Kim Basinger is a charming and talented actress. She was spoken of as the sexiest woman on the planet. Many bright roles, popular films to this day, the highest awards of cinema - it's all about her, the queen of "soft beauty and individuality" according to the prestigious New York modeling agency.
Childhood and youth
The actress was born on December 8, 1953, in Georgia, USA. By the standards of her hometown, the girl's family was famous and very successful. His father held a good position as director of a financial company, and his mother, a former athlete, after the birth of children, devoted herself to the family.
Despite a large and friendly clan, four brothers and sisters, Kim grew up as a very reserved child. At school, she had to endure the attacks of her classmates, as they considered her a black sheep and ugly. At home, the girl often locked herself in her room and read church books.
Parents were very alarmed by this behavior. They began to believe that their daughter had a serious mental illness. A visit to a psychiatrist clarified the situation - it turns out that Kim's shyness and unsociability was only a consequence of strict upbringing in the family.
After school, the girl went to college. It was then that the turning point in her life happened. The father decided to take measures so that his daughter could overcome herself and stop being afraid of the public. At that time, a beauty contest was held among the students, in which Kim's parents forced to participate. She won a worthy victory and from that moment her life turned upside down.
Career
The future actress moved to the capital. She disappeared for days on the set in commercials, built a successful model biography, and performed in small theatrical performances. Fortune finally smiled at Kim Basinger in 1976. She starred in a small role in The Six Million Dollar Man. After the door to the world of cinema was opened, Kim played several more supporting characters.
Finally she was given the lead role in the film "Difficult Province". The actress worked on the same set with famous Hollywood actors. It was a success, however, for more PR, Kim decided on an adventure - she starred for an erotic magazine, declaring herself all over America. The bold move brought the long-awaited result. The directors began to offer the charming girl the main roles in their films.
After filming the movie "9 1/2 Weeks", Kim Basinger became a real world star. In all cinemas of the world, the film was accompanied by success and triumph, it was a victory.
The famous actress starred in many films, the directors won over her talent and charm. But after a meteoric rise, there was also a painful fall. After Kim refused to star in Elena in a Box, she was contracted to pay a huge $ 9 million fine.
Circumstances did not break the girl, she still worked hard. Her contribution to the development of cinema did not go unnoticed. The star received an Oscar and a well-deserved star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Personal life
In the life of Kim, there were two official marriages. The first husband of the actress was Ron Britten, their acquaintance took place on the set. Young people got married, but divorced ten years later.
The second choice of the actress was the actor Alec Baldwin. Although the romance began with crazy feelings, and in the marriage the actors had a daughter, Island, after 4 years the famous couple broke up. At the moment, Kim Basinger does not bind himself with any kind of relationship. Although she is credited with various novels, she prefers not to discuss it and is engaged in raising Island.
