Isabella Skorupko - film actress and model. Citizen of Poland and Sweden. The role of James Bond's passion in the spy film about the adventures of the legendary British secret service agent Golden Eye, brought her world fame. A native of the Polish town of Bialystok appeared in 24 cinematographic projects, including feature films: “Fire and Sword”, “Vertical Limit”. The actress also played one of the roles in the American science fiction series Spy, which received several Golden Globe Awards.
She worked in the frame with actors: Alexander Domogarov, Pierce Brosnan, Fay Dunaway, Famke Janssen and others. The best year of her career at this time was 1999, when she was invited to the military-historical project of director Jerzy Hoffman's “Fire and Sword”. The first time she appeared on the set in 1988, playing Annellie in the movie "Nobody Loves Like Us". The actress Isabella Skorupko acts in films of genres: drama, thriller, adventure.
Born under the sign of Gemini. Now married to Jeffrey Raymond. Before that, she was married to actor Mariusz Zerkavsky. The mother of two children. At this time, the actress is 47 years old.
Childhood
The future movie star was born on June 4, 1970 in the north-eastern part of Poland, in the city of Bialystok. Isabella's mother worked as a doctor in a local hospital, the actress's dad is a jazz musician. Parents Skorupko, after the birth of their daughter, lived together for less than a year. Since then, the father of the future "James Bond girl" in her upbringing no longer took part. The actress said that it is still a mystery to her how her dad and mother, so different in character and interests of the person, managed to bind themselves by marriage. At the age of 8, Isabella and her mother moved to live in Sweden, in the city of Stockholm.
First movie role
Isabella admits that in childhood and adolescence she often became the initiator of a conflict with her mother when she married again. The girl idealized her father, although she knew practically nothing about him. In school, Isabella eagerly absorbed knowledge: she studied foreign languages, musical literacy and the basics of the acting profession.
Acquaintance with the director Steffen Hildebrand allowed her to fulfill her cherished dream of becoming an actress. The director himself says that 17-year-old Isabella literally followed him to invite her to her film “Nobody Loves Like Us” for the role of a young heroine traveling north to meet her father, whom she did not see since he and her mother divorced. Isabella’s desire to play this particular character can be explained by the similarity of their destinies. The director then nevertheless agreed to take her to the main role in his project. The picture was very well received by the Swedish audience. It turned out that Isabella’s work was not in vain: thanks to her perseverance and perseverance, she became famous overnight, even if only in her new homeland.
Beginning actress Isabella Skorupko soon managed to convince the audience of her musical talent. The girl performed two songs under the names Substitute and Shame, shame, shame, which almost immediately after their recording became popular. These hits are still in demand on the radio.
About big roles
1995 was a significant year for Isabella. Then she was singled out from among hundreds who want to become a new friend of Bond. In the film “Golden Eye” with Pierce Brosnan, she was offered the role of Natalia Simonova, a Russian programmer whose famous agent 007 is trying to conquer her heart.
In 1999, the actress, who by then had become the wife of the Polish athlete and actor Mariusz Zerkavsky and mother (Isabella had a daughter Julia), appeared in the adventure project “Fire and Sword”, where her partner was the Russian actor Alexander Domogarov. Then she accepted an invitation to become an advertising representative of Oriflame.
A family
Her marriage with Zerkavsky did not last long. Isabella Skorupko believes that the cause of the divorce was her passion in advancing her acting career. According to the actress, then she stopped paying due attention to the family, which directly affected her breakdown with her first husband. She is now happily married to businessman Jeffrey Raymond. The son of Jacob born in 2003 is growing in the family. The actress once spoke out that the main thing in life for her is her family, she will never exchange family happiness for fame and money.