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While attending the University of Perugia, she modeled on the side to earn money for school, and this led to her modeling career. In 1988, she moved to one of Europe's fashion centers, Milan, and joined Elite Model Management.
Her role as Chantal in "Under suspicion" was held by Romy Schneider in the original film:"Garde vue". Doesn't always live with her husband Vincent Cassel, for avoiding routine the two live in separate apartments; she lives most of the time in London and he lives in Paris. Bellucci is a typical surname from center Italy, it comes from the Latin word "Bellutus", and has the same root as surnames like Belluto, Belluti, Belluzzo, Belluccio, or the aristocratic surname of Belluzzi.
Ranked as #89 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. Her parents are Pasquale Bellucci (the owner of a trucking company) and Brunella (a painter). Entertainment Networks list of "101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies" list of 2006. my face, my arms, my legs, my hands, my eyes, everything. "When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life." "I come from a Catholic religion, but I'm not Catholic." And what impress me the most is that she, Deva, is an individual person. "Beauty becomes alive and interesting when it's habited." "The human intelligence has progressed at the technological level; "It is a handicap if you're stupid, but not if you are intelligent and know how to use your beauty." "I feel fine and comfortable with myself, but not because I'm beautiful. I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. Being comfortable is not about what you look like, but how you feel.
"When I'll be old, I'd rather watch my children than my films." "My career, at the moment, is very exciting, but love comes first because it balances me." When we went to Cannes for the film, you know the moment when I come out from the tunnel and we see me for the first time completely with blood all over, he was crying.
"As a European, I need to stay in Europe and I make Italian movies, French movies. Then to come to America is something interesting for me." "I think this is something that touches every country - America, Italy, France, England, all over. You will see all these people, they don't know how to sing, they don't know how to dance, and still they become famous. "This is what I like about America, because you have very big budget movie, and also independent movies, so you have many different choices. Being European, it is not easy to find the right project, because you may look different, you sound different, and you have to find the right character." "As a woman I am so curious about prostitutes because of the idea that they know men better than you. But at the same time there are prostitutes who just want to be prostitutes, and this is this woman, nobody pushed her to do it. She's a prostitute because she wants to be a prostitute. "I'm not scared by nudity, because for me, nothing is more beautiful than a body.
Irrversible (2002), I treated my body like it was an object and it's great when you can have this kind of relation with your body, it's a part of your job, an object you can work with. When you can have this kind of freedom it's the moment where you can give your best as an actress". In the beginning I didn't know if I was still a model, if I was an actress. I knew I wanted to be an actress, but it was so difficult to be believed. Now things are going better and better and the proposals I have are much more interesting than five years ago. "Maybe the reason I work a lot is because each director thinks that I'll be better with him. Maybe the moment where I'll be completely accepted I won't work any more."
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