Olga Kurylenko is a model and actress of French citizenship. She got discovered at the age of 13 in Moscow and started to model. Afterwards, she moved to live in Paris where she pursued the career in modeling when she was 16 years. She started in acting career in the year 2005 and she got success when she acted as Nika Boronina in the movie adaptation of a video game called Hitman. Afterwards, she got more fame when she acted like a Bond Girl Camille Montes for 22nd James Bond film called Quantum of Solace. Afterwards she was in Momentum of Stephen S Campanelli and To The Wonder of Terrence Malick. She was in Oblivion with Tom Cruise and in The Water Diviner of Russell Crowe.
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From her biography, Olga Kurylenko was born in the city of Berdiansk in Ukraine and it was the part of Soviet Union. The father is a Ukrainian called Konstantin while the mother is Marina Alyabysheva who is art teacher and born in Russia of Belarusian ancestry. The parents divorced when she was still three years and she started to live with her mother. She did not meet with her father more often. They met when she was eight and afterwards at 13 years old.
Olga Kurylenko became French in 2011 and got married to a French fashion photographer called Cedric Van Mol in the year 2000. The two divorced in four years and then she got married to her second husband Damien Gabrielle who works as American entrepreneur in mobile phone accessories in the year 2006. However, they also divorced in 2007. She moved to live in London. She dated Danny Houston who was her co-star in Magic City for at least a year. Her current partner is Max Benitz and they have a son called Alexander Max Horatio who was born in 2015. Olga Kurylenko is known as philanthropist actress and she likes to work with underprivileged and mostly she focuses more on children living in her native Ukraine.
Olga Kurylenko got discovered by a model scout when she was in holiday in the city of Moscow when she was 13 years old. When she was 15, she went to live in Moscow from Ukraine. When she was 16, she went to live in Paris. Starting her career, she signed a contract with Madison Modeling agency. When she was 18 years old, she appeared on Elle and Vogue magazine covers.
When she was still working like a model in Paris, she was supporting her mother while in Ukraine. She was on the cover of Marie Claire and Madame Figaro magazines while she became the face of Helena Rubinstein, Clarins and Bebe. She modeled for Kenzo and Roberto Cavalli. Her full biography can be accessed easily on different wiki pages while her net worth is 18 million dollars.
Last Modified: Apr 6, 2020
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