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Every lady from our site could be your girlfriend and you could be: 11/01/2008
Olga Kurylenko, a Ukrainian-born actress is a new girlfriend of James Bond.

Olga grew up in poverty sharing a Soviet flat with her aunt, uncle,
grandparents and cousin, is now starring as Bond girl opposite Daniel
Craig in Quantum of Solace (2008)

She was born in Berdyansk, Ukraine, Soviet Union. During her youth,
Olga had a humbling experience of living in poverty; she had no choice
but to wear rags and had to darn the holes on her sweater. During the
years in Ukraine she studied art, languages, did 7 years of musical
school studying piano and went to a ballet studio until 13.

At age 13, Olga and her mother made a trip to Moscow. There she was
scouted by an agent who approached her at a subway station and offered
a job as a model. Initially, By age 16, she was ready for the next
step. She moved to Paris, learned French in six months, and was signed
by the Madison agency. At age 18, Olga appeared on the cover of
Glamour, then she graced magazine covers of Elle, Madame Figaro, Marie
Claire, and Vogue, and also became the face of Lejaby lingerie, Bebe
clothing, Clarins and Helena Rubinstein cosmetic companies.

In 1999, Olga married her friend, French photographer Cedric Van Mol
and divorced him 3,5 years later. One day Olga presented herself to an
acting agency. Eventually, she swapped the catwalk for celluloid, and
her acting career took off.

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