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  • Izabella Scorupco

    Izabella Dorota Scorupco (born June 4, 1970 in Białystok, Poland, original last name was Skorupko) is a Polish-born Swedish actress who is most famous for appearing as Bond girl Natalya Simonova in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye. She is the first Polish-born actress to play a Bond girl.

    Scorupco was born in Białystok, Poland to Lech and Magdalena. When she was only one year old her parents split up and Izabella came to live with her mother. In 1978 the two moved to Bredäng in Stockholm, Sweden. Coming to Sweden as an 8 year old, she learned to speak Swedish and English, in addition to her native Polish. (more…)

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    Isla Fisher

    Isla Lang Fisher (born February 3, 1976) is an Australian actress and author of Scottish parentage. She began acting on Australian Television, and is best known for her role of Shannon Reed on the Australian soap opera Home and Away and for her role in the 2005 comedy Wedding Crashers opposite Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson.

    Early life

    Fisher was born in Muscat, Oman to Scottish parents who resided there because of her father’s job as a banker for the United Nations. Her name, after the Scottish island of Islay, is pronounced eye-la; she has four brothers. Fisher moved with her family to Perth, Western Australia, when she was nine months old. Fisher has said that she had a “great” upbringing in Perth with a “very outdoorsy life”. She began appearing in commercials on Australian television at the age of nine, before going on to win roles in popular children’s television shows Bay City and Paradise Beach. She attended Methodist Ladies’ College and appeared in lead roles in school productions. (more…)

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    Inna Zobova

    Inna Zobova (born June 28, 1976 in Khimki, Russia) is a supermodel.

    Background

    She was born with a hole in her heart, and at age six underwent surgery to correct it. Later on, she attended the University of Moscow and studied psychology and anthropology. She modeled on the side for extra money.

    In 1994, she was crowned Miss Russia. She went on the compete in the Miss Universe pageant where she came in third in the National Costume competition. She would’ve also advanced to the semifinals if it wasn’t for a noticeably low score in the preliminary Evening Gown competition that bumped her down to #12, just outside of the Top 10. (more…)

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    Isabeli Fontana

    Isabeli Bergossi Fontana (born July 4, 1983) is a Brazilian supermodel.

    Biography

    Early life and discovery

    Fontana was born in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. In 1996 she made it to the finals of the Elite Model Look when she was just 13 and in the following year she moved from Southern Brazil to Milan, Italy, to start her modelling career. (more…)

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