Monica Bellucci Biography
Monica Bellucci is an Italian model and actress. She started her career as a fashion model for Dolce & Gabbana and Dior before moving on to Italian films and, later, American and French films.
How old is Monica Bellucci? – Age
he is 58 years old as of September 2022. The Italian model was born Monica Anna Maria Bellucci on 30 September 1964 in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy.
Monica Bellucci Height
Bellucci stands at a height of 5’7″ (170 cm) tall.
Monica Bellucci Family – Parents
Bellucci was born and raised in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy the only child of Brunella Briganti and Pasquale Bellucci.
Who is Monica Bellucci’s Husband? – Married
She has been in various marriages, Bellucci married Italian photographer Claudio Carlos Basso at the age of 20; they divorced after six months. She was in a relationship with Italian actor Nicola Farron from 1989 to 1995. On August 26, 2013, the couple announced their separation and later divorced. On the set of their 1996 film The Apartment, she met French actor Vincent Cassel. They married in Monaco on August 2, 1999. Cassel and Bellucci have two daughters. After her divorce, Bellucci began dating French sculptor and former model Nicolas Lefebvre, who was 37 at the time. They made it official during a Chanel show at the Grand Palais in Paris in early March 2019. In early July 2019, she announced the end of their relationship.
Monica Bellucci Daughter
Bellucci together with her ex-husband, Cassel has two daughters, Deva (born 12 September 2004) and Léonie (born 21 May 2010). Their daughters were born in Rome.
Monica Bellucci Career
Her forays in front of the camera began when she was 13 years old. She posed for a local photographer. She had only recently left her legal career to pursue modeling full-time. In 1988, she relocated to Milan, the fashion capital of Europe, and signed a contract with Elite Model Management. Within a year, she had established herself as a reputable name in the modeling circuit, having modeled in Paris and across the Atlantic in New York City. During the height of her career, she modeled for prestigious fashion houses such as Dolce & Gabbana, Christian Dior, and French Elle. She has also graced the covers of several magazines, including Esquire and Maxim.
She started her film career. Initially she was seen in a couple of minor roles for films such as ‘La Riffa’ and ‘Bram Stoker’s Dracula’. Year 1996 was a significant year in the career graph of this model-turned-actor as she tasted her first major success with the film, ‘The Apartment’. Her performance in the film as Lisa earned her a Cesar Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. she is fluent in Italian, French, English and Spanish, and has appeared in films speaking each of these languages, as well as in Aramaic for her part as Mary Magdalene in ‘The Passion of the Christ’. Her roles in films such as ‘Malena,’ ‘Brotherhood of the Wolf,’ ‘Under Suspicion,’ and ‘Irreversible’ helped her gain international acclaim.
She has also provided voice work for the French and Italian releases of the film ‘Shoot ‘Em Up,’ the video game ‘Prince of Persia: Warrior Within,’ and the 2005 animated film ‘Robots. She was the face of a number of Dior products from 2006 to 2010. While Elite+ manages her modeling career in New York City, D’management group manages it in Milan. Her modeling assignments in London are handled by Storm Model Management. She was named the new face of Dolce & Gabbana in 2012. She became the oldest Bond girl ever in 2015, at the age of 50, when she played Lucia Sciarra in the James Bond film Spectre.
Monica Bellucci Net Worth
Monica has an estimated net worth of 45 million dollars.
Monica Bellucci Movies
- 1990 Vita coi figli
- 1995 Joseph
- 2011 R.I.S. Roma – Delitti Imperfetti
- 2011 Platane
- 2016 Mozart in the Jungle
- 2017 Twin Peaks: The Return
- 2018 Il Miracolo
- 2018 Call My Agent!
- 2021 L’Amour Fluo
- TBA Ark: The Animated Series
