![]() Between 20, Jovovich portrayed Alice in the action horror film franchise Resident Evil, which became the highest-grossing film series to be based on video games. She starred as the heroine and martyr in Besson's The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). She and Besson married that year, but soon divorced. She was considered to have a breakthrough with her role in the 1997 French science-fiction action film The Fifth Element, written and directed by Luc Besson. Jovovich gained attention for her role in the 1991 romance film Return to the Blue Lagoon, as she was then only 15. In 1988, Jovovich made her screen debut in the television film The Night Train to Kathmandu and appeared in her first feature film, Two Moon Junction. Richard Avedon featured her in Revlon's "Most Unforgettable Women in the World" advertisements. ![]() In 1987, at the age of 12, she began modeling when Herb Ritts photographed her for the cover of the Italian magazine Lei. īorn in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, Jovovich emigrated with her parents to London when she was five, and then to Sacramento, California they finally settled in Los Angeles seven months later. In 2004, Forbes determined that she was the highest-paid model in the world. Her starring roles in numerous science-fiction and action films led the music channel VH1 to deem her the "reigning queen of kick-butt" in 2006. Milica Bogdanovna Jovovich ( / ˈ j oʊ v ə v ɪ tʃ/ YOH-və-vitch born December 17, 1975), known professionally as Milla Jovovich, is an American actress, supermodel, and singer.
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