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January 06

Milla Jovovich

Hello espero que esten pasandola bien todos los q entren aqui bueno soy un super fan de Milla Jovovich la amo es mi actriz favorita esto es informacion sobre Milla q disfruten

Autobiografia:

Birth name Militza Natasha Jovovich Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mini biography

Milla was born in 1975 in Kiev, Ukraine. She started modeling when she was 9. at the age o 11 she start to acting Her screen debut was in Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991). She is a model/actress/singer.

Trivia

Name pronounced Mee-la Yo-vo-vitch.

Also a talented singer (album: "The Divine Comedy")

She has bluish-green eyes and brown hair originally.

Calvin Klein model

Mother is Russian stage actress Galina Jovovich.

Father is a Serbian pediatrician, from Belgrad Serbia.

Frequently attends big show business events such as celebrity parties, premieres, openings, fashion shows, and awards shows. Is a fixture in magazine paparazzi sections because of this.

Has been on the cover of more than one hundred magazines worldwide.

Is an "international spokesmodel" for L'Oreal cosmetics.

Once fronted a band called Plastic Has Memory.

Can speak fluent Russian.

Performed almost all of her own stunts in Resident Evil (2002).

Went to high school with Christina Applegate; then later made a guest appearence on Married...With Children.

Her music video, "The Gentleman Who Fell" is based on Maya Deren's short film Meshes of the Afternoon (1943).

While filming the movie Dazed and Confused (1993), she eloped with actor Shawn Andrews to Las Vegas. It was 1992 and a few months before she turned seventeen. Since she was only sixteen at the time, her mother had the marriage annulled.

Sampled assorted sighs, moans and vocals for the Crystal Method's 2004 track "I Know It's You" from their album "Legion of Boom".

Movies:
1.The Fifth Element: Milla's breakout film was director Luc Besson's The Fifth Element (1997). Set in New York City in 2214, it's a futuristic science-fiction movie complete with wild looking villains, funky weapons, a healthy dose of explosions, and the typical Besson humor. Starring opposite Bruce Willis, Milla's portrayal of the "perfect being" Leeloo received high praise from fans and critics.
2.Resident Evil:
The video game turned movie Resident Evil (2002) focuses on a military unit that fights a powerful super computer that is out of control. In order to save the world, the military unit (led by Alice (Milla) and Rain (Michelle Rodriguez)) must combat hundreds of scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating undead due to a laboratory accident.
3.Resident Evil: Apocalypse In Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) (the sequel to Resident Evil) the nightmare isn't over. Alice (Milla) and Jill Valentine (Sienna Guillory) team up to battle Matt Addison, who has mutated into a seemingly unstoppable creature, Nemesis (Eric Mabius).
4.Dummy In Dummy (2003), Milla plays Fangora, an aspiring singer in a dysfunctional household who finds her niche in Yiddish music, while her friend (Adrien Brody) tries to make it as a ventriloquist.
5.No Good Deed Milla plays Erin, a sultry thief in No Good Deed (2003), a thriller starring Samuel L. Jackson & Stellan Skarsgard. The film is based on Dashiell Hammett's short story, 'The House on Turk Street'.
6.You Stupid Man In You Stupid Man (2002), a man (David Krumholtz) who can't get over his suddenly famous ex-girlfriend (Denise Richards) agrees to go on a blind date with her friend Nadine (Milla) who has been helping him get over his ex. After they fall in love the ex's show gets canceled and she wants him back.
7.Zoolander Milla plays the mysterious Katinka in Ben Stiller's fashion industry spoof, Zoolander (2001), based on a character Ben Stiller created for skits shown during the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards. Derek Zoolander (Stiller) is a shallow, self-obsessed male model who has lost his position as the top male model. He is brainwashed by the dominatrix-like Katinka (Milla) into assassinating the president of Malaysia. Meanwhile, he has to deal with Hansel (Owen Wilson), his younger, blonde rival.
8.The Claim Milla portrayed Lucia in The Claim (2000) (formerly known as Kingdom Come). It is a female version of Thomas Hardy's 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge: an epic love story set in California in the 1850s. Fans are once again treated to hearing Milla sing, this time performing a fado (Portugese equivalent of the blues).
9.The Million Dollar Hotel Milla plays a troubled, damaged, yet brilliant character named Eloise in Wim Wenders' The Million Dollar Hotel (2000). The movie starts when a billionaire's son dies in a skid row hotel and a federal agent (Mel Gibson) turns the lives of the miscreant residents upside down to find out if it was suicide or murder. The name of the film is the nickname for the LA flophouse which was featured in the U2 video, Where the Streets Have No Name.
10.The Messenger: The Story Of Joan Of Arc Milla teamed up with Luc Besson once again as she played the title role in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). Besson's unique directing focuses on Joan's visions far more than any previous version. The film follows Joan's short but incredible life - her rise from peasanthood to hero as she led the French Army against the invading British in early 15th century France. Joan was made a Saint 500 years later in 1920.
10.He Got Game From perfect being to prostitute, Milla followed The Fifth Element (1997) as Dakota Burns in director Spike Lee's He Got Game (1998). The film is about Jesus Shuttleworth (Ray Allen), the top high school basketball player in the country. His father, Jake (Denzel Washington) is serving a life sentence for murdering Jesus' mother. Jake is released on parole but with one condition - in one week, he must persuade his son to sign with the governor's alma mater university, Big State.
11.Dazed And Confused Milla appeared briefly in Richard Linklater's cult classic tale of 1970's high school slackers, Dazed and Confused (1993). She impressed audiences by singing a couple of lines from "The Alien Song" (from her 1994 album The Divine Comedy). Her image was used extensively in the promotion of the film and she was promised a much larger role, but unfortunately her role in the final cut was drastically reduced. Discouraged, she took a temporary hiatus from acting.
12.Chaplin Milla plays Mildred Harris, the second wife of Charlie Chaplin (Robert Downey, Jr.) in Chaplin (1992), the biography of the legendary silent film comedian. She's in the film for about 15 minutes, but once she and Chaplin separate she's not seen again.
13.Kuffs Milla played Maya Carlton, George Kuffs' (Christian Slater) girlfriend in Kuffs (1992). The title character addresses the camera throughout the film in a Ferris-Bueller-meets-Alf style. George loses his job and skips town when he finds out that Maya is pregnant. He tries to get a loan from his older brother Brad but Brad is promptly murdered and George is suddenly the owner of Brad's security agency business.
14.Return To The Blue Lagoon Amidst some controversy (she was just 15 years old), Milla played Lilli in Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991), the sequel to Brooke Shields' 1980 classic The Blue Lagoon. The story is similar: a young boy (Richard, played by Brian Krause) and girl are stranded together on a tropical island for a number of years and must teach themselves and each other about life, love, and survival.

