Monica Bellucci, the Italian nicknamed "Bellissima" is said to a bond girl in the next Movie. Bellissima was Born September 30, 1964 in Citta di Castello, in the center of Italy, Monica Anna Maria Bellucci studied law at the University of Perugia.
She began a parallel career in modeling, became the face of Dolce & Gabbana, before turning the first TV movie in 1990. She then marries once with Italian photographer Claudio Basso, she divorced a year later. She obtained in 1991 her first role in La Riffa, Francesco Laudadio. By this time she was spotted by Francis Ford Coppola, who offered him a small role in his Dracula (1992).
Success comes in France Apartment Mimmouni Gilles (1996). On the set, she met Vincent Cassel, with whom she will form one of the most glamorous couples cinema. Son of the famous actor Jean-Pierre Cassel, it was found last year in the film La Haine by Mathieu Kassovitz, before quickly establish itself in France, then in Hollywood in 2004 with the Ocean's saga.
For the internationally renowned "Bellissima" too, the 2000s are those of consecration. His fame is international, it connects the most diverse roles in a quarantine action films, historical, police dramas. It is fatal spy in The Wolf Pact Christophe Gans (2001), Cleopatra in Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra Alain Chabat (2002) and Mary Magdalene in The Passion of the Christ, Mel Gibson (2004). She turns a dozen times with her husband, especially in Dobermann by Jan Kounen (1997) and Gaspar Noé's Irreversible (2002) and still secret agents Schoendoerffer (2004). Always elegant, happy "sexy", she treats her apparitions, often dressed in black or red, with long models that enhance its slender silhouette. Married separation in 1999, Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel had two daughters - Deva, 5, and Leonie, 11 years - before announcing their separation in the summer of 2013. "La Bellissima" explained in the previous months that with their artistic commitments, both actors were leading "completely independent lives." In February, it will be the presenter of a TV show disrupting the lives of a couple of beekeepers in search of purity Wonders Alice Rohrwacher, Cannes Grand Prix this year. And with the young Léa Seydoux, she will be responsible to spice the 24th episode of James Bond adventures, Spectrum, under the direction of Sam Mendes, with Briton Daniel Craig as the famous spy. "It is an honor for me," she said Thursday in the press, evoking some of the beauties that preceded it: Rosamund Pike, Eva Green, Sophie Marceau, Halle Berry ... who had every 15-25 years younger when they rubbed the British spy.