Malgosia Bela
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Małgosia Bela is a Polish fashion model and actress.
Bela became a successful runway and editorial model in the late nineties, appearing on the covers of many international editions of Vogue
, including Vogue Italia and Vogue Paris. Lanvin
, Valentino
, Jil Sander
, and Versace enlisted her in their advertising campaign
s.
In 2001 Bela moved on to an acting career, playing leading role in the Polish
movie Stranger (dir. Małgorzata Szumowska) and the Italian/Polish
production Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
about the Polish Pope John Paul II
.
She returned to the fashion industry in 2006, appearing in advertising campaign
s for the houses of Louis Vuitton
, Chloé
, Jil Sander
, Donna Karan
, and Marc by Marc Jacobs, and for retailers H&M
and Barneys.
She appeared in the Pirelli Calendar
2009. She made a Halloween photo session for Harper's Bazaar
with photographer Tim Walker
and film director Tim Burton
. In April 2011 Malgosia appeared on the cover of Vogue Turkey, photographed by Cuneyt Akeroglu.
Bela became a successful runway and editorial model in the late nineties, appearing on the covers of many international editions of Vogue
Vogue (magazine)
Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine that is published monthly in 18 national and one regional edition by Condé Nast.-History:In 1892 Arthur Turnure founded Vogue as a weekly publication in the United States. When he died in 1909, Condé Montrose Nast picked up the magazine and slowly began...
, including Vogue Italia and Vogue Paris. Lanvin
Jeanne Lanvin
Jeanne-Marie Lanvin was a French fashion designer and the founder of the Lanvin fashion house.One of the most influential designers of the 1920s and '30s, Jeanne Lanvin's skillful use of intricate trimmings, virtuoso embroideries and beaded decorations in clear, light, floral colors became a...
, Valentino
Valentino SpA
Valentino SpA is a clothing company founded in 1959 by Valentino Garavani. Nowadays it is a part of Valentino Fashion Group. New creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli will take Alessandra Facchinetti's seat as creative designer...
, Jil Sander
Jil Sander
Heidemarie Jiline 'Jil' Sander is a minimalist German fashion designer and the founder of the Jil Sander fashion house....
, and Versace enlisted her in their advertising campaign
Advertising campaign
An advertising campaign is a series of advertisement messages that share a single idea and theme which make up an integrated marketing communication...
s.
In 2001 Bela moved on to an acting career, playing leading role in the Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
movie Stranger (dir. Małgorzata Szumowska) and the Italian/Polish
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
production Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope is a 2005 TV miniseries directed by Giacomo Battiato, and created as a Polish-Italian-French-German and Canadian joint cooperation project...
about the Polish Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
Blessed Pope John Paul II , born Karol Józef Wojtyła , reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death on 2 April 2005, at of age. His was the second-longest documented pontificate, which lasted ; only Pope Pius IX ...
.
She returned to the fashion industry in 2006, appearing in advertising campaign
Advertising campaign
An advertising campaign is a series of advertisement messages that share a single idea and theme which make up an integrated marketing communication...
s for the houses of Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton Malletier – commonly referred to as Louis Vuitton , or shortened to LV – is a French fashion house founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. The label is well known for its LV monogram, which is featured on most products, ranging from luxury trunks and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes,...
, Chloé
Chloé
Chloé is a French fashion house founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion. Its headquarters is in Paris.-History:Gaby Aghion was born in Alexandria, Egypt in the year 1921...
, Jil Sander
Jil Sander
Heidemarie Jiline 'Jil' Sander is a minimalist German fashion designer and the founder of the Jil Sander fashion house....
, Donna Karan
Donna Karan
Donna Karan is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.-Early life:...
, and Marc by Marc Jacobs, and for retailers H&M
H&M
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB is a Swedish retail-clothing company, known for its fast-fashion clothing offerings for women, men, teenagers and children....
and Barneys.
She appeared in the Pirelli Calendar
Pirelli Calendar
The Pirelli Calendar is a trade calendar published by the Pirelli company's UK subsidiary. It has become an annual publication that dates back to 1964....
2009. She made a Halloween photo session for Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar
Harper’s Bazaar is an American fashion magazine, first published in 1867. Harper’s Bazaar is published by Hearst and, as a magazine, considers itself to be the style resource for “women who are the first to buy the best, from casual to couture.”...
with photographer Tim Walker
Tim Walker
Timothy "Tim" Walker is a British fashion photographer.Tim Walker’s photographs have appeared in Vogue, month by month, for over a decade. Extravagant staging and romantic motifs characterise his style...
and film director Tim Burton
Tim Burton
Timothy William "Tim" Burton is an American film director, film producer, writer and artist. He is famous for dark, quirky-themed movies such as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Corpse Bride and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...
. In April 2011 Malgosia appeared on the cover of Vogue Turkey, photographed by Cuneyt Akeroglu.
Filmography
- Bez Tajemnic (2011) (TV series) - Weronika Kasprzyk
- Janosik. Prawdziwa historia (2009) – Maria
- Wszyscy jestesmy Chrystusami (2006, aka We're All Christs) – Ela
- Karol, un Papa rimasto uomo (2006, aka Karol - The Pope, the Man) (TV) – Hanna Tuszynska
- Karol, un uomo diventato Papa (2005, aka Karol: A Man Who Became Pope) (TV) – Hanna Tuszynska
- Ono (2004, aka Stranger) – Ewa