Kim Basinger is a well-known American actress who has contributed to the development of the film industry.
Basinger Kim: biography and films
Kimila Ann "Kim" Basinger was born and spent her childhood in the American town of Athens, Georgia. Little Kim grew up in a family of 7 people. Dad worked in the field of finance, and mother in the past worked as a soloist in water ballet. Kim grew up timid and shy. To help her relax, her parents even invited her to participate in a beauty contest. As a result, the girl won the title of "Miss Youth" and decided to try herself further as a model in New York. There, the future actress becomes a successful fashion model. In addition to modeling, she finishes acting courses and participates in theatrical productions. At 21, Kim gains financial independence through filming the movie "A Man for Six Million Dollars." This was followed by small film roles (Vegas, Ghost Flight 401), as well as work in the TV series Charlie's Angels. In 1978, Kim was entrusted with the main role in the film “Portrait of Charm”, thanks to which three years later she would receive another full-fledged role in the film “Severe Country”, in which she was able to fully show her dramatic talent. However, the film did not become commercially successful, and the actress took off from her career. And then Kim makes a difficult decision and is shot naked for a famous erotic magazine. The appearance of sensual pictures of nude Kim caused a real flurry of proposals for cooperation. She appears in such works by eminent directors as “Never Say Never, ” “The Man Who Loved Women, ” “Blind Date.” But she came to particular success after the movie “Nine and a Half Weeks, ” where Mickey became her partner Rourke: The film’s revenue was valued at more than one hundred million dollars. The film also topped the list of the most erotic films of all time. She starred in Tim Burton's Batman movie in 1989. And two years later, she shines in the movie The Charming Millionaire Habit to Marry "where her movie partner becomes Alec Baldwin. And in 1998, the role of the charming prostitute Lynn Breaker brought Kim Basinger the two most prestigious awards in the field of cinema - Oscar and the Golden Globe (nomination for "Best Supporting Actress"). Also, the actress’s filmography is replenished with films such as “Final Analysis” with Richard Gere and Uma Thurman, “The Real McCoy” with Val Kilmer, “Escape” and others.