Olga Kurylenko

Olga Kostyantynivna Kurylenko (born 14 November 1979) is a Ukrainian and French actress and former model. She rose to prominence by playing the Bond girl Camille Montes in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace (2008). Kurylenko began her career modelling in Paris before making a transition to acting. She had her breakthrough role in the action thriller Hitman (2007) after making her film debut in the drama The Ring Finger (2005). Following Quantum of Solace, she went on to star in the romantic drama To the Wonder (2012), the crime comedy Seven Psychopaths (2012), the science fiction film Oblivion (2013), the political satire The Death of Stalin (2017), the comedy The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), the superhero films Black Widow (2021) and Thunderbolts* (2025), the Netflix spy thriller miniseries Treason (2022) and the action thriller Extraction 2 (2023).

Infobox

Born

Olga Kostyantynivna Kurylenko (1979-11-14) 14 November 1979 (age 46)Berdyansk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Citizenship

mw- Soviet Union (until 1991)Ukraine (1991–2001)France (from 2001)

Occupations

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Years active

1995–present

Spouses

mw- Cedric van Mol (m. 2000; div. 2004) Damian Gabrielle (m. 2006; div. 2007)

Children

Tables

· Filmography › Film

2005

The Ring Finger

Role(s)

Iris

Notes

Diane Bertrand

2006

Paris, je t'aime

Role(s)

The Vampire

Notes

Vincenzo Natali

The Serpent

Role(s)

Sofia

Notes

Éric Barbier

2007

Hitman

Role(s)

Nika Boronina

Notes

Xavier Gens

2008

À l'est de moi

Role(s)

The Russian prostitute

Notes

Bojena Horackova

Max Payne

Role(s)

Natasha Sax

Notes

John Moore

Quantum of Solace

Role(s)

Camille Montes

Notes

Marc Forster

2009

The Assassin Next Door

Role(s)

Galia

Notes

Danny Lerner

2010

Centurion

Role(s)

Etain

Notes

Neil Marshall

2011

There Be Dragons

Role(s)

Ildiko

Notes

Roland Joffé

Land of Oblivion

Role(s)

Anya

Notes

Michale Boganim

2012

Erased

Role(s)

Anna Brandt

Notes

Philipp Stölzl

To the Wonder

Role(s)

Marina

Notes

Terrence Malick

Seven Psychopaths

Role(s)

Angela

Notes

Martin McDonagh

2013

Oblivion

Role(s)

Julia Rusakova Harper

Notes

Joseph Kosinski

2014

Vampire Academy

Role(s)

Ellen Kirova

Notes

Mark Waters

The November Man

Role(s)

Alice Fournier/Mira Filipova

Notes

Roger Donaldson

The Water Diviner

Role(s)

Ayshe

Notes

Russell Crowe

2015

A Perfect Day

Role(s)

Katya

Notes

Fernando León de Aranoa

Momentum

Role(s)

Alex Farraday

Notes

Stephen S. Campanelli

2016

The Correspondence

Role(s)

Amy

Notes

Giuseppe Tornatore

2017

The Death of Stalin

Role(s)

Maria Yudina

Notes

Armando Iannucci

Gun Shy

Role(s)

Sheila

Notes

Simon West

2018

Just a Breath Away (Dans la brume)

Role(s)

Anna

Notes

Daniel Roby

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Role(s)

Jacqui

Notes

Terry Gilliam

Mara

Role(s)

Kate Fuller

Notes

Clive Tonge

Johnny English Strikes Again

Role(s)

Ophelia

Notes

David Kerr

The Emperor of Paris

Role(s)

Baroness Roxane of Giverny

Notes

Jean-François Richet

2019

L'Intervention

Role(s)

Jane Anderson

Notes

Fred Grivois

The Room

Role(s)

Kate

Notes

Christian Volckman

The Courier

Role(s)

The Courier

Notes

Zackary Adler

The Translators

Role(s)

Katerina Anisinova

Notes

Rėgis Roinsard

2020

The Bay of Silence

Role(s)

Rosalind

Notes

Paula van der Oest

2021

Sentinelle

Role(s)

Klara

Notes

Julien Leclercq

Black Widow

Role(s)

Antonia Dreykov / Taskmaster

Notes

Cate Shortland

2022

Vanishing

Role(s)

Alice

Notes

Denis Dercourt

White Elephant

Role(s)

Vanessa Flynn

Notes

Jesse V. Johnson

The Princess

Role(s)

Kai

Notes

Le-Van Kiet

High Heat

Role(s)