Upcoming Movies Coming Soon:

1.UltraViolet Milla will star as Violet, a vampire in Kurt Wimmer's UltraViolet (2004). She plays vampire in a civil war in the late 21st century between humans and a subculture turned into vampires. Violet is forced into protecting a young boy amidst the tumult of war.
2..45 Milla will be filming .45 in 2005. The film is about a Bonnie and Clyde-like couple in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen who turn on each other. 3.Fade Out Milla will film Fade Out with Billy Bob Thornton in 2005. The film follows a screenwriter with schizophrenia (Thornton) who thinks his wife (Milla) is trying to murder him. He begins to write a script that mirrors his everyday life, and the line between fiction and reality quickly begin to blur.
4.Milla reprises her role as Alice in Resident Evil: Afterlife (2007).

TV Shows and TV Movies:

1. Milla was on several TV shows, including Paradise (1988). Milla appeared on Married...With Children (1989) as Yvette, a French exchange student who becomes the center of attention at Kelly's high school. She also played played Robin Fecknoids in the pilot episode of Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990).
2. In the made-for-TV movie The Night Train to Kathmandu (1988), Milla plays Lily McLeod, the daughter of two American professors in search of an ancient jewel in Kathmandu. Lily and her little brother Andrew befriend Prince Joharv, a magical prince from another world. He needs the jewel to get back to his world...but there's a greedy villain involved who wants to profit from it. Great line from Milla: "Well you certainly can't be in my bed without a ticket--and not even with one!!"
3. Milla's first role was in Two Moon Junction (1988) as Samantha, April's younger sister. April (Sherilyn Fenn) is to marry a man her snobby parents like but then falls in love with a blue-collar stud named Perry. April must reconcile the expectations of her family and her fiancee with the passion she feels for Perry.