Olha Kostiantynivna Kurylenko (Ukrainian: Ольга Костянтинівна Куриленко; born November 14, 1979), better known as Olga Kurylenko, is a Ukrainian actress and model. She is perhaps best known as the Bond girl, Camille Montes, in the 22nd James Bond film, Quantum of Solace. She also portrayed Nika Boronina in the movie adaptation of the video game Hitman. She became a French citizen in 2001
Olga Kurylenko was born in Berdyansk, Ukraine. Her father, Konstantin, is Ukrainian, and her mother, Marina Alyabusheva, is an art teacher of Russian and Belarusian descent, who was born in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
When Kurylenko was three years old, her parents divorced, leaving her to be raised by her mother. Kurylenko rarely had contact with her father, meeting him for the first time when she was eight years old, and later again when she was 13.
Kurylenko was discovered by a female model scout while on vacation in Moscow at the age of 13.[9] When she was 17, she signed a contract with the Paris-based Madison modeling agency.[10] By the age of 18, she had appeared on the covers of Vogue and Elle. While working as a model in Paris, Kurylenko supported her mother in the Ukraine
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Olga Kurylenko by Cedric Van Mol - Elle Russia - September 2011. |
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