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Mila Kunis Biography

Birth Name:Milena Markovna Kunis

Birth Place:Chernivtsi, Ukraine

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Make up department

Fast Facts

  • Helped donate $250,000 to the charity Look Good․․․Feel Better in 2011 to support women undergoing cancer treatments
  • Married actor Ashton Kutcher in 2015
  • Has heterochromia, where one eye is brown and the other is hazel green
  • After moving from Ukraine to America, her family enrolled her in acting classes to help her learn English
  • Got her start in acting in 1994 in a commercial for the doll Barbie
  • Quote: "I think an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress․․․There will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her public persona․"
  • Quote: "I've said this before, but after That '70s Show ended, I solely wanted do films that inspire me, and to work with people who make me better․ I wanted to just surround myself with people who I think are better than I am, whether they're actors or directors or producers, so that I could learn from them․ And I think that's pretty much what I've done․ I think that if I hadn't done it that way, then I would've just stunted myself․"
  • Best known for her successful run on her first long-running acting role on "That '70s Show" and as the voice of the character Meg on the series "Family Guy․"
  • Accepted an invite from a member of the United States military to the Marine Corps Ball in 2011 after the young man posted his plea on YouTube
  • Lied to producers of "That '70s Show" to audition for the role of Jackie, as she was 14 at the time of casting

Awards

  • 1999Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Sidekick: nominated
  • 1999Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Series - Young Ensemble: nominated
  • 1999YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series: winner
  • 2000Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actress: nominated
  • 2000Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2000YoungStar Award-Best Young Actress/Performance in a Comedy TV Series: winner
  • 2001Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actress: nominated
  • 2001Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2002Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actress, Comedy: nominated
  • 2003Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress - Comedy: nominated
  • 2004Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress - Comedy: nominated
  • 2005Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Comedy: nominated
  • 2006Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Actress: Comedy: nominated
  • 2007Annie-Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production: nominated
  • 2008Golden Schmoes-Best T&A of the Year: winner
  • 2008Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Breakout Female: nominated
  • 2010ACCA-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2010DFWFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2010Golden Schmoes-Best Supporting Actress of the Year: nominated
  • 2010Golden Schmoes-Best T&A of the Year: nominated
  • 2010Sierra Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2010OFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2010Scream Award-Best Science Fiction Actress: nominated
  • 2010Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure: nominated
  • 2010UFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2010Marcello Mastroianni Award-Best Young Actor or Actress: winner
  • 2010VVFP Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2011Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2011Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2011Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2011EDA Special Mention Award-Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction: nominated
  • 2011COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2011Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2011Dorian Award-We're Wilde About You! Rising Star of the Year: nominated
  • 2011Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2011Gold Derby Film Award-Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2011Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2011Golden Schmoes-Best T&A of the Year: nominated
  • 2011IOMA-Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista): nominated
  • 2011MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2011OFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2011Scream Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer Movie Star: Female: nominated
  • 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Female Scene Stealer: nominated
  • 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Liplock: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actress - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Duo - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actress - Audience Award: winner
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Ensemble - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012Rembrandt Award-Best International Actress (Beste Buitenlandse Actrice): nominated
  • 2013Critics Choice Award-Best Actress in a Comedy: nominated
  • 2013MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2013MTV Movie Award-Best Female Performance: nominated
  • 2013Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: nominated
  • 2014Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actress: nominated
  • 2014MTV Movie Award-Best Villain: winner
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: nominated
  • 2016BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film: nominated
  • 2016CinemaCon Award-Female Stars of the Year: winner
  • 2016Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
  • 2016Mommie Dearest Worst Screen Mom of the Year Award-: nominated
  • 2017Jupiter Award-Best International Actress: winner
  • 2018People's Choice Award-Favorite Comedy Star: nominated
  • 2019National Film and Television Award-Best Performance in an Animated Movie: nominated
  • 2022People's Choice Award-The Drama Movie Star of 2022: nominated