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• Oksana Grigorieva is a Russian singer and musician and the girlfriend of actor Mel Gibson. Grigorieva debuted her first single "Say My Name" on June 16, 2009. The single is featured on her upcoming album Beautiful Heartache.

  On May 18, 2009, TMZ reported that Grigorieva was rumored to be pregnant with Gibson's baby.TMZ: Gibson's GF Pregnant (May 18,2 009) Gibson confirmed the rumor on The Tonight Show in late May of 2009.TMZ: Yep, She's Knocked Up (Maya 26, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Birthname: Oksana ChernuhaPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  2. Born: 1970 in RussiaPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  3. Residence: London, EnglandPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  4. Children: Alexander Peter Dalton, with James Bond actor, Timothy DaltonPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  5. Began studying the fortepiano when she was fourPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  6. Studied in a conservatory in KazanPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  7. Moved to England in 1991Pravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  8. Studied at the Royal College of Music in LondonRadar: Making Beautiful Music With Mel Gibson (April 23, 2009)
  9. When she first moved to London she gave free concerts in chapels and private piano lessons in addition to working as a waitressPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  10. Changed her family name, Chernuha to the mother's maiden name, GrigorievaPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  11. Worked in a London cafe near the Royal PalacePravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  12. Met Timothy Dalton while working as a translator for Nikita MikhalkovPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  13. Dalton is two years older the Grigorieva's motherPravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)
  14. Modeled for print and has appeared in television commercials Radar: Making Beautiful Music With Mel Gibson (April 23, 2009)
  15. April 2009: Reportedly living in a home that was purchased in December 2008 by an ownership trust which is administered by the CFO of IconPeople: Mel Gibson's Girlfriend: Mystery Solved? (April 18, 2009)
  16. Icon is Mel Gibson's production companyPeople: Mel Gibson's Girlfriend: Mystery Solved? (April 18, 2009)

• Mrs. 007?

  • In April 2009, there were conflicting reports over whether or not Oksana Grigorieva and Timothy Dalton were ever married, though it was generally acknowledged that the couple had one son together. The Russian publication, Pravda, Grigorieva and Dalton had "a civil marriage with a contract."Pravda: James Bond's Russian Bride (August12, 2003)

• So Many Oksanas

  • In the fall of 2008, gossip sites such as Radar.com and Britian's Daily Mail questioned Mel Gibson's relationship with a woman known only as Oksana. Rumors emerged in print while Gibson was on location in Boston filming Edge of Darkness and continued as the actor was spotted with the same slim brunette woman in Mexico City and then again in Costa Rica in March 2009.

  • After photos were published of Gibson and Oksana, his wife of 28 years, Robyn Gibson, filed for a divorce. Gibson denied that the alleged affair played a role in his pending divorce. A spokesperson for the blond Oksana Kolesnikova denied the allegations of any sort of personal relationship with Gibson and told TMZ.com that although she "entertained Mr. Gibson with her piano music as he dined at the Polo Lounge at Beverly Hills Hotel" they were not "romantically involved."TMZ.com: Russian Singer on Mel -- 'Nyet' to Affair Rumors (April 14, 2009)

  • On April 14, 2009, Russian popstar Oksana Pochepa claimed she was the woman seen in the photographs with Mel Gibson. The 24-year-old said, "I don't know how long it will last, as we are different people. But Mel is a grown man and knows precisely what he wants."Herald Sun: Mel Gibson and the Mystery Women (April 16, 2009) The Australian paper, The Herald Sun, noted Pochepa looks "very different than the dark-haired woman who visited Gibson in Boston. The woman with Gibson in Costa Rica also bears little resemblance to Ms Pochepa or Ms Kolesnikova, leaving open the possibility of another woman."Herald Sun: Mel Gibson and the Mystery Women (April 16, 2009)

  • The mystery of the Oksana's was solved when Oksana Grigorieva accompanied Gibson to the X-Men Origins: Wolverine film preview on April 28, 2009.TMZ: Mel Gibson -- Out with the Other Woman! (April 29, 2009)

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