French actresses have always been considered icons of style and beauty. One of the most famous personalities endowed with acting talent can rightly be considered Berenice Marlo. Her path to the screen was a long one, but the actress was able to succeed and become famous.
Creative way
Marlo was born in the beautiful city of Paris on May 19, 1979. The girl’s mother is French, but her father has Chinese roots.
Berenice Marlo's talent manifested itself in childhood. Thanks to training at the conservatory, the actress plays the piano excellently and dances. In addition, the girl was fond of painting. Painting and playing the piano are hobbies that accompany the actress throughout her life.
Marlo began her career as a model. She was not invited to big films, the girl barely managed to grab a couple of minor roles in low-budget French TV shows. However, Berenice did not give up and went to America for great roles. There she had to go to auditions several times, and, finally, luck smiled on Berenice Marlo. She was noticed and approved for a role in the James Bond film, where she played the main character's girl. Surprisingly, one of the most devoted fans of Bondiana was just Berenice Marlo! The biography of the Parisian began to interest directors, and the actress began to be invited to shoot.
Marlo starred in the following films: "007. Coordinates "Skyfall", "From 5 to 7. Time lovers", "Out of law."
"007. Coordinates" Skyfall "
Films about Bond were shot on the books of writer Jan Fleming. “Skyfall” - a derivative of the English word “Skyfa” - is the name of the protagonist’s home. James Bond was played by actor Daniel Craig. Bond is on a difficult mission in Istanbul, where his partner accidentally wounds him. However, the hero does not die, returns to work and receives a new task. Berenice Marlo played the role of Severin, a Bond girl. Amid all the events in the film, an affair between lovers is shown. The modest Marlo even starred in the bed scene.
The premiere of the film took place in 2012, and the budget amounted to about $ 200 million.
"From 5 to 7. Time lovers"
In this film, Marlo played a major role - a charming woman with a beautiful name Ariel. The young writer Brian Bloom falls in love with her . Ariel is married to a very powerful man and has two children, but this does not interfere with a sudden novel. Together, the couple walks in the park, discussing literature. Luck comes to Brian's life: a woman inspires him to new works. However, there is absolutely not enough time for lovers: on a day they can only see each other from 5 to 7. This pushes Ariel to lie to her husband and desperate actions.
Berenice Marlo perfectly coped with the task set by the director. Thanks to her acting skills, the girl was able to turn the film into a truly touching story.
"Outlaw"
The film, with a seemingly banal name, is distinguished by an original plot and an even more original production. The picture tells about the life of a small and, at first glance, the unremarkable town of Austin. However, serious passions boil in the city: friendship and betrayal, love and breakup, two constantly intersecting love triangles. It is noteworthy that the film is considered a musical drama with elements of a detective story.
Berenice Marlo starred in this film. Her filmography in the above paintings does not end, and perhaps the list of paintings with her participation will increase.
The personal life of the actress
If we talk about the personal life and tastes of the heroine of our story, it is worth noting that she has her own ideal. According to Marlo, a real man should be versatile. Ordinary machos do not attract her. A man who can impress Berenice must be courageous and at the same time sensitive. A huge bonus if he will be able to cook.
For Berenice Marlo, personal life is something special, hidden from prying eyes. Unlike her character Ariel, Berenice greatly appreciates the institution of the family. That is why the actress was not seen in casual relationships with married men, and in the evenings Marlo prefers to fall asleep alone. It is extremely important for her to maintain her own personal space.
She believes that lately too many women have been undressing for the public, and this does not paint them at all. About the erotic scene in the James Bond movie, she says that the shooting took place more with humor than with passion. However, natural modesty and morality did not prevent Berenice Marlo from taking a candid photo for the FHM magazine in underwear.
Marlo in Russia
In our country, the actress is known precisely for her role in the film "007. The coordinates of Skyfall. Marlo herself admits that she loves Russia very much. For the first time, she had to deal with Russian culture and mentality on the set of the film "From 5 to 7. The time of lovers", because her partner was an actor from St. Petersburg Anton Yelchin. Berenice immediately managed to establish contact with him, so the shooting took place in a friendly and cheerful atmosphere.
At the premiere of the film "From 5 to 7. The time of lovers" Marlo in person arrived in Moscow. It is worth noting that the actress looked stunning: she was wearing a spectacular blue dress with a slit to the hip. After the show, she touchingly thanked the directors and the film crew, and the next day went on a tour of Moscow. The capital impressed the girl. So, she considers her one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Marlo describes Russian people as kind, open and emotional. In an interview, Berenice said that Russian actors inspire her, and she would really like to show herself in the role of a Russian spy.
Perhaps it is in this role that we can see Berenice Marlo. In the meantime, you can enjoy the films already shot and the magnificent game of the actress.