Monica Bellucci is an Italian actress who has gained immense popularity for her roles in numerous films. Her model appearance also played a significant role. Many fans admire Monica's beauty and femininity.
On September 30, 1964, the future talented actress and model was born in a small town called Citta di Castello. It happened in a family that had nothing to do with cinema. Monica Bellucci's father moved to Italy from Iran. He was engaged in agricultural work. The mother of the future actress was an artist. They lived rather poorly, but happily. The family had no children for a very long time. Monica's mom was even diagnosed with infertility. However, she still managed to give birth.
The future famous actress understood that success can only be achieved through education. She studied very well. She spoke excellent English and French. I also had to learn Spanish. In my youth, I did not even think about a career in cinema. Monica wanted to become a lawyer. Due to her appearance, at the age of 13, she began to work as a model.
Working in the modeling field
At the age of sixteen, Monica Bellucci first took to the podium. She appeared before photographers in different images, always caught their admiring glances. The girl couldn't help but like it. Therefore, she successfully forgot about her previous dreams. The training had to be completed. The girl simply did not have enough time.
At 24, Monica moved to Milan. She began to sign one contract after another. After some time, she was already well acquainted with the representatives of the modeling business in America and France. The famous model starred in commercials, advertised perfume.
Film career
The Italian actress has been able to achieve immense success in the modeling field. But she did not want to stop there. It was decided to become an actress. She got her first role in 1990. Monica can be seen in several episodes in films such as "Bandits", "Life with Sons" and "Abuse". They did not prove to be successful for an aspiring actress. Eminent directors noticed Monica when she appeared in the form of a bride in the movie "Dracula".
Huge success came after the screening of the film "Apartment". Monica has been nominated for a Cesar Award. Then there was a no less successful role in the movie "Doberman". It was after these projects that the career of an aspiring actress took off. She constantly starred, appearing in front of fans and moviegoers in different ways. You can see her in such films as "Stress", "Compromise", "Desire", "About those who love."
The fans especially remembered the roles in such films as Malena, The Brotherhood of the Wolf, Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra. It is impossible not to single out the sensational film project "Irreversibility". The girl played so realistically in the rape scene that some viewers were shocked. And husband Vincent Cassel, seeing his tortured wife during the show, cried altogether.
Femme fatale
Monica's filmography is very long. It has over 50 items. The girl continued to actively appear in various films. You can see her in the films "The Matrix", "007: Spectrum", "Miracles", "The Brothers Grimm". Monica got the lead role in the film "The Necromancer". The girl will also appear in the movie "Spider in the Web", where Ben Kingsley became a partner on the set.
In films, Monica usually gets the role of fatal, bright and memorable women. She played Malena, Cleopatra, the Mirror Queen, the friend of the English spy, Persephone. All these roles have brought her immense popularity. Monica has a Golden Globe and a Silver Ribbon in her personal collection. In 2016, she was awarded the Order of the Legion of Honor. The actress received it from the hands of the President of France.
Personal life
How does Monica Bellucci live when you don't have to act in various films? The famous actress tried to build relationships only with colleagues. The first husband is Claudio Brasso. The relationship did not last long. Some time after the divorce, an engagement took place with Nikola Farron. But this relationship ended quickly enough. I met Vincent Cassel during the filming of the film "Apartment".
First impressions were negative. Vincent seemed arrogant, and Monica made the impression of a starlet with excellent external data. However, by the end of filming, they were inseparable. They did not live together even after the wedding. Vincent lived in France and Monica in Italy. They just didn't want to face the family routine.
In 2004, an important event took place. The popular actress and model gave birth to a girl. It was decided to call her Deva. In 2010, a second child appears in the family of actors. The girl was named Leonie. And in 2013, a seemingly strong couple announced the end of the relationship. Most likely, the constant breakups were to blame. According to Monica, relationships have always been in jeopardy.