Olga Konstantinivna Kurylenko was born on 14 November 1979, in Berdiansk, (then) Ukranian SSR, Soviet Union, of Belarusian and Russian descent. Olga is a model and actress, but perhaps best known for being part of the movie adaptation of the video game “Hitman”, as well as for being the Bond girl in the James Bond film “Quantum of Solace”. All of her efforts have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Olga Kurylenko? As of late-2016, sources estimate a net worth that is at $18 million, mostly earned through a successful career in acting and modelling. She’s been doing modelling work since she was 13 years old, and some of her recent projects include “Oblivion” and “The Water Diviner”. As she continues her career, it is expected that her wealth will increase.
Olga Kurylenko Net Worth $18 million
While on holiday in Moscow, Kurylenko was discovered by a model scout who offered her work. Two years later she moved to Moscow, and then at the age of 16 she moved to Paris, at the age of 16 she signed with the Madison Modelling agency, and the following year she started appearing in various popular magazines such as Vogue; she was also featured in Marie Claire and Madame Figaro. A lot of other brands also sought her out, and she became the face of Clarins, Bebe, and Helena Rubinstein. She has also done modelling work for Kenzo, and has appeared as part of the Victoria’s Secret catalogue. All these associations contributed significantly to establishing Olga’s net worth
One of Olga’s first acting opportunities was in the music video “Love’s Divine” by Seal. Two years later, her acting career would start to gain traction after she appeared in “L’Annulaire”, which led to a 2006 Brooklyn International Film Festival excellence award. During this time, she became the face of the Kenzo Amour fragrance line, and then starred in the “Quartier de la Madeleine” segment of “Paris, je t’aime”, acting opposite Elijah Wood. The following year, she starred with Timothy Olyphant in “Hitman” and then had a minor role in “Max Payne”. She then started to gain a lot of popularity after being cast in “Quantum of Solace” as Camille Montes.
In 2008, she was featured in the December issue of Maxim magazine, and would later meet Ukraine’s First Lady Kateryna Yushchenko at their family country house. In 2010, she was cast in “To The Wonder” and would then appear in “Oblivion” which starred Tom Cruise and was directed by Joseph Kosinki – a science fiction film based on his unfinished novel. She also starred in “November Man” as Alice Fournier, steadily building her net worth.
Most recently, Olga has been cast in :The Death of Stalin”, and “ Empires of the Deep”, no doubt adding to her net worth.
For her personal life, it is known that Olga became a French citizen in 2001. She married fashion photographer Cedric van Mol, however their marriage only lasted for four years before divorce in 2004. In 2006, she married entrepreneur Damian Gabrielle but their marriage only lasted for a year. In 2009, she moved to London, and was known to have had a relationship with Danny Huston; She now has a son with her partner Max Benitz. Olga is a known philanthropist, focusing on children in the Ukraine.
