Monica Bellucci was born on September 30, 1964 in a provincial Italian town ofCitta di Castello in a family where the father (Luigi Bellucci), a farm worker and his mother (Mary Gustinelli) - an artist. Since childhood, she aspired to become a lawyer, and in order to enter the University of Perugia at the Faculty of Law, Monica worked as a model uLiceoClassico with 16 years of age. However, the glamorous lifestyle quickly like Monica, and she decided to give up their childhood dreams in favor of secular life. Besides his native Italian, Monica is fluent in English and French, as well as some Spanish.
In 1988, Monica moved to Milan, where he signed a contract with Elite Model Management. In 1989, Monica has been glorified as a model in Paris and NewYork. She posed for these "titans" business model, as Dolce & Gabbana, and Elle (France).
In February 2001 the magazine Esquire Magazine's, along with Desire featured MsMonica has published photos on the cover and contained information about it on 5pages. In 2003, her photographs have also appeared on the cover of the magazine, but vMaxim. In 2004 the actress topped the list of 100 most beautiful women in the World list, compiled by Ask Men's. Monica's career as a modelmanages the New York agency, Elle +.
Monica has done a very good career as a model, but it does not stop there, and decided to play in a movie. In 1990 she made her debut in the Italian cinema. Her first works were "Life with his sons," "Bandits," "abuse." Bit parts in these films have not brought the actress a great success, but in 1992 everything changed dramatically - it invites you to star inhis film by famous director Francis Ford Coppola. The role of Dracula's brides in the movie "Dracula" was the first serious role. Soon after filming began on the proposals coming out of Europe and America. "Stubborndestiny," "Heroes," "Snowball," "Joseph" - in these films, Monica appeared in Italy in the period from 1992 to 1995.
In 1996 Monica Bellucci comes success. For the role of Lisa in the movie"Apartment" Monica gets the prize "Cesar" in the "budding actress." During the filming of this movie, she met the famous actor Vincent Cassel, who later becameher husband. The next film was the French thriller "Doberman."
In 1997, Monica Bellucci acted in three films: "Stress", "bad taste", "What do youwant me to do," and in 1998 in the four "Desire," "Festival will not be," "On those who love" "compromise." Proposals for the filming of flying all over the world, butMonica is very demanding for them, trying to select only those roles where hertalent can open up and appear before the audience in all its glory.
Continuing to act in films, already known to the world model of earns glory of a first-class actress. Her photos appeared on the covers of glossy magazines. In the movie "Malena," Bellucci Monica's talent revealed in all its glory. The beauty and charm of the actress, along with acting skills won the hearts ofaudiences and critics. In 2001, Monica and her husband was in the movie"Brotherhood of the Wolf," where she brilliantly plays the role of Sylvia. The next role - in the most expensive European film in 2002, "Asterix and Obelix: Mission" Cleopatra "." The film "Irreversible" has caused a lot of different reviews, and nine-violent rape scene looked so realistic that many viewers on the show filmat Cannes was bad. (In another version, many left the hall in protest against the movie / passage, rather than on what he felt bad). Monica herself said the followingabout the film: "I am very very scared to review this film!"
Currently, Monica Bellucci is a prominent figure in the modeling business thatmakes a significant contribution to its popularity.