From starring in independent dramas to huge blockbusters, Bellucci is at ease playing a variety of characters.
The Italian star, who began her career as a 13-year-old model, has remained an evergreen presence on the international cinematic landscape.
Here the top 30 movies of Monica Bellucci…
20. The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
In a dystopia overrun by robots, Neo (Keanu Reeves), mankind’s greatest hope, is trapped in a limbo world. Meanwhile, the majority of the planet’s population remains in a state of suspended virtual reality. The few humans who are cognizant of the grim realities of the world desperately try to hold off their mechanical enemies long enough for Neo to escape and save the day, but things turn disastrous when all-powerful computer program Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving) arrives in the flesh. Persephone is a fictional character in The Matrix franchise. She is portrayed by Monica Bellucci. In the films The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, Persephone is the wife of the Merovingian.