Mila Kunis

Ukrainian-American Actress in films

Mila Kunis - Ukrainian-American Actress in films
Born

August 14th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Ukraine and later relocated to the United States, this actress gained prominence for her role as Jackie Burkhart in the television series 'That '70s Show.' Later, starred in films such as 'Black Swan,' for which received critical acclaim and gained several awards. Additionally, provided the voice for Meg Griffin in the animated series 'Family Guy.' Recognized for both comedic and dramatic performances, established a successful career in Hollywood.

Starring in 'Black Swan' and winning awards

Portraying Jackie Burkhart in 'That '70s Show'

Voicing Meg Griffin in 'Family Guy'

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