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Izabella Scorupco
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Scorupco in 2013
Born
Izabela Dorota Skorupko

(1970-06-04) 4 June 1970 (age 55)
Citizenship Poland
Sweden
United States
Years active 1988–present
Agent
  • Eastern Models: Warsaw
  • Mikas: Stockholm
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8.5 in)
Spouse(s)
Mariusz Czerkawski
(m. 1996; div. 1998)
Jeffrey Raymond
(m. 2003; div. 2015)
Karl Rosengren
(m. 2019)
Children 2

Izabella Scorupco (born Izabela Dorota Skorupko; June 4, 1970) is a talented actress, singer, and model. She was born in Poland and later became a citizen of Sweden and the United States. Many people know her for playing a character called Natalya Simonova in the 1995 James Bond movie GoldenEye. She also had a hit song in Europe called "Shame, Shame, Shame" which came out in 1992.

About Izabella Scorupco

Izabella Scorupco was born in Białystok, Poland, in 1970. Her father was a musician and her mother was a doctor. When she was one year old, her parents separated. She stayed with her mother.

In 1978, when Izabella was eight, they moved to Stockholm, Sweden. There, she learned to speak Swedish, English, and French. She now lives in Los Angeles and New York City.

Family Life

Izabella Scorupco has been married three times. In 1996, she married Mariusz Czerkawski, a Polish ice hockey player. They had a daughter named Julia, who was born in 1997. They divorced in 1998.

In 2003, Izabella married Jeffrey Raymond. They had a son named Jakob, born in 2003. They divorced in 2015. In 2014, Izabella became an American citizen. She married Karl Rosengren on October 6, 2019.

Izabella's Career Journey

Izabella Scorupco started her career in the late 1980s. She traveled around Europe as a model. She even appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine.

Early Acting and Music

In 1987, a director named Staffan Hildebrand discovered her. She then starred in a film called Ingen kan älska som vi, which means "Nobody can love like us."

In the early 1990s, Izabella also became a pop singer. She released an album called IZA in 1991. This album was very popular and became a gold record in Sweden. Her 1992 song "Shame, Shame, Shame" was a big hit in many European countries.

Return to Music and TV

In 2011, Izabella started singing again. She sang a duet with Swedish musician Peter Jöback called Jag Har Dig Nu. She also appeared in the music video for the song.

Izabella also hosted the TV show Sweden's Next Top Model in 2012. This show helps new models get started in the fashion world.

Comedy Films

In 2013, Izabella tried something new: comedy! She got a main role in a Swedish romantic comedy film called Micke & Veronica. The movie came out on December 25, 2014.

Movies and TV Shows

Izabella Scorupco has acted in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:

Year Title Role
1988 Ingen kan älska som vi Annelie
1991 Bert Zindy Dabrowski
1995 GoldenEye Natalya Simonova
1999 With Fire and Sword Helena Kurcewiczówna
2000 Vertical Limit Monique Aubertine
2002 Reign of Fire Alex Jensen
2004 Exorcist: The Beginning Sarah Novak
2005 Alias Sabina TV series
2007 Cougar Club Daniella Stack
2007 Solstorm Rebecka Martinsson
2014 Micke & Veronica Veronica
2017 Sleepwalker Dr. Cooper
2018 Hidden Eldh TV series
2023 Barracuda Queens Margareta Millkvist TV series

Music Albums

Izabella Scorupco released one studio album:

Title Album details Peak chart position
SWE
IZA 11

Music Singles

Here are some of the songs Izabella Scorupco released as singles:

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
AUT
BEL
(FL)

GER
NL
NOR
SWE
SWI
"Substitute" 1990 3 IZA
"I Write You a Love Song" 1991 140 93 10
"Brando Moves" 37
"Shame, Shame, Shame" 1992 22 4 37 7 2 3 39
"—" means the song did not appear on the music charts in that country.

See also

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