Net worth: $36 Million

Profession: Model, Actress, Musician, Fashion Designer

She rules more than one industry. She is one of the richest supermodels in the world and is often referred to as the queen of action films. Milla Jovovich is an American model, actress, musician and fashion designer who is well known for her roles in movies like The Fifth Element and Resident Evil movies. She has a net worth of $ 36 million.

Early life-

Milla Jovovich was born on December 17, 1975 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, former Soviet Union. Her father is Serbian and her mother is Russian. She speaks Russian and English fluently and identifies herself as a Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian. Her family moved to London when she was five years old and later to Los Angeles. Milla attended public schools in Los Angeles. She was teased by classmates in school for coming from the Soviet Union and was called a Russian spy.She left seventh grade when she was 12 to focus on modelling. She admits to being rebellious during her early teens, engaging in drug use, shopping mall vandalism, and credit-card fraud.

Modelling career-

Milla started her modelling career at the age of nine. When she was 12, Herb Ritts booked her for the cover of Lei, an Italian magazine. She had contracts with leading magazines like Vogue & Cosmopolitan and has appeared in more than hundreds of magazines like Seventeen, Mademoiselle and Glamour. She has also appeared for various campaigns like Revlon, H&M, Giorgio Armani, Coach, Banana Republic, Christian Dior, Damiani, Calvin Klein and DKNY. Jovovich topped Forbes magazine’s “Richest Supermodels of the World” list in 2004.

Acting -

Milla Jovovich has acted in numerous movies, amongst which could be mentioned- Two Moon Junction, Return to the blue Lagoon, The Fifth Element, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, The Fourth Kind, The Three Musketeers and the Resident Evil movies. Apart from films she has also acted in television series like Paradise and Married.. with children. Survivor and Resident Evil Rising are her upcoming films of 2015.

Music and Fashion Designing–

 She released her music album -The Divine Comedy at the age of 16. Jovovich has contributed tracks to movies like The Million Dollar Hotel, Dummy, and Underworld and more.

 Jovovich with fellow model and friend Carmen Hawk launched a line of clothing called Jovovich-Hawk in 2003. Jovovich and Hawk designed the costume for Jovovich’s character in Resident Evil: Extinction.

Personal life-

Jovovich practices martial arts and yoga. She said that her only vices were cigarettes and cannabis. She also meditates often and considers herself as a “spiritual person”.

In 1992, Jovovich married her then boyfriend Shawn Andrews but the marriage lasted for only two months. Later she dated Stuart Zender from May 1994 to October 1995. She dated photographer Mario Sorrenti from 1995 to 1997. She married The Fifth Element director Luc Besson in 1997 but they divorced in 1999. Jovovich datedformer Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante, for seven months in 2000. Jovovich was also romantically involved with poet and musician, Anno Birkin until his death in a car accident on November 8, 2001.

Jovovich is currently married to film writer and director Paul W. S. Anderson whom she met while working on the film Resident Evil. They got married in August of 2009 and have a daughter- Ever Gabo Anderson.

Assets-

Manhattan townhouse-

This Greek revival style Manhattan townhouse belongs to Milla Jovovich. It’s a 3098 square feet house with four floors, four bedroom and 3.5 bathrooms. Jovovich has listed the house for sell at an asking price of $7,500,000.

Lexus SC430-

Jovovich is known for her lavish spending. She owns this sleek Lexus SC430- a luxury car with features like navigation system and satellite radio.

Lexus RX 350-

 She also owns this blue-black Lexus RX350. It’s a car popular for its comfort and is still popular after a decade of its launch.

Causes-

Milla Jovovich supports the following charities-

AIDS LIFE-

AIDS LIFE was founded in 1992. It promotes awareness and public consciousness about AIDS and raise funds to support people living with AIDS. The annual Life Ball is the organisation’s main source of income.

American Foundation for AIDS Research-

It is a foundation dedicated to supporting research, prevention, treatment, education and the advocacy of sound AIDS related public policy. Its annual Cinema Against AIDS gala has seen performances by many famous stars including Milla Jovovich.

Cathy’s Kids Foundation-

Cathy’s Kids Foundation was founded by Lamar Odom and is focused on ensuring that funds are available for under-privileged youth living in the inner cities of New York and Los Angeles. The foundation is also committed to generating funds for continued research, education and awareness programs related to cancer, especially for minorities.

Clothes Off Our Back-

Clothes Off Our Back hosts charity auctions showcasing today’s hottest celebrity attire. Items are put up for bid to the public with proceeds going to benefit children’s charities.

Elton John AIDS Foundation-

The Elton John AIDS Foundation is one of the world’s leading non-profit HIV/AIDS organizations. It was established by Sir Elton John in the United States and the United Kingdom in 1992 and 1993 respectively. It provides direct care and support services for people living with HIV/AIDS.

