Izabella Miko
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Izabella Miko, West Hollywood, California on 2 April 2013
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| Born | Izabella Anna Mikołajczak 21 January 1981 Łódź, Poland |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Website | www |
Izabella Anna Mikołajczak (born 21 January 1981), better known as Izabella Miko, is a Polish actress and dancer.
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Life and career
Miko was born in Łódź, Poland, the daughter of actors Grażyna Dyląg and Aleksander Mikołajczak. She grew up in Warsaw, where she studied to be a ballerina. An American choreographer invited her to study in New York City on a scholarship, and she traveled there with her mother on her 15th birthday.
Miko's American film debut was in Coyote Ugly in 2000. In addition, she appeared in three episodes of HBO's Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning Deadwood, and in The Killers' music video for Mr Brightside (2004). She also appears in the video for The Killers' single "Miss Atomic Bomb" (2012), which is related to "Mr Brightside". Miko broke her foot in the process of the video shoot. In 2010, Miko appeared in the big-budget remake Clash of the Titans as Athena. She was also in a supporting role as an acrobat named Raia in the short lived television series The Cape. Miko appeared in Billy Idol's music video for Can't Break Me Down (2014).
Miko supports green politics and keeps a video blog to talk about her current concerns.[1] Miko was ranked #48 on Maxim's Hot 100 Women of 2001 list.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | Mr. Blob in the Universe | The Girl with the Matches | |
| 1991 | Niech zyje milosc | Kuba's Daughter | |
| 2000 | Coyote Ugly | Cammie | |
| 2001 | The Forsaken | Megan | |
| 2002 | Minimal Knowledge | Renee | |
| 2005 | Bye Bye Blackbird | Alice | |
| The Shore | Kaliope | ||
| 2006 | Park | Krysta | |
| The House of Usher | Jill Michaelson | ||
| Save the Last Dance 2 | Sara Johnson | Video | |
| 2007 | Crashing | Kristen | |
| Flakes | Strawberry | ||
| Waiting | Young Woman | Short film | |
| 2008 | Dark Streets | Madelaine | |
| 2009 | Love and Dance | Hania | |
| Double Identity | Katrine | ||
| 2010 | Clash of the Titans | Athena | |
| Repo | Timmy | ||
| 2011 | Mother Nature: First MILF | Mother Nature | Video short |
| Age of Heroes | Jensen | ||
| 2012 | Two Jacks | Dana | |
| 2013 | Make Your Move | Tatianna | |
| 2014 | The Mundane Goddess | Aphrodite | Short film |
| Step Up: All In | Alexxa Brava | ||
| 2015 | The Frontier | Gloria |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Kuchnia polska | Zuzia Szymanko | TV miniseries |
| 2004 | Gramercy Park | Sophie Mansour | TV film |
| 2005 | Deadwood | Carrie | "Requiem for a Gleet", "Complications", "Something Very Expensive" |
| 2008 | Skip Tracer | Ludmila | TV film |
| 2011 | The Cape | Raia | Recurring role |
| Chaos | Greta | "Deep Cover Band" | |
| Love Bites | Audrey | "Boys to Men" | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lena | "Russian Brides" | |
| 2014 | Starving in Suburbia | Teagan / ButterflyAna | TV film |
| Supernatural | Olivia | "Ask Jeeves" | |
| Anger Management | Mary Kathleen | "Charlie Gets Tied Up with a Catholic Girl" | |
| Sensitive Men | Jenn | TV film | |
| 2015 | Blue Bloods | Milena | "Payback"[2] |
| Scorpion | Sonia Balasevic | "Cuba Libre" | |
| Chicago Fire | Katya | Recurring role | |
| 2016 | Paradise Pictures | Norma Jean | TV film, pre-production |
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Mr. Brightside - The Killers | Miss Atomic Bomb | Music Video |
| 2014 | Kings & Queens of the Underground | Can't Break Me Down | Music Video |
References
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- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4586936/
