Uma Thurman and Valeria Lukyanova
Uma Karuna Thurman rose to the limelight as Mia Wallace when she played the role as Mia Wallace Pulp Fiction. Her performance in the film which made her an instant Hollywood superstar. She is a dedicated actor who doesn't mind shedding her glamorous image. The deglamorized part she played in the Kill Bill series of movies has earned her numerous prizes. She was raised in a family that was not conventional and gave a Hindu-sounding name. They criticized her because of her legs that were long and large feet as an infant. At times, she was uneasy and self-conscious about her physical appearance. She found solace in acting and actively participated in dramatics at the age of high school. Believing that she was meant to be an actor she left school at the age of 15 to pursue an acting career. The beginning of her career the only source of income came through modeling or doing dishes. She got her big breakthrough in 1994 when she appeared in the movie Pulp Fiction. Her work was praised ...