Milla Jovovich Biography
Milla Jovovich is an actress, supermodel, and singer from the United States. Her roles in numerous science-fiction and action films earned her the title of “reigning queen of kick-butt” in 2006, according to the music channel VH1. In 2004, Forbes named her the highest-paid model in the world.
How old is Milla Jovovich? – Age
She is 46 years old as of 17 December 2021. She was born in 1975 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Her real name is Milica Bogdanovna Jovovich.
Milla Jovovich Family
She is the daughter of Russian actress Galina (née Loginova) and Serbian doctor Bogdan Jovovi. Her maternal ancestors originated in the Russian city of Tula. Her ancestors are from the Montenegrin Vasojevii clan. She spent the majority of her childhood in Moscow, Russian SFSR, her mother’s hometown, and claims she was born in Ukraine “pretty much by accident.”
Jovovich’s family emigrated to London from the Soviet Union in 1980, when she was five years old. Her father was convicted and imprisoned for his role in the largest health-insurance fraud investigation ever conducted. After serving five years, he was released in 1999. Milla’s parents divorced shortly after moving to Los Angeles. Brian De Palma’s parents both worked as cooks and housekeepers.
Milla Jovovich Husband
Jovovich married on-screen boyfriend Shawn Andrews in 1992, while they were both filming Dazed and Confused. Andrews was 21, while Jovovich was 16; the marriage was annulled two months later by her mother. Jovovich moved to Europe with her friend and musician Chris Brenner shortly after the annulment, where she met and then lived with her new boyfriend, ex-Jamiroquai bassist Stuart Zender, in London from May 1994 to October 1995. In 1997, she married The Fifth Element director Luc Besson in Las Vegas, where they immediately went skydiving after the ceremony. In 1999, they divorced.
She briefly dated then-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante in 2000, claiming she fell in love with him six years earlier after hearing his album Niandra LaDes and Usually Just a T-Shirt. Between 1998 and 2001, she befriended Anno Birkin, a young poet and musician, and the two were each other’s inspiration for many of their compositions. Jovovich began dating Birkin shortly before his death in a car accident on November 8, 2001.
While working on the 2002 film Resident Evil, which Anderson wrote and directed and in which Jovovich starred, Jovovich met film writer and director Paul W. S. Anderson. Anderson proposed to Jovovich in 2003, and the couple was “engaged on-and-off for four years” before reuniting in early 2007. They tied the knot on August 22, 2009. Jovovich gave birth to their first child, Ever Anderson, on November 3, 2007, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dashiel Edan, their second child, was born on April 1, 2015. Jovovich revealed in 2019 that she was expecting her third child after miscarrying two years prior. On February 2, 2020, they welcomed their third child, Osian Lark Elliot. Jovovich has homes in both Los Angeles and New York City.
Milla Jovovich Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $80 Million.
Milla Jovovich The Fifth Element
She appeared as Leeloo in the 1997 English-language French science fiction action film The Fifth Element. Mondoshawans, aliens, meet their human contact, a priest of a secret order, in 1914. They take the only weapon capable of defeating a great evil that appears every 5,000 years. In 2263[c], the great evil manifests itself as a massive living fireball in deep space. In their pursuit of the stones, the Mangalores illegally board the ship of Earth’s military commander Zorg. In response, Zorg kills himself by turning on himself and deactivating his bomb, but he is killed by a dying Mangalore.
Milla Jovovich The Night Train to Kathmandu
She appeared as Lily McLeod in the 1988 television film The Night Train to Kathmandu. Lily is forced to leave Princeton and travels to Nepal with her parents and brother. She was disappointed that she had to leave her home country and her old life behind to visit this mystical land with her family. She meets a mysterious Nepalese Shakya Prince named Joharv and falls in love with him and the country once she arrives. Joharv leads Lily, her brother, and her anthropologist father on a quest to find the legendary invisible “City That Never Was” set against the Himalayas.
Milla Jovovich Music
At the age of 15, she was signed to SBK Records and was working on an album that would be a cross between Kate Bush and Sinéad O’Connor. It featured pop-infused traditional Ukrainian folk songs, prompting comparisons to Tori Amos and Kate Bush. She promoted the album by touring the United States for the majority of 1994. She formed the experimental band “Plastic Has Memory” in 1999, for which she wrote and composed the songs, sang, and played electric guitar. The band was featured on the benefit celebrity compilation album Hollywood Goes Wild!, but they never released any albums.
Jovovich was one of several celebrities whose vocals were featured in a cover of “We Are Family” to benefit the American Red Cross in 2001. In 2002, her song “The Gentlemen Who Fell” was included on the soundtrack to The Rules of Attraction. She has appeared as a guest vocalist on Deepak Chopra’s album, A Gift of Love II: Oceans of Ecstasy (2002), and The Crystal Method’s Legion of Boom (2004). She can be heard collaborating with Maynard James Keenan on the Puscifer track “The Mission” as of January 2009.
Milla Jovovich Modeling
Jovovich has appeared on the covers of over 100 magazines, including Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Glamour, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazar, and GQ. Balmain, Versace, Fendi, Trussardi, Alessandro Dell’Acqua, Costume National, Iceberg, Anna Sui, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Salvatore Ferragamo, Missoni, Blumarine, Jil Sander, and Jean Paul Gautier are among the designers she has walked for. She topped Forbes magazine’s list of the “Richest Supermodels in the World” in 2004, earning a reported $10.5 million. In 2002, she was rumored to be Miuccia Prada’s muse, and a 2003 article claimed she was Gianni Versace’s “favorite supermodel.”
Milla Jovovich Designs
In 2003, Jovovich and fellow model Carmen Hawk launched the Jovovich-Hawk clothing line. On September 13, 2005, the couple opened a showroom in New York City’s Greenwich Village. Items were available at Fred Segal in Los Angeles, Harvey Nichols, and over 50 other stores worldwide. Due to increased demands on their time, they mutually agreed to close the business in late 2008.
Milla Jovovich Movies
♦ 2020 – Monster Hunter
♦ 2019 – Paradise Hills
♦ 2019 – Hellboy
♦ 2019 – The Rookies
♦ 2018 – Future World
♦ 2017 – Shock and Awe
♦ 2016 – Zoolander 2
♦ 2016 – Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
♦ 2015 – Survivor
♦ 2015 – A Warrior’s Tail
♦ 2014 – Cymbeline
♦ 2012 – Resident Evil: Retribution
♦ 2011 – Lucky Trouble
♦ 2011 – Bringing Up Bobby
♦ 2011 – The Three Musketeers
♦ 2011 – Faces in the Crowd – Anna Marchant
♦ 2010 – Stone
♦ 2010 – Resident Evil: Afterlife
♦ 2010 – Dirty Girl
♦ 2009 – A Perfect Getaway
♦ 2009 – The Fourth Kind
♦ 2008 – Palermo Shooting
♦ 2007 – Resident Evil: Extinction
♦ 2006 – Ultraviolet – Violet Song Jat Shariff
♦ 2006 – .45
Milla Jovovich TV Shows
♦ 2018 – Robot Chicken
♦ 2016 – Lip Sync Battle
♦ 2009 – Project Runway
♦ 2002 – King of the Hill
♦ 1990 – Parker Lewis Can’t Lose
♦ 1989 – Married… with Children
♦ 1988 – The Night Train to Kathmandu
♦ 1988 – Paradise
