"When a woman feels beautiful, she has the power to change the world."
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Milla's career began when, aged nine, she was cast in The Night Train to Kathmando, by Robert Wiemer. At the age of fourteen, she starred in William A. Graham’s, Return to the Blue Lagoon. In 1994, Milla released her first album, The Divine Comedy. In 1997 she played the captivating Leeloo Dallas in Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element. In 1999, Besson cast her in his Joan of Arc, a role which yielded good reviews. In 2001, she played a role in The Million Dollar Hotel, by Wim Wenders, and also appeared in Redemption, by Michael Winterbottom as well as in Ben Stiller's Zoolander. Milla then took on the role of Alice in Resident Evil in 2004. Five years later, she came back in David Twohy’s A Perfect Getaway. In 2010, she starred alongside Robert de Niro in John Curran’s thriller, Stone. Milla also worked with William H. Macy in the independent comedy, Dirty Girl.
International actress, singer, model and designer, Milla has just finished shooting the Three Musketeers in 3D. She plays Milady de Winter. Star of the Resident Evil films, she takes up her role as Alice in the fourth chapter of the series. In Resident Evil: Afterlife, Alice’s mission is to save those who escaped from the living dead against the backdrop of a terrible worldwide virus. Milla Jovovich is the face of several L’Oréal Paris cosmetics, especially the Lash Architect 4D mascara. Discover all the videos of Milla Jovovich in the latest L'Oréal Paris advertising campaigns!
In 2003, Milla and Carmen Hawk launched a line of clothing under the Jovovich-Hawk label. The range is a great success and is sold all over the world. In 2006, Jovovich-Hawk was nominated Best New American Designer by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, founded by Anna Wintour. As an actress, singer, model and designer, Milla also takes an active part in charities, especially The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, the American Fund for Aids Research, the African Wildlife Organization and Sophie’s Voice Foundation.
