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Famke Janssen
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January 1, 1964 in Holland
Biography:A former model, Dutch-born actress "Famke Janssen" had her screen breakthrough as Xenia Onatopp, James Bond's (literally) man-crushing foe in "GoldenEye" (1995). After earning fame and a certain dose of coy notoriety for her portrayal of the character, who was endowed with the unique ability to squash potential seducers to death between her thighs, Janssen went on to prove that she was more than just the latest variety of Bond babe.

Born in Holland on January 1, 1964, Janssen launched her lucrative modeling career at an early age. Moving to New York when she was barely out of her teens, she soon tired of the vacuous nature of modeling and enrolled at Columbia University, where she studied literature and creative writing. Janssen made her screen debut in the 1992 drama "Fathers and Sons". Following the success of "GoldenEye", the actress began finding steady screen work, appearing in such films as... Full Biography

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Famke Janssen attends the London premier eof "X2: X-Men United" at Leicester Square on April 24,...
Famke Janssen attends the London premier eof "X2: X-Men United" at Leicester Square on April 24,...
Famke Janssen photographed in 2003
Famke Janssen photographed in 2001
Famke Janssen attends the 56th Annual Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sept....
Famke Janssen attends Celebrate Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century at the...
Famke Janssen photographed in 2003
Filmography
Taken (2009) The Wackness (2008) Turn the River (2008) The Ten (2007) The Treatment (2007) X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) Hide and Seek (2005) Eulogy (2004)
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