Olga Kurylenko hates people assuming she is stupid just because she is beautiful.
The Quantum of Solace actress stressed there is little she can do about her appearance so she should not be solely judged for it.
She said: “All the ugly people must be talented if the beautiful people are all stupid. I was just born like this. I didn’t ask for it.”
The Ukrainian-born star – who also stars alongside Mark Wahlberg in new action movie Max Payne – recently revealed her co-stars made fun of her accent on the set of Quantum of Solace.
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Like her character in the latest Bond film, Olga Kurylenko knows all about dispatching unsuitable men – at the age of 28 she has already seen off two husbands with alarming speed. She tells Nisha Lilia Diu about her action-packed life off-screen, her rise from grinding poverty and the debt she owes her mother
Olga Kurylenko gives me a quick wave as she leaps up the steps into her gleaming white trailer. She clicks the kettle on before returning to the door to beckon me in, looking flushed and fresh from the stunt training she’s been doing all morning. We’re at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, on the set of the 22nd Bond film, Quantum of Solace. It’s reportedly the most violent Bond film to date and, on my long walk through the labyrinthine studio grounds, I have passed the remains of an exploded hotel, a man in a suit sporting a fake bullet hole in his cranium and a fight being filmed on a plane.
“‘My mum did so much for me. I maybe missed money in my childhood, but I didn’t miss love, that’s for sure.”
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Winning the weekend as expected was Mark Wahlberg playing video game gumshoe Max Payne (20th Century Fox), although it only brought in an estimated $18 million in 3,376 theaters, an average of $5,300 per site. While it opened bigger than the movie based on Resident Evil in 2002 and the movie based on Doom in 2006, it was still only the ninth biggest opening for a movie based on a video game and Wahlberg’s seventh biggest opening.