Ivana was born in Belgrade, Serbia on March 12, 1986. She is the oldest child and has two younger brothers. During her teenage years, she played volleyball and table tennis in high school and went to a Music Academy where she played the piano. She has a University degree in Finance and Banking. Her modeling career started at the age of 17 and by 18, she was one of the Serbia's top professional models and began an international career. At the age of 22 she moved to USA.
