Uma Thurman and Valeria Lukyanova
Uma Karuna Thurman became famous because of her portrayal of Mia Wallace as the character in the film Pulp Fiction, which is a dark comedy. It was her acting in the movie that made her an instant Hollywood celebrity. She's an ardent actor who doesn't mind losing her glamorous appearance. She won prizes for her unglamorous Kill Bill role. Her family was a Buddhist family that had an Hindu mother and father. She was made fun of for her long legs and wide feet as when she was a child. Even though she's now known as a beautiful and exotic beauty, at one time she had issues with self-esteem as well as appearance. She was able to find satisfaction through acting and she actively took part in drama classes at the high school. At 15, she decided to quit school and take on a career in acting as she believed she was destined to be an actor. The first step was to work as a model and doing dishes for money, before being offered a minor appearance in a film. Her big break was in 1994