Sylvia Collock is an amazing woman who has achieved success in several creative fields at once. By the age of 38, the Italian managed to star in 14 film projects and series, declare herself as a talented opera singer and work as a model. An addict, a single mother, a nun, and even Dracula's bride, the actress changes her looks like gloves. What facts about her past and present are known to the public?
Sylvia Collock: biography of a star
The actress was born in 1977 under the constellation Leo. A joyful event took place in Milan in the family of the spouses Mario and Loredana. Parents from the moment of the birth of their daughter dreamed of growing from her a versatile, creative personality. Not surprisingly, from an early age, Sylvia Collock was thinking about playing on stage, filming a movie. In addition, she grew up a pretty and artistic child, which was noted by all around.
When the girl celebrated her 13th birthday, it was decided at the family council that she should begin to master the art of acting. For this, Sylvia Collock entered a special school, where he taught acting, studied in it for 7 years. Singing also attracted the young Italian, so she graduated from the elite Milanese music academy.
First successes
Sylvia Collock is the lucky winner of the mezzo-soprano. Such a voice, as she rarely can be heard, it literally captivates with a velvety, rich sound. Not surprisingly, the girl with open arms was received by leading Italian musical theaters. Sylvia's abilities interested many famous directors, for example, Giuseppe Griffey.
Singing the arias, Colloc did not abandon her childhood dream, which remained the career of the actress. She played her debut role in the Italian melodramatic comedy "Kasomai", which saw the light in 2002. Then Sylvia was not yet known, so she was entrusted with only an episodic role. However, the story of "real" love, its origin, strengthening and aging is still worth seeing not only fans of the actress, but also all lovers of romantic, slightly sad ribbons.
Van Helsing (2004)
Fortunately, not long after that, Sylvia Collock waited for world fame. The filmography of the rising star already in 2004 acquired the fantastic action movie Van Helsing, shot in the USA. The girl, who suddenly became popular after the role of one of the brides of the legendary Dracula, began to be compared with the beautiful Monica Bellucci, who also once played in a movie about vampires, has a bright appearance and is Italian by origin.
The action movie invites viewers to the magical Transylvania - a country where evil is hidden under each bush. As soon as the sun disappears, the monstrous creatures of the night come to life. The protagonist of the dynamic tape is the courageous Van Helsing, who chose the hunt for bloodsucking creatures as the goal of his life. This time, the brave man decides to crack down on Dracula himself, enlisting the support of the mysterious beauty Anna, whose family was once cursed by a vampire.
The brightest roles
Of course, Van Helsing is far from the only interesting movie in which Sylvia Collock has starred over the years. Films with her participation are intended primarily for viewers who love to be surprised, since the Italian likes to choose roles that are different from each other.
For the first time, a woman who is compared to Monica Bellucci, played one of the central characters in the action movie "Detonator", which was released in 2006. Sylvia got the difficult role of a friend of the leader of a criminal gang, who cheats on her “beloved” with a secret agent of the CIA, infiltrating a gang undercover. The goal of the spy is to find evidence of an illegal arms trade.
You should definitely watch the comedy "Territory of the Virgin" with the participation of a sultry Italian, released in 2007. Among the advantages of this picture is a fascinating plot, excellent cast and lots of humor. Colloca appears in her as the nun of Lisabetta, seducing the protagonist.
Funny and scary at the same time was the picture "Lesbian Vampire Killers", presented to the audience in 2009. The Italian plays the main role, of course, her heroine is a blood-sucking monster.
What else to see
In 2016, two new projects are to be launched at once, in the creation of which Sylvia Collock took part. The biography of the Italian actress shows that this will be a return to the screen after a short break in her career. In the meantime, fans can watch the relatively old film project with her participation, which was released in 2012.
We are talking about the Italian drama "Apocalypse of the Apes." In this picture, Sylvia got the role of a single mother who became a victim of drug addiction. The actress claims that the creation of this image was given to her the most difficult.
