Monica Bellucci

Description:

Monica Anna Maria Bellucci was born on September 30, 1964 in the Italian village of Città di Castello, Umbria, the only child of Brunella Briganti and Pasquale Bellucci. She originally pursued a career in the legal profession. While attending the University of Perugia, she modeled on the side to earn money for school, and this led to her modeling career. In 1988, she moved to one of Europe's fashion centers, Milan, and joined Elite Model Management. Although enjoying great success as a model, she made her acting debut on television in 1990, and her American film debut in Bram Stoker's Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Her role in the French thriller L'appartement (1996), shot her to stardom as she won the French equivalent of an Oscar nomination. Other credits include Malèna (2000), Under Suspicion (2000) and Le pacte des loups (2001).

Overview

Birthday September 30, 1964
Born In Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy
Alternative names Bellucci , Monika Beluci , visitor of Bianca
Height 171 cm
Spouse/Ex- Vincent Cassel August 3, 1999 - August 26, 2013 (divorced),Claudio Carlos Basso January 3, 1990 - June 25, 1994 (divorced)
Parents Brunella Briganti
Children Deva Cassel

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Trivia Is fluent in Italian, English, French, Persian and Spanish. She also speaks a little Portuguese that she learned when she moved to Rio de Janeiro in 2013.
Quotes My body is so important to me . . . my face, my arms, my legs, my hands, my eyes, everything. I use everything I have.
Trademarks Natural brunette hair

Scores

Malèna
• 1h 48m
7.4
The Matrix Revolutions
• 2h 9m
6.7
The Matrix Reloaded
• 2h 18m
7.2
Shoot 'Em Up
• 1h 26m
6.6
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