Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis (
Ukrainian : Мілена Марківна Куніс,
Russian : Милена Маркοвна Кунис; born on August 14, 1983) is an
American actress. She is best known for her television roles, playing
Jackie Burkhart on
That '70s Show and providing the voice of
Meg Griffin on the
animated series Family Guy. She is also well-recognized for some of her roles in film, such as Rachel Jansen in
Forgetting Sarah Marshall and as Mona Sax in
Max Payne.
Biography
Early life
Kunis was born in
Kiev, Ukraine to a
Jewish family.
[www.jvibe.com/Pop_culture/MilaKunis.php][www.moviehole.net/200816125-exclusive-interview-mila-kunis] Her mother, Elvira, is a
physics teacher and drugstore manager, and her father, Mark Kunis, is a
mechanical engineer and taxi driver.
[Mila Kunis Biography (1983-)] She also has an older brother. Her family moved to
Los Angeles, California in 1991.
She says that her
English improved from watching
The Price Is Right.
In Los Angeles, she attended
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School. She was mostly taught by an on-set tutor for her high school years while taping
That '70s Show. When not on the set, she attended Fairfax Senior High School.
