MARYANA SPIVAK

 

Maryana got a huge break when Russia’s best-known film director, Andrei Zvyagnintsev cast her in the leading role of ‘Zhenya’ in his Oscar & Golden Globe nominated film LOVELESS. The film premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize - and she delivers a stunning performance throughout it. Other notable roles include: as ‘Pana Rudenko’ in THE SKY IS MEASURED IN MILES; ‘Vasilyeva’ in the TV series VASILIY STALIN; and as ‘Samara’ in the critically-acclaimed French political drama series LE BUREAU DES LÉGENDES. Maryana’s most recent work includes: the feature film BABA YAGA which was written & directed by Svyatoslav Podgaevskiy; the role of ‘Alexa’ in Danny Boyle’s YESTERDAY, which was written by Richard Curtis; and in the hit Netflix series TO THE LAKE, directed by Pavel Kostomarov.

PLAYING AGE: 30 - 40

NATIONALITY: RUSSIAN

LOCATION: RUSSIA

LANGUAGES: RUSSIAN, ENGLISH

AWARDS: Nominated for Best Actress at the Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards for her performance in LOVELESS in 2017.