Sofia Milos

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Sofia Milos in Beverly Hills 2010

Sofia Milos (born September 27, 1969 in Zurich ) is a Greek - Italian actress .

Life

The daughter of a Greek mother and an Italian father who also has a brother, spent the first years of her life in Switzerland . She learned the French language early through her French nanny . Milos went to school in Switzerland. She later moved to Rome where she entered a local beauty pageant when she was 14. There she won first prize, then the provincial competition and finally the regional and national competition.

She started modeling at the age of 15, working in the big fashion cities of Milan , Paris , New York , Tokyo and Munich . She used part of her earnings to study business administration in Switzerland . After all, at the age of 19, she sold self-designed clothes. Through her work in Switzerland as well as in Germany and Spain, she learned the languages ​​of the respective countries. She belongs to Scientology and is committed to its sub-organization Citizens Commission on Human Rights .

Acting career

In 1990 she briefly moved to New York before moving to Los Angeles . She took acting classes at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and worked in local theater productions until she got her debut role in the 1992 indie film Out of Control . In 1993, she won the role of Fabiana Borelli , an Italian model who lives in Paris, for NBC - sitcom Cafe Americain . When the series was canceled in 1994, she appeared as a guest actress on a number of television series such as Platypus Man , Friends , Vanishing Son and Weird Science .

Milos returned after a few minor roles in 1998 with the parody Jane Austen's Mafia! back to the canvas. She appeared in Screw Loose in 1999 and The Ladies Man in 2000 . In The Sopranos , she had another guest role in an HBO series in 2000 . That same year, she starred as Richard Lewis' friend on several episodes of HBO's Let It Go Larry! improvise all dialogues. 2001 Milos received another television role as Paulie the Hitwoman in the series Thieves of ABC . In the same year she starred opposite William Baldwin in the HBO-produced film Double Bang .

In 2001 she played an Israeli police officer in The Order alongside Jean-Claude Van Damme and Charlton Heston . In 2002, she starred as a greedy Italian-American woman in the Italian miniseries Lo Zio d'America . The series was one of the most successful of the year in Italy. In January 2003, Milos was a guest star on the NBC hospital series Emergency Room . In February, she made her debut as Detective Yelina Salas in the CBS -Erfolgsserie CSI: Miami on the side of David Caruso and Emily Procter . She had her next major appearance in 2003 in the romantic comedy Passionada , in which she played a Portuguese fado singer alongside Jason Isaacs and Celia Amonte .

In April 2010 it was announced that Sofia Milos could be seen in a Swiss episode of the Tatort series . However, the film was initially withdrawn from Swiss television and only broadcast on August 14, 2011 (originally planned for April 17, 2011).

Filmography (selection)

Milos in Toronto 2007

Movie

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Web links

Commons : Sofia Milos  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Scientology leading actress: Swiss “crime scene” comeback suspended. the daily newspaper, February 16, 2011
  2. New TATORT commissioner supports radical sub-grouping of the Scientology organization Authority for Interior and Sports Hamburg
  3. ^ "Tatort" star from the "Scientology Fighting Troop" Focus Online from August 12, 2011
  4. «Tatort» with Sofia Milos - glanz & gloria  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on April 16, 2010@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.srf.ch  
  5. First broadcast of the first Swiss “Tatort” postponed , Focus.de from February 17, 2011
  6. Carsten Heidböhmer: Mit Leib und Leben , Stern online, August 12, 2011