Ana

Notes

Zach Golden

2023

Extraction 2

Role(s)

Mia

Notes

Sam Hargrave

Boudica: The Queen of War

Role(s)

Boudica

Notes

Jesse V. Johnson

Paradox Effect

Role(s)

Karina

Notes

Scott Weintrob

2024

Chief of Station

Role(s)

Krystyna Kowerski

Notes

Jesse V. Johnson

2025

Thunderbolts*

Role(s)

Antonia Dreykov / Taskmaster

Notes

Jake Schreier

Fox Hunt

Role(s)

Elsa

Notes

Leo Zhang

O.T.H.E.R

Role(s)

Alice

Notes

David Moreau

Afterburn

Role(s)

Drea

Notes

J. J. Perry

Turbulence

Role(s)

Julia

Notes

Claudio Fäh

TBA

Role(s)

Misdirection †

Notes

Sara Black

—

Role(s)

Empires of the Deep †

Notes

The Mermaid Queen

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes	Ref.
2005	The Ring Finger	Iris	Diane Bertrand
2006	Paris, je t'aime	The Vampire	Vincenzo Natali	Segment: Quartier de la Madeleine
2006	The Serpent	Sofia	Éric Barbier
2007	Hitman	Nika Boronina	Xavier Gens
2008	À l'est de moi	The Russian prostitute	Bojena Horackova
	Max Payne	Natasha Sax	John Moore
	Quantum of Solace	Camille Montes	Marc Forster
2009	The Assassin Next Door	Galia	Danny Lerner
2010	Centurion	Etain	Neil Marshall
2011	There Be Dragons	Ildiko	Roland Joffé
2011	Land of Oblivion	Anya	Michale Boganim	Also executive producer
2012	Erased	Anna Brandt	Philipp Stölzl
	To the Wonder	Marina	Terrence Malick
	Seven Psychopaths	Angela	Martin McDonagh
2013	Oblivion	Julia Rusakova Harper	Joseph Kosinski
2014	Vampire Academy	Ellen Kirova	Mark Waters
	The November Man	Alice Fournier/Mira Filipova	Roger Donaldson
	The Water Diviner	Ayshe	Russell Crowe
2015	A Perfect Day	Katya	Fernando León de Aranoa
2015	Momentum	Alex Farraday	Stephen S. Campanelli
2016	The Correspondence	Amy	Giuseppe Tornatore
2017	The Death of Stalin	Maria Yudina	Armando Iannucci
2017	Gun Shy	Sheila	Simon West
2018	Just a Breath Away (Dans la brume)	Anna	Daniel Roby
	The Man Who Killed Don Quixote	Jacqui	Terry Gilliam
	Mara	Kate Fuller	Clive Tonge
	Johnny English Strikes Again	Ophelia	David Kerr
	The Emperor of Paris	Baroness Roxane of Giverny	Jean-François Richet
2019	L'Intervention	Jane Anderson	Fred Grivois
	The Room	Kate	Christian Volckman
	The Courier	The Courier	Zackary Adler
	The Translators	Katerina Anisinova	Rėgis Roinsard
2020	The Bay of Silence	Rosalind	Paula van der Oest
2021	Sentinelle	Klara	Julien Leclercq
2021	Black Widow	Antonia Dreykov / Taskmaster	Cate Shortland
2022	Vanishing	Alice	Denis Dercourt	Korean-French Film
	White Elephant	Vanessa Flynn	Jesse V. Johnson
	The Princess	Kai	Le-Van Kiet
	High Heat	Ana	Zach Golden
2023	Extraction 2	Mia	Sam Hargrave
	Boudica: The Queen of War	Boudica	Jesse V. Johnson
	Paradox Effect	Karina	Scott Weintrob
2024	Chief of Station	Krystyna Kowerski	Jesse V. Johnson
2025	Thunderbolts*	Antonia Dreykov / Taskmaster	Jake Schreier
	Fox Hunt	Elsa	Leo Zhang
	O.T.H.E.R	Alice	David Moreau
	Afterburn	Drea	J. J. Perry
	Turbulence	Julia	Claudio Fäh
TBA	Misdirection †	Sara Black	Kevin Lewis	Post-production

· Filmography › Television

2001

Largo Winch

Role(s)

Carole

2006

Le porte-bonheur

Role(s)

Sophia

Notes

Laurent Dussaux

2007

Suspectes

Role(s)

Eva Pirès

2010

Tyranny

Role(s)

Mina Harud

Notes

John Beck Hofmann

2012–2013

Role(s)

