Famke Janssen

'Famke Janssen' (qv) was born November 5, 1964, in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, and has two other siblings. Moving to America in the 1980s, she modeled for Chanel in New York. Later, taking a break from modeling, she attended Columbia University, majoring in literature.This model-turned-actress broke into Hollywood in the early 1990s. Her first film was _Fathers & Sons (1992)_ (qv). Later she became James Bond's enemy in _GoldenEye (1995)_ (qv). Her career has bloomed since then with her starring in such films as _House on Haunted Hill (1999)_ (qv), _Hide and Seek (2005)_ (qv), a recurring role on FX's _Nip/Tuck (2003)_ (qv), and the blockbuster movies _X-Men (2000)_ (qv), _X2: X-Men United (2003)_ (qv), and _X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)_ (qv).::Brittany Johnson