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Ivana Miličević
Born (1974-04-26) April 26, 1974 (age 50)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actress and model
Years active1995–present
PartnerAdrian Hunter (2007-2009)
RelativesTomo Miličević (brother)

Ivana Miličević (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [ǐʋana milǐːt͡ʃevit͡ɕ]; born April 26, 1974) is an American actress and model.[2] She is best known for playing Anastasia Rabitov/Carrie Hopewell on the Cinemax original series Banshee.

Early life

Miličević was born in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina), to Croatian parents, Tonka, a homemaker, and Damir Miličević. She was raised as a Roman Catholic.[3][4] She immigrated to the United States at the age of five and was raised in Detroit, Michigan.[5] She has two younger brothers, Tomo (guitarist for rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars) and Fillip.[6] Miličević worked as a model while attending Athens High School in Troy, Michigan. She was also a dancer for the Troy Kids on the Block, a New Kids on the Block tribute group, before leaving Michigan. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States. In 1992, Miličević graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles in pursuit of an acting career. She was a struggling stand-up comedian, trying to win over crowds with her stories of the modeling business.

Career

Miličević began acting after graduation, appearing in the hit thriller Enemy of the State, then doing guest appearances in television series including Charmed, Seinfeld, Felicity, Nash Bridges, The Nanny (with former Bond girl Lois Chiles), Buzzkill, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Yes, Dear, Chuck, House M.D., Friends, and Hawaii Five-0. Her acting career included a regular role on the HBO series The Mind of the Married Man.

In 2006, she starred in the CBS series Love Monkey and played the role of Valenka in the James Bond film Casino Royale. In 2007, she played Lena on Ugly Betty. In 2008, she starred in Witless Protection and featured in a guest appearance in the House M.D. season 4 episode "House's Head" and in the Pushing Daisies season 2 episode "The Norwegians". Miličević plays the Soviet intelligence officer Dasha Fedorovich in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 and in Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising. From January 8 to 29, 2011, she starred alongside Maggie Lawson, Kurt Fuller and Peter Mackenzie in the Red Dog Squadron production of Greedy by Karl Gajdusek at the El Centro Theatre in Hollywood.

