Ever Gabo Anderson (born November 3, 2007) is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying a young

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in the 2021 film '' Black Widow'' and will star as

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in the 2023 film ''

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''.

Early life

Her mother is actress

Milla Jovovich Milica Bogdanovna Jovovich; sr-Latn, Milica Bogdanovna Jovović; russian: Милица Богдановна Йовович; uk, Милиця Богданoвна Йовович ( ; born December 17, 1975), known professionally as Milla Jovo ...

and her father is director

Paul W. S. Anderson Paul William Scott Anderson (born 4 March 1965) is an English filmmaker who regularly works in science fiction films and video game adaptations. Anderson made his feature film debut with the British independent film '' Shopping'' (1994), a ...

. She has two younger sisters, Dashiel and Osian. She is of

Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...

and Serbian descent through her mother, and of

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descent through her father.

Career

Her parents tried to discourage her entering into acting but she could not be dissuaded. At age nine, she was on the cover of '' Vogue Bambini'', photographed by Ellen von Unwerth. She's also been photographed by

Karl Lagerfeld Karl Otto Lagerfeld (; 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer, creative director, artist and photographer. He was known as the creative director of the French fashion house Chanel, a position held from 1983 ...

, Mikael Jansson, and

Peter Lindbergh Peter Lindbergh (born Peter Brodbeck; 23 November 1944 – 3 September 2019) was a German fashion photographer and film director. He had studied arts in Berlin and Krefeld, and exhibited his works before graduation. In 1971, he turned to photo ...

. Her first feature film appearance was in '' Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'' in 2016, which was directed by her father. In it, she played a younger Alicia Marcus, who is played by her mother as an adult. In March 2020, it was revealed that she would play a younger version of

in the 2021

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(MCU) film ''Black Widow'', as well as

in the 2022 film ''

''.

Personal life

Anderson practices

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

. She lives in the

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neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. In addition to her native languages, English and Russian, she can also speak French and

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Filmography

Film

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Ever 21st-century American actresses Living people 2007 births Female models from California Actresses from Hollywood, Los Angeles American child actresses American female taekwondo practitioners American people of English descent American people of Serbian descent American people of Montenegrin descent American people of Russian descent