Olga Kurylenko

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AKA: Olga Kostyantynivna Kurylenko
Nationality: Ukrainian
Birthdate: 11/14/1979
Birthplace: Berdyansk, Ukraine, Soviet Union

biography

Since Ukrainian-born Olga Kurylenko’s life prior to her initial fame was the stuff of great drama, it came as no surprise to many that she would turn to acting after an acclaimed career as an international model. Raised in poverty after her parents’ divorce, her family struggled to make ends meet during her adolescent years, yet after a chance encounter with an agent, by the time she was 18, Kurylenko’s face was gracing the cover of major international publications. After years of print work for some of the top cosmetic companies and fashion houses, she made her screen debut in 2005. Continued

Credits

Camille
2008
Natasha
2008
Nika Boronina
2007
Sofia

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Discovered by a modeling scout at age 13
 
Moved to Paris at age 16 and signed with the prestigious Madison Agency
 
Named the official face of Bebe clothing, Helena Rubinstein cosmetics, and Lejay lingerie
2005 
Made feature debut in a leading role in the off-beat French drama “L’Annulaire (The Ring Finger)”
2006 
Played a vampiress who preys on a naïve American backpacker (Elijah Wood) in a segment of the French portmanteau film “Paris, je t’aime”
Continued

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