Danish actress
Born: July 15, 1963
Brigitte Nielsen, born on July 15, 1963, is a Danish-Italian actress, model, and singer. She rose to international fame in the 1980s, becoming known for her striking beauty, statuesque height, and captivating presence.
Nielsen began her career as a model, winning the Miss Denmark title in 1977 and later competing in the Miss Universe pageant. Her modeling success led to opportunities in the film industry, and she made her acting debut in the 1984 film “Red Sonja.” However, it was her role as the strong-willed Soviet boxer, Ludmilla Drago, in the movie “Rocky IV” (1985) that catapulted her to stardom.
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Nielsen appeared in a variety of films, including “Beverly Hills Cop II” (1987) and “Cobra” (1986), often portraying strong and powerful female characters. She also pursued a music career, releasing several albums, including the critically acclaimed “Every Body Tells a Story” (1987).
In addition to her professional success, Nielsen’s personal life has also garnered significant media attention. She was married to actor Sylvester Stallone from 1985 to 1987 and later married and divorced musician and actor, Flavor Flav. Nielsen has a son, Julian, from her first marriage, and four sons, Killian, Douglas, Raoul, and Fridolin, from subsequent relationships.
In recent years, Nielsen has made appearances on reality television shows, such as “Celebrity Big Brother” and “The Surreal Life,” further showcasing her larger-than-life persona. With her distinctive looks, diverse talents, and enduring charisma, Brigitte Nielsen remains an iconic figure in the entertainment industry.
Brigitte Nielsen’s 5 most popular quotes
- All I know is it destroyed my family, it destroyed my marriage to Sylvester and I will never get over it.
- My childhood was really comfortable and secure, but school was a nightmare. I was a lot taller than the other girls and they called me Gitte the giraffe.
- Once you enter the public’s eye, you have to be aware that you give up a huge part of your own life.
- People think I’m strong as hard as I look. But I’ve a very sensitive side and need to be loved by everyone.
- Who says I’m gonna marry another guy? In Europe it’s not like in America, where you set a date.
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