sport:
Sport: Any sport I am currently playing!
Team: Minnesota Vikings
Player: Adrian Peterson
If there's a destination or item you would recommend us to check out or visit about your native country/city or town, what would you recommend?
Minneapolis, Minnesota—Just bike!
Your favorite song/artist:
Say A Little Prayer by Areatha Franklin
Favorite moment in modeling:
Getting paid for the first time! Haha!
Your wish for 2013?
Grow emotionally and write a lot!
Clothing: T-shirt with Zebra art print by Mrs. Grina; all other clothing, backpack and bike, Odin's own
Clothing: T-shirt with Zebra art print by Mrs. Grina; all other clothing, backpack and bike, Odin's own
MODEL AGENTS|AGENCY: Carmelo Pizzuto|Click Models
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Odin Grina|Click Models
Special thanks to Carmelo Pizzuto and the men's board at Click Models; Odin for riding the bike to meet JTC on a rainy weekend and for the free styling rappin'!
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ODIN GRINA' S SELF PORTRAIT
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ODIN GRINA' S FREE STYLE RAPPIN'