Background
Hein grew up in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
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Raina Hein
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She attended Concordia University (Saint Paul, Minnesota) majoring in mass communications, she graduated in 2010.
Career
She is best known as the runner-up of the fourteenth cycle of Before her appearance on she was a volleyball player, and received a scholarship to college for volleyball. Hein was part of a two-time National Collegiate Athletic Association National Championship winning team Hein was chosen as one of the 13 girls to compete on cycle 14 of She was compared to models Denise Richards and Brooke Shields in looks.
She received one first call-out, two second call-outs, and three third call-outs.
She was in the bottom two in the episode Hobbits versus Models, but was saved over Jessica Serfaty.
She was runner-up to Krista White. Hein has modeled for Jenny Carle Summer Collection, Cliche Boutique, Twin Cities Statement Magazine, the May 2010 edition of Seventeen Magazine, Harper"s Bazaar Arabia, Harper"s Bazaar United Kingdom and Hong Kong, Metro Magazine, Grazia Magazine, Shop National Broadcasting Company, Vanity Clothing, Ribnick Fur & Leather, Ellie Lavelle Spring 2011, Treats Magazine, Cosmopolitan Indonesia, Alpaca, Macy"s, Target, Office Max, Mall of America, Jagress, Betsey Johnson, and Women"s Health Magazine.
She also appeared on a cover of Glamor Couture Magazine, and she is the face of Symphony Retailers in Dubai.
In 2011, she received a contract to model in Hong Kong for three months. Hein has been featured in commercials for Anytime Fitness, McDonald"s, and Domyos, a European fitness line. Hein"s runway credits include Rachel Roy, Anna Sui, Envisions, Vera Wang in Dubai Fashion Week, Macy"s, and Bebe.
In 2011, she had the last walk for Amato Haute Couture.
In September 2011, Hein wrote in her blog that she signed up with Major Model management in Paris. She also appeared in the music video for The 1975"s "Girls" in 2013.
Hein plays the role of Catwoman for the Gotham Sirens and appeared in their Lady Gaga"s parody video, "Bat Romance." Fellow ANTM contestant, Jessica Serfaty, appears alongside Hein in the video as the role of Poison Ivy (comics). Hein is one of the brides featured in Maroon 5"s music video for their single "Sugar", off their 2014 album V.
Hein is fluent in Spanish, enjoys dancing, and can handle and operate guns.
She says she is looking forward to acting and starring in a role opposite Christoph Waltz or Johnny Depp, and showing the world “what she"s got”.
In summer of 2015, Hein announced she is engaged and is currently in the process of planning her wedding.
