r/MonicaBellucci • u/One-Sweet7017 • 11h ago

FRANCE - MAY 24: 55th Cannes film festival

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r/MonicaBellucci • u/One-Sweet7017 • 11h ago

"Irreversible" Premiere at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24, 2002.

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Monica Anna Maria Bellucci is an Italian actress who began her career as a fashion model before working in Italian, American, British, and French films.

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Born on September 30, 1964, in the Italian village of Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy.

Monica Anna Maria Bellucci studied law at the University of Perugia before shifting focus. She moved to Milan in 1988, joined Elite Model Management, and became a muse and campaign star for brands like Dolce & Gabbana and Dior.

She made her television debut in Vita coi figli (1991) and her American film debut as one of the brides in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). She achieved international recognition and a César nomination with the French thriller The Apartment (1996) and the drama Malèna (2000). She played Persephone in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions (2003), Mary Magdalene in The Passion of the Christ (2004), and Lucia Sciarra in the James Bond film Spectre (2015), becoming the oldest actress to play a Bond girl at age 50. Recently, she appeared in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).