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Michael Elliot Epps, famously known as Mike Epps is an American actor, film producer, writer, stand-up comedian and rapper. The funny man from Indiana has made it big in Hollywood and has an estimated worth of over $6Million.

Early Life & Career

Epps was born in Indianapolis, Indiana at Wishard Hospital. His natural comedic ability was encouraged at an early age, and he then began performing stand-up as a teenager. He moved to Atlanta and worked at the Comedy Act Theater for several years before moving to Brooklyn in 1995. He began his professional career in ” Def Comedy Jam” the same year. @ years after his first broadcast on HBO, Epps’ first onscreen presence was felt in 1997 in Vin Diesel’s directorial debut “strays” In 1999 Epps’ career took a major change after Ice cube attended his stand-up set and asked Epps to audition for ” Day-Day jones”. This role was a breakthrough for Epps. Later that year Epps was seen in “3 strikes”, “Bait” and ” Next Friday”. Later Epps lent his voice to the movie “Dr. Dolittle 2″ as ‘Sonny’ and by the end of the year featured a role as a pimp in “How High”. Epps reunited with his lucky charm Ice cube in 2002 as his bounty hunter and ” all about the Benjamin” and in Friday saga’s entry “Friday After Next”. After Martin Lawrence declined to voice ‘Boog’ in “Open Season 2″, the role fell in Epps’ kitty. By 2010 Epps became a very common name in the streets of Hollywood. This escalated Epps’ comic career and he released a Stand-up comedy special, “Under rated and Never Faded”. Epps’ name become synonyms with humor and films with hilarious prominence of weed-smoking characters. Epps has tried his hands on music too. He did small parts in songs like, ” A bay bay”, “Gangsta Nation”, and he also made a song himself called ” Trying to Be a Gangsta”, and “Big girls”. Epps also has featured in rapper French Montana’s ‘Mac wit da Cheese’ mixtape which was released in 2009. Epps served as the “Super Bowl ambassador” for Indianapolis in 2012 Super Bowl. He was featured in commercials promoting the Super Bowl Village and he made special appearances in the Village during the week of the Super Bowl. Epps is currently working on a baseball-themed movie, entitled “Bad Behavior”, in which he plays the role of a coach. In all till date Epps has appeared in 37 films such as ” Resident Evil- Apocalypse”, “Guess who”, “Hancock”, and ” The Hang over” to name a few   and 11 Television appearance in series like “pimps up hoes down”, “BET Hip Hop Awards”  and over 15 music video appearances.

Controversy

Mike Epps’ 18 year old daughter Bria accused Epps of threatening her to Rape her. Later she pulled out evidence to prove that Epps threatened her. According to a report of TMZ, Epps and his daughter were angry with each other and after Epps told her that he wouldn’t give her college tuition personally, instead be paying the school directly. Bria was further annoyed after Epps went on “the wendy williams show” and didn’t include her in a shout out. Shortly after this news broke that the two got into a heated argument and Brian released a audio where Epps was cursing her.

Relationship

Epps married Michelle McCain in July 2006 and they currently live in Beverly Hills, California. He met her while filming The Fighting Temptations. McCain had a minor role in the movie as Epps’ character’s girlfriend.
Epps has also dedicated his time and money to the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation for the Arts in Georgia.
Epps has a daughter, Bria Epps, from a previous relationship in 1999.

Wealth

Epps earns a fortune from Movies, stand-up comedy, film production, to name a few. He charges over $100,000 to appear in a film and over $50,000 for live tour.
Epps Resides in Beverly Hills in a $2million house and also has a small house in Indiana worth $450000.
Apart from spending his wealth on vacations, Epps has very high interest in cars. Epps owns 9 cars in total which includes a vintage car, hot rods and modern luxury vehicles with an estimated value of over $3million. Epps love to roll in his vintage 1964 Buick Riviera, with Gucci interior and custom audio system worth $75,000. He also owns a Vintage 1932 Ford T- bucket hot rod, worth $70,000. His modern luxury vehicle list includes 2013 Range Rover V8 worth $125,000, 2013 Rolls Royce Ghost twin turbo V12 worth mind boggling $246500.

Awards

BET Comedy Awards in 2004 Nominated
for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Box Office Movie
In The Fighting Temptations (2003)

Black Reel Awards in 2013 Nominated
for Best Supporting Actor
In Sparkle (2012)

Black Reel Awards in 2013 Nominated
for Outstanding Supporting Actor
in Jumping the Broom (2011)

Gotham Awards in 2007 Won
as Best Ensemble Cast
In Talk to Me (2007)

Image Awards in 2012 Won
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
in Jumping the Broom (2011).

 Quote : Every now and then you get a nice Jewish kid who likes black people and they would come in, and it would be a stream of them, and have black friends and really feel the black struggle on the acting tip and it’s a reason why all of us are not dying in the movie.

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