Izabella Miko
Polish actress, dancer, producer, and environmental activist (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Izabella Miko (born Izabella Anna Mikołajczak; 21 January 1981)[1] is a Polish actress, dancer, film producer, and environmental activist. She is best known for starring in the film Coyote Ugly and the music videos "Mr. Brightside" and "Miss Atomic Bomb" by The Killers. While a dance student in Poland, Miko was recruited to study at the New York City Ballet at age 15 and later studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute. She made her American film debut in Coyote Ugly (2000), followed by a starring part in the vampire thriller The Forsaken (2001).
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Born | Izabella Anna Mikołajczak (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981 (age 43) |
Occupation(s) | Actress, dancer, producer |
Years active | 1988–present |
Miko has also had recurring roles on the television series Deadwood, The Cape, and Chicago Fire, in addition to roles in dance films such as Save the Last Dance 2 (2006), Make Your Move (2013), and Step Up: All In (2014).[2] She made her debut as a film producer on the British biographical drama Desert Dancer in 2014. She is also known as an environmental activist. She has a sustainable candle line named EkoMiko Candles as well as an eco foundation named EkoMiko.[3]