Monica Bellucci

Monica Anna Maria Bellucci (born 30 September 1964) is an Italian actress and fashion model.

In 1988, Bellucci moved to one of Europe's fashion centers, Milan, where she signed with Elite Model Management. By 1989, she was becoming prominent as a fashion model in Paris and across the Atlantic, in New York City. She posed for Dolce & Gabbana and French Elle, among others. In that year, Bellucci made the transition to acting and began taking acting classes. The February 2001 Esquire's feature on Desire featured Ms. Bellucci on the cover and in an article on the five senses. In 2003, she was featured in Maxim.[8] In 2004, she topped AskMen's 100 Most Beautiful Women in the World annual list. Bellucci's modelling career is managed by Elite+ in New York City. She is considered an Italian sex symbol. She is currently a face of a range of Dior Cosmetics. Bellucci is also signed to Storm Model Management in London.

Bellucci's film career began in the early 1990s. She played some minor roles in La Riffa (1991) and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). In 1996 she was nominated for a César Award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of Lisa in L'Appartement and strengthened her position as an actress. She became known and popular with worldwide audiences, following her roles in Malèna (2000), Irréversible (2002) and has played in many films from Europe and Hollywood like Tears of the Sun (2003), The Matrix Reloaded (2003), The Passion of the Christ (2004), The Brothers Grimm (2005), Le Deuxième souffle (2007), Don't Look Back (2009), etc.

She was supposed to be seen portraying Indian politician Sonia Gandhi in the biopic Sonia, originally planned for release in 2007, but it has been shelved.

Bellucci dubbed her own voice for the French and Italian releases of the film Shoot 'Em Up (2007). And she also voiced Kaileena in the video game Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, and the French voice of Cappy for the French version of the 2005 animated film Robots.

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[tsRodrigues1989]

Italian goddess!

She's the new Sophia Loren.

[marios936]

SHE IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN. NATURAL,SEXY AND CLASSY. I LOVE YOU MONICA BELLUCCI. GREETINGS FROM GREECE.

[ParadoxAnonymous]

@simbakingston

Why are you posting this comment everywhere?

[EnchantedMusicLover]

Lucky Photographers !! =.=

[Ghirdah]

She's Gorgeous! and she's not a plastic bag as many others think :), check her first films and you will see that she's not so different from now, maybe her lips changed but her beauty has always been at the TOP!.

[somammm]

ES UNA DE LAS MAS RICAS!

[DALIBADGETT]

@simbakingston  how do you know she has, had any surgeries?

[MrBambinoc]

@simbakingston even a plastic bag is not as plastic as monica

[simbakingston]

@QueenAkasha23 yes shes full of herself, no modesty !! and a lot of plastic surgery

[simbakingston]

@QueenAkasha23 shes full of herself, and so arrogante, honestly, i dont find her that beauty, but with dis arrogance i find her even beautifulless, and however i dislike this kind of women with surgery even if its well done !! shes not natural

[QueenAkasha23]

@Bionic06 She doesnt need to boast. I am sorry but she knows shes beautiful. She might have some fooled but her body language and image speaks alot louder then words. She's too the point of being so comfortable and secure and sure of her looks she doesnt need to boast. Its nothing wrong with the fact that shes not modest its just she doesnt have me fooled.