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Image:Milla Jovovich2(cannesBlueCarpet).jpg|thumb|200px|Milla Jovovich at Cannes Film Festival|Cannes, 2002 in film|2002 Milla Jovovich (born Milica Jovovi??/???????????? ?????????????? on December 17, 1975 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR), is an actor|actress, musician, and Model (person)|model. She was born to a Serbian doctor Bogi?? Jovovi?? and Ukrainians|Ukrainian actress mother Galina Loginova Jovovi??. Her last name is pronounced IPA |/??jovovi??/ Milla's family is Montenegro|Montenegrin in origin, their estate being at Metohija in Zlopek near Pec|Pe??. Her great-grandfather Bogic Camic Jovovic|Bogi?? Cami?? Jovovi?? was flag-bearer of the Vasojevici|Vasojevi??i Serb tribes|tribe and officer of the guard of the King Nicholas I of Montenegro; his wife's name was also Militza. Her grandfather Bogdan Jovovic|Bogdan Jovovi?? was commander of the Pristina military area and later led finances in military areas of Skoplje and Sarajevo where he uncovered massive gold embezzlement; refusing to convict his friend for that, he was punished. Later, the communist government imprisoned him on Goli Otok. When he feared that he could be arrested again, he escaped to Albania and later came to the Soviet Union, in Kiev. Another version of the story claims that he actually was the one to have taken the gold. Bogi??, Milla's father, later joined him in Kiev where he and his sister graduated in medicine.ref|Glas The Jovovi??s later moved to London and in 1981, when Milla was five years old, to Sacramento, California|Sacramento; just seven months later they settled in Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles. She has done extensive modeling since she was eleven years old. She is multilingual and speaks Serbian language|Serbianref|Lopusina, Russian language|Russian, French language|French and English language|English fluently. She became an actress in the late 1980s as a teenager and gained popularity through her appearance in Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991) which led to inevitable comparisons between her and another child model-turned-actress, Brooke Shields (who had starred in the original The Blue Lagoon (1980 film)|Blue Lagoon eleven years earlier). Most of her early appearances were in supporting or cameo roles, but by the late 1990s she was receiving top billing and entered the world of action heroes with her performances in two popular movies based upon the survival horror game|survival horror series, Resident Evil (she has reportedly signed for two more films in this series for release in 2006 and 2007). In 1994, Jovovich, billed under her first name, Milla, released her critically acclaimed first musical album, The Divine Comedy (album)|The Divine Comedy. Featuring many original songs, the album led to comparisons with Tori Amos and Kate Bush, though Jovovich has of late concentrated more on her acting than her musical career, and has appeared on The Crystal Method album Legion of Boom. Milla married Shawn Andrews in 1992 during the filming of Dazed and Confused (film)|Dazed and Confused; the marriage was Annulment|annulled soon after. She later married The Fifth Element director Luc Besson in 1997. They have since divorced. She is currently engaged to director Paul W. S. Anderson though recent reports are that this relationship has also broken down. Image:ResidentEvilDVD.jpg|230pix|thumb|Milla Jovovich in the first Resident Evil (film)|Resident Evil film (2002)
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#note|MillaEuro http://www.millanews.com/milla/Biography.html Milla Biography, from http://www.millanews.com Official European Milla fansite, accessed August 30th, 2005 #note|Glas Glas Javnosti, July 17 2000: http://arhiva.glas-javnosti.co.yu/arhiva/2000/07/18/srpski/F00071702.shtm Koreni iz lepih Vasojevi??a (an interview with Milla's father) #note|Lopusina Marko Lopusina: http://www.suc.org/culture/library/svi_srbi_sveta/tekstovi/sad_holivud_je_srpsko_selo.htm Holivud je srpsko selo commons|Milla Jovovich
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