Amra Silajdžić-Džeko (born October 1, 1984) is a Bosnian

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and actress.

Career

In 2000, aged 16, Silajdžić won the French contest, Metropolitan Top Model. She was noticed by fashion scouts and became a member of the modeling agency Elite Model in Paris. Silajdžić was featured in commercials for the clothing company Anchor Blue and was the face of Robin Jeans. Since 2010, she has had bit parts in several American television series and a couples of films. Silajdžić has appeared in music-videos by recording artists such as

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and

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. Silajdžić had her first starring role in the American film ''Gothic Assassins'', which premiered in October 2011 at the

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Int'l Film Festival in Switzerland. Amra is the face-model of Jill Valentine in Resident Evil Revelations, Resident Evil The Mercenaries 3D, and Resident Evil Operation Raccoon City.

Personal life

Silajdžić married Serbian businessman Vladimir Vićentijević in 2001. Their daughter Sofia was born on 1 November 2003. Amra and Vladimir divorced in 2007. Silajdžić has been in a relationship with Bosnian footballer

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since 2011. The couple married in January 2016 in

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. On 2 February 2016, Džeko and Silajdžić became parents of a girl named Una. On 9 September 2017, their second child, a boy named Dani, was born in Rome. She delivered their third child, daughter Dalia, on 12 September 2020. The couple welcomed their fourth child together, daughter Hana on 21 January 2023.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Silajdzic, Amra 1984 births Living people Actresses from Sarajevo 21st-century Bosnia and Herzegovina actresses Bosnia and Herzegovina female models Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina emigrants to the United States American people of Bosniak descent Bosnia and Herzegovina film actresses