Personal life

Ivana's younger brother Tomo is the lead guitarist of rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars. She has also a younger brother, Filip, who passed away in August 2016.[7] She was on the cover of Paper in 2002.[8] Miličević was in a relationship with Adrian Hunter from 2007 to 2009.[9]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1995 Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest Acolyte / Eli's Follower Uncredited
1996 Jerry Maguire Former Girlfriend
1997 The Big Brass Ring Cela Brandini Short film
Hollywood Confidential Waitress TV film
The Devil's Child Unknown role TV film
Crazy Six Anna
1998 Postmortem Gwen Turner
Kiss the Sky Ilsa
October 22 Debra
Enemy of the State Ruby's Sales Clerk
1999 Love Stinks Amber
House on Haunted Hill Period Film Actress Scenes deleted
2001 Head over Heels Roxana
Impostor Gang girl
Vanilla Sky Emma
2002 Four Reasons Model
2003 Chasing Alice Unknown role TV film
Down with Love Yvette
Love Actually Stacey - American Dreamgirl
Mail Order Bride Nina
Paycheck Maya-Rachel
2004 Frankenstein Erika Helios
2005 Slipstream Sarah Tanner
Her Minor Thing Zsa Zsa
In Her Shoes Caroline
Just like Heaven Katrina
2006 Running Scared Mila Yugorsky
The Return of the Muskrats Agent Short film
The Plague Jean Raynor
The Elder Son Tanya
Casino Royale Valenka
2007 Battle in Seattle Carla
2008 Witless Protection Madeleine
Columbus Day Cheryl
Your Name Here The Blonde
2009 Reflections Human 2 Short film
2010 Red Rooster Tiree Short film
All American Tooles Ivana Jackovich Short film
Beneath the Blue Gwen
2011 Coming & Going Ivana
What's Your Number? Jacinda
The Howling: Reborn Kathryn Kidman/Kay
2015 Aloha Carson Biographer
Guns for Hire Friday Green
2016 Alone Elly
Catfight Rachel
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Seinfeld Patty Episode: "The Comeback"
Unhappily Ever After Oksana Episode: "From Russia with Love"
The Nanny Tasha Episode: "No Muse Is Good Muse"
1998 House Rules Cinnamon Episode: "Dude Act Like a Lady"
The Army Show Private Lana Povac Recurring character
1998–1999 Felicity Sensa Episode: "Hot Objects"
Episode: "Friends"
2000 Nash Bridges Chase Episode: "Liar's Poker"
Episode: "Heist"
Secret Agent Man Lara Episode: "Sleepers"
2001 The Mind of the Married Man[2] Missy Main character
2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Samantha Finn Episode: "As You Were"
Just Shoot Me! Katinka Episode: "Mr. Jealousy"
2003 Yes, Dear Kirsten Episode: "Flirtin' with Disaster"
Friends Kori Weston Episode: "The One with the Memorial Service"
Charmed Mist Episode: "Valhalley of the Dolls (Part 1)"
Episode: "Valhalley of the Dolls (Part 2)"
2004 CSI: Miami Jen Kemp Episode: "Wannabe"
Las Vegas Angie Logan Episode: "My Beautiful Launderette"
Dark Shadows Angelique Bouchard Main character
2004–2005 One on One Ranya Rochenko Recurring character
2006 Love Monkey Julia Main character
The Unit Ilona Episode: "Natural Selection
2007 Ugly Betty Lena Episode: "Punch Out"
Episode: "Petra-Gate"
Fallen Ariel Main character
2006–2008 American Dad! Svetlana/Russian Spy Episode: "Of Ice and Men"
Episode: "Tearjerker"
Episode: "Oedipal Panties"
2008 Chuck Ilsa Trinchina Episode: "Chuck Versus the Undercover Lover"
12 Miles of Bad Road Montserrat Main character
House Woman in Black Episode: "House's Head"
Pushing Daisies Hedda Lillihammer Episode: "The Norwegians"
2009 Eleventh Hour Isabelle Van Dyke Episode: "Eternal"
Without a Trace Lana Episode: "Heartbeats"
Royal Pains Kylie Episode: "Nobody's Perfect"
Eastwick Ivanka Episode: "Madams and Madames"
Episode: "Fleas and Casserole"
2010 Hawaii Five-0 Nadia Lukovic/Natalie Reed Episode: "ʻOhana"
2011 Charlie's Angels Nadia Ivanov Episode: "Angel with a Broken Wing"
2012 Psych Miss Ivana Episode: "Autopsy Turvy"
Vegas Diane Desmond Episode: "Exposure"
Episode: "Estinto"
2013–2016 Banshee Anastasia/Carrie Hopewell Main character
2016 Power Karen Bassett Episode: "I Got This on Lock"
Episode: "Don't Worry, Baby"
2016 Gotham Maria Kyle Episode: "Beware the Green-Eyed Monster"
Video games
Year Title Voice role
2008 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 Dasha Fedorovich
2009 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 – Uprising

References

  1. ^ "Ivana Miličević net worth". February 23, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Salamon, Julie (September 11, 2001). "TELEVISION REVIEW; Three Guys With One Thought". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Ivana Milicevic on Metacritic.com
  4. ^ Ivana Milicevic IMBD Biography
  5. ^ Ivana Miličević Biography - www.tribute.ca
  6. ^ Ivana Miličević Biography - Yahoo! Movies
  7. ^ http://www.facebook.com/ivana.milicevic/posts/10153835902318786?pnref=story
  8. ^ "Ivana Miličević Paper Magazine Cover".
  9. ^ "Banshee actress Ivana Milicevic having an affair with a co-star while recovering from split with ex-boyfriend Adrian Hunter".