Olga KurylenkoBorn November 14, 1979, is a Ukrainian model and actress. He is best known for playing ‘Bond Girl’ Camille Montes In the 22nd film of Agent 007, Quantum of Solace, acting Daniel Craig As well as for role playing Nika Boronina In the video game film adaptation hitman
He had a difficult childhood in Ukraine
Born in Bardyansk, then Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, his parents, Kostiantyn KurylenkoUkrainian by birth and his mother Marina AlyabushevaA Russian-born art teacher, she was divorced at the age of three and was raised solely by her mother.
He grew up in a Very bad environment and often share a house with some relatives. He can’t wear his favorite toys or his favorite clothes. “Basically, I had nothing. I didn’t want the clothes I wanted, the shoes, the bed, the clothes for school, because my mother couldn’t buy them,” admitted the actress after her rise to fame.
He was discovered by a talent scout in the Moscow metro.
However, one day her luck changed and while she was visiting her mother’s friend in Moscow, a talent scout noticed her and offered her a job as a model in Paris. Following her mother’s advice, Olga, then 16 years old, accepted the offer and signed a contract Madison Institute And never came back (at least to stay).
Tall, thin, with beautiful cat eyes and a very sensual face, she quickly made a place for herself in the world of fashion, and at only 18 years old, Olga was already appearing. The cover of the world’s most prestigious fashion magazine. He sent most of what he earned to his mother and family in Ukraine.
From fashion to movies
Tired of the life of a model, like working for a prestigious brand Roberto Cavalli, Kenzo is Victoria’s SecretOlga Kurylenko decided to devote herself to acting. He started his career on the big screen by acting in French films L’Annulaire (2006). His performance earned him the Excellence Award Brooklyn International Film Festival That year and also participated in the film Paris, so beside Elias Wood.
A ‘Bond Girl’ named Olga Kulylenko
In 2007, Kurylenko acted hitman beside Timothy Olyphant And his big moment came in 2008 when he was selected to play ‘Bond Girl’ Camille Montes In James Bond movies, Quantum of Solace. The film was released in the US on his 29th birthday.
After his success with Quantum of SolaceKurylenko continues to shine on billboards with films like to wonderDirected by or starring Terrence Malick oblivion (2013) together Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman And Andrea Riseborough. In 2017, he appeared in the political satire film Armando Iannucci, Death of Stalin As the Soviet pianist Maria Yudina for which she received excellent reviews and in the 2021 film Antonia Drakev/Taskmaster black widow From Marvel, among many other works.
Kurylenko’s love life
In 2000, Olga Kurylenko married a French fashion photographer Cedric Van Maal But after four years their marriage broke up. A French citizen since 2001, the actress rebuilt her life with an American businessman, Damian GabrielTo whom he said ‘yes, I do’ in 2006 but after a year together they realized it wasn’t working out and ended their union in 2007.
After this emotional shock, the Bond girl decided to leave Paris and settle in London, and although it was difficult for her to recover from this divorce, she did not lose faith in love after experiencing a fleeting romance. Danny HudsonHis co-star in the series magic city She began dating an English actor and writer Max Benitez With whom she became a mother for the first time in October 2015 A boy named Alexander Max Horatio. After a few days, the pair broke up.
Where does Olga Kurylenko live?
After England broke away from the European Union, Olga decided to move again and returned after living in London for a few years Pariswhere he currently resides.
