Izabella Scorupco is a Swedish actress, singer, and model who was born in Poland. She is most recognized for her role as Natalya Simonova, the Bond girl, in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye.
Scorupco started her modeling career in the late 1980s and graced the cover of Vogue. In 1987, she made her acting debut in the film Ingen kan älska som vi.
Scorupco briefly entered the pop music market in the early 1990s with the release of her album IZA, which was given a gold certification in Sweden in 1991.
She also contributed to Shirley & Company’s 1992 hit single “Shame, Shame, Shame,” which became a hit across Europe. In 2011, Scorupco made a comeback to singing and collaborated with Swedish singer-songwriter Peter Jöback on his single Jag Har Dig Nu.
Scorupco also made cameos in La vie, L’amour, La Mort, a short film by Peter Jöback. She skipped a second of hosting Sweden’s Next Top Model’s spring 2012 season.
Scorupco, who began acting in comedies in 2013, was chosen for the lead role in the Swedish love comedy Micke & Veronica, which was released on Christmas Day 2014.
Izabella Scorupco Parents: Meet Magdalena Skorupko, Lech Skorupko
Scorupco was born in 1970 in Biaystok, Poland to Magdalena Skorupko, a physician, and Lech Skorupko, a musician. She stayed with her mother when her parents divorced when she was just a year old.
They moved to Bredäng in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1978, where Scorupco learned Swedish, English, and French.