Milla Jovovich
- Born: 17 Dec, 1975
An exotic beauty with high cheekbones, striking blue eyes and a saucy demeanor, Milla Jovovich started modeling as a child. By the time she was 12, she was photographed by Richard Avedon as one of Revlon's "Most Unforgettable Women in the World". The Kiev-born Jovovich segued to the big screen in the campy "Two-Moon Junction" (1988) and landed her first starring role as the turn-of-the-century young woman stranded on a South Seas island in "Return to the Blue Lagoon" (1991), the sequel to the 1980 Brooke Shields-Christopher Atkins box-office hit, "The Blue Lagoon". After being wasted as Christian Slater's girlfriend in "Kuffs" and as Mildred Harris in Richard Attenborough's biopic "Chaplin" (both 1992), the actress found that most...
FAMILY & COMPANIONS
- father Bogich Jovovich: Yugoslavian; studied medicine in London; moved family to the USA in 1981; separated from Jovovich's mother in 1991
- mother Galina Loginova: born c. 1950; Russian; has served as her daughter's manager; separated from Jovovich's father in 1991
- husband Shawn Andrews: met during filming of "Dazed and Confused"; eloped to Las Vegas when she was 16; marriage annulled a year later
- Mario Sorrenti: dated from 1995 to 1997; born c. 1971
- husband Luc Besson: directed her in "The Fifth Element"; separated and later reconciled; announced engagement in summer 1997; married in December 1997 in Las Vegas; separated in April 1999
- Jeremy Davies: dated from May 1999 until late 1999
- John Frusciante: guitarist with Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Paul Anderson: helmed "Mortal Kombat"; reportedly dating as of late 2001; engaged as of March 2003
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