Mila Kunis — Biography
Milena Markovna Kunis, known professionally as Mila Kunis, is an accomplished American actress whose career began when she was just fourteen years old. She entered the entertainment industry by taking on the role of Jackie Burkhart in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show, which ran from 1998 to 2006. Simultaneously, she lent her voice to the animated character Meg Griffin on the Fox series Family Guy, a role she has maintained since 1999. Her transition to film prominence came with the 2008 romantic comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, though her most acclaimed performance arrived two years later in the psychological thriller Black Swan. This film earned her nominations for both the SAG Award and the Golden Globe Award in the Best Supporting Actress category. Throughout her film career, Kunis has appeared in numerous notable productions spanning various genres, including the action films Max Payne and The Book of Eli, the romantic comedy Friends with Benefits, the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful where she portrayed the Wicked Witch of the West, and the comedic features Ted, Bad Moms, and A Bad Moms Christmas.
Kunis has garnered significant recognition from numerous publications and organizations. GQ magazine honored her as Knockout of the Year in 2011, while Men's Health included her on its all-time list of the hottest women. FHM magazine ranked her ninth on its 2012 list before she topped their 2013 sexiest women ranking, ending a four-year dominance by British women. That same year, she placed second on AskMen's Top 99 Women list and received the title of Sexiest Woman Alive from Esquire. In 2008, she expressed concerns about basing her career solely on physical appearance, recognizing the temporary nature of such recognition.
Her personal life includes a former relationship with actor Macaulay Culkin that began in 2002 and ended amicably in January 2011. She later developed a relationship with Ashton Kutcher, her costar from That '70s Show, beginning in 2012. The couple became engaged in February 2014 and married the following July in Oak Glen, California. They share two children and reside in a sustainable Beverly Hills farmhouse designed by the couple and renowned architect Howard Backen. Kunis has Ashkenazi Jewish and Ukrainian heritage.
Kunis has garnered significant recognition from numerous publications and organizations. GQ magazine honored her as Knockout of the Year in 2011, while Men's Health included her on its all-time list of the hottest women. FHM magazine ranked her ninth on its 2012 list before she topped their 2013 sexiest women ranking, ending a four-year dominance by British women. That same year, she placed second on AskMen's Top 99 Women list and received the title of Sexiest Woman Alive from Esquire. In 2008, she expressed concerns about basing her career solely on physical appearance, recognizing the temporary nature of such recognition.
Her personal life includes a former relationship with actor Macaulay Culkin that began in 2002 and ended amicably in January 2011. She later developed a relationship with Ashton Kutcher, her costar from That '70s Show, beginning in 2012. The couple became engaged in February 2014 and married the following July in Oak Glen, California. They share two children and reside in a sustainable Beverly Hills farmhouse designed by the couple and renowned architect Howard Backen. Kunis has Ashkenazi Jewish and Ukrainian heritage.
