Izabella Miko

At 43 years old, Izabella Miko has this physical status:

Izabella Miko (born Izabella Mikolajczak; born January 21, 1981) is a Polish actress, dancer, producer, and environmental activist.

"Mr. gly" is her best known for her role in the musical comedy-drama film Coyote Ugly and the music videos.

The Killers' Brightside" and "Miss Atomic Bomb" were released.

Miko first joined the New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen and later studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute.

In Coyote Ugly (2000), she made her American film debut, followed by a lead role in the vampire drama The Forsaken (2001). In addition to appearances in dance films such as Save the Last Dance 2 (2006), Make Your Move (2013), and Step Up: All In (2014), Miko has appeared on television shows Deadwood, The Cape, and Chicago Fire.

In 2014, she made her debut as a film producer on the British biographical drama Desert Dancer.

She is also known as an environmental campaigner.

EkoMiko Candles, as well as an eco charity called EkoMiko, are among her sustainable candle lines.

Early life

Izabella Anna Mikoajczak was born in ód', Poland, and the daughter of actress Grayna Dylg and Aleksander Mikoajczak. She grew up in Warsaw, where she trained to be a ballerina at the Chopin Music Academy. An American choreographer was invited to study in New York City by a grant with the School of American Ballet, and she later joined the Lee Strasberg Institute to study acting. Miko left New York City and returned to Poland after suffering a back injury.

Personal life

Miko favors green politics and runs "Eko Miko," a video blog. She has contributed to Global Green USA, an environmentalist group and group that makes up Green Cross International's American branch. She is vegan.

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Career

Miko returned to the United States in the late 1990s and landed her first major film role in Coyote Ugly in 2000. This was followed by a leading role in the 2001 vampire horror film The Forsaken, portraying a young woman infected with the vainovirus. Miko appeared in a multi-episode story arc on HBO's Deadwood in 2005; the following year, she appeared in the band's "Mr. Brightside" video (where she broke her foot while filming). Julia Stiles was a leading actress in Save the Last Dance 2 in 2006, replacing Julia Stiles from the original film.

Miko appeared in numerous independent films in the late 2000s, including Park (2007) and Flakes (2006), the latter of which premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival. She appeared in Dark Streets (2008) as a seductive nightclub singer, a parody of Glenn M. Stewart's play of the same name. She appeared in Double Identity (2009) as Athena, a leading role in the big-budget remake Clash of the Titans (2010). She appeared in a supporting role as an acrobat named Raia in the television series The Cape, as well as a supporting role as a spy in the British war thriller Age of Heroes, based on Ian Fleming's No. 999. During World War II, 30 Commandos were sent by the Royal Armoured.

In 2012, Miko appeared alongside Danny Huston and Sienna Miller in the period drama Two Jacks, directed by Bernard Rose, and in the South Korean film Make Your Move in 2013. Miko appeared in Billy Idol's music video for "Can't Break Me Down" and also played a supporting role in Step Up: All In 2014, both in 2014. She appeared in season 10, episode "Ask Jeeves," where she portrays a shape shifter working for a wealthy heiress who has died, and also in 2014. Miko co-produced the biographical film Desert Dancer, which tells the tale of Iranian choreographer Afshin Ghaffarian in 2015. She appeared on the television show Blue Bloods and Scorpion as well as a regular appearance on the action-drama film Chicago Fire in the same year.

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