Magic City

Notes

Vera Evans

2014

Mission Control

Role(s)

NASA broadcasting news

Notes

Will Ferrell

2020

Wonderland, the girl from the shore

Role(s)

Alice

Notes

Hervé Hadmar

2022

Treason

Role(s)

Kara Yusova

2023

Of Money and Blood

Role(s)

Julia

Notes

Xavier Giannoli and Frederic Planchon

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes	Ref.
2001	Largo Winch	Carole		TV series (1 Episode : "Contessa Vanessa")
2006	Le porte-bonheur	Sophia	Laurent Dussaux	TV movie
2007	Suspectes	Eva Pirès		TV miniseries (7 episodes)
2010	Tyranny	Mina Harud	John Beck Hofmann	TV series (5 episodes); also writer
2012–2013	Magic City	Vera Evans	Mainly Ed Bianchi and Simon Cellan Jones	TV series (16 episodes)
2014	Mission Control	NASA broadcasting news	Will Ferrell	Episode 13: Go Home
2020	Wonderland, the girl from the shore	Alice	Hervé Hadmar	6 episodes
2022	Treason	Kara Yusova		TV miniseries (5 episodes)
2023	Of Money and Blood	Julia	Xavier Giannoli and Frederic Planchon	TV miniseries

· Filmography › Video game

2008

007: Quantum of Solace

Role(s)

Camille Montes (voice)

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2008	007: Quantum of Solace	Camille Montes (voice)

List of Olga Kurylenko award nominations and awards won · Awards and nominations

2005

Year

2005

Awards

Brooklyn International Film Festival

Category

Best Actress

Recipient

The Ring Finger

Result

Won

2008

Year

2008

Awards

Saturn Award

Category

Best Supporting Actress

Recipient

Quantum of Solace

Result

Nominated

2009

Year

2009

Awards

Empire Awards

Category

Best Actress

Recipient

Quantum of Solace

Result

Nominated

2012

Year

2012

Awards

Boston Society of Film Critics Award

Category

Best Cast

Recipient

Seven Psychopaths

Result

Won

2012

Year

2012

Awards

San Diego Film Critics Society Award

Category

Best Performance by an Ensemble

Recipient

Seven Psychopaths

Result

Nominated

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2005	Brooklyn International Film Festival	Best Actress	The Ring Finger	Won
2008	Saturn Award	Best Supporting Actress	Quantum of Solace	Nominated
2009	Empire Awards	Best Actress	Quantum of Solace	Nominated
2012	Boston Society of Film Critics Award	Best Cast	Seven Psychopaths	Won
2012	San Diego Film Critics Society Award	Best Performance by an Ensemble	Seven Psychopaths	Nominated

References

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Kostyantynivna and the family name is Kurylenk
Ukrainian: Ольга Костянтинівна Куриленко, .mw- .mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw- IPA: [ˈɔlʲɦɐ kosʲtʲɐn
Encyclopædia Britannica
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Izvestia
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Complex
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The Daily Telegraph
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The Times
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Harper's Bazaar Malaysia
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The Daily Telegraph
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Fade In
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The Daily Telegraph
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Los Angeles Confidential Magazine
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Kateryna Yushchenko Meets with Actress Olga Kurylenko | Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Fund Archived 4 September
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"Talking Shop: Olga Kurylenko"
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Maxim
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"Seal – Love's Divine [Official Music Video]"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM674vHqzHo
Wylde Magazine
https://wyldemag.com/interviews/2019/2/19/the-wylde-interview-olga-kurylenko
"Olga Kurylenko – Kenzo Amour long version"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV76bR5jEqs
"New Bond film title is confirmed"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7206997.stm
"Olga Kurylenko"
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Australian Financial Review
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Maxim
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"Olga Kurylenko for magazine "Maxim" (photo)"
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The Hollywood Reporter
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The Hollywood Reporter
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-olga-kurylenko-luke-bracey-524571
Decider
https://decider.com/2021/03/06/sentinelle-netflix-review-stream-it-or-skip-it/
Radio Times
https://www.radiotimes.com/movies/black-widow-ending-explained/
GameRevolution
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Deadline Hollywood
https://deadline.com/2021/10/olga-kurylenko-don-johnson-high-heat-movie-cast-1234858248/
Paris Match
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Female First
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The Times of India
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(in Russian) Ольга Куриленко: Из окна своей квартиры я вижу Эйфелеву башню Archived 22 February 2014 at the Wayback Mach
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The Independent
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NME
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Contact Music
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Deadline
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Netflix
https://www.netflix.com/title/81218770
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