Vera Filatova
{{Short description|Ukrainian-British actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vera Filatova
| native_name = Віра Філатова
| native_name_lang = uk
| image =
| imagesize =
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| birth_name = Vera Filatova
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|11|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Khartsyzsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 2006–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Robin Monotti Graziadei|2008}}
| children = 2
| nationality = Ukrainian
British
}}
Vera Filatova ({{langx|uk|Віра Філатова}}; born 6 November 1982),{{Cite web |title=Vera Filatova (W. 1995-98) |url=https://www.oldbrightonians.com/news/notable-obs/film-theatre-television/584-vera-filatova-w-1995-98.html |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=Old Brightonians - The Alumni of Brighton College |language=en-gb}} also known as Vera Graziadei,{{fact|date=May 2019}} is a Ukrainian-British actress. She has played Elena in Channel 4's cult series Peep Show alongside David Mitchell and Robert Webb, Eva in Lesbian Vampire Killers with James Corden and Mathew Horne; and Svetlana in a five-part BBC1 drama The Deep opposite Minnie Driver, James Nesbitt and Goran Višnjić.
Personal life
Vera Filatova was born in Khartsyzsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, and later moved to the UK. Filatova was educated at Brighton College,{{cite web|url=http://www.oldbrightonians.com/notable-obs/film-theatre-television/vera-filatova-w.-1995-98.html |title=Vera Filatova (W. 1995-98)|publisher=Old Brightonians — The Alumni of Brighton College |access-date=28 February 2014}} and is married to Italian architect Robin Monotti Graziadei. They live in London with their son and daughter.{{citation needed|date=February 2014}}
Career
Filatova's TV credits include The Last Detective (ITV), All About Me (BBC One), The Bill, Spooks, The Pagan Queen (USA), Agatha Christie: Poirot (ITV), Blue Murder, The Deep (BBC1), Me and Mrs Jones (BBC1). She appeared in the 2009 comedy horror film Lesbian Vampire Killers with James Corden and Matthew Horne, and played Elena in series 6 of the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show opposite David Mitchell and Robert Webb.
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2006
|Tribe Leader | |
| 2009
|Eva |Main role |
| 2009
|{{sortname|The|Pagan Queen}} |Teta |Main Role |
| 2012
|Line of Fire |Irina |Short |
| 2013
|{{sortname|The|Look of Love|nolink=1}} |Monika | |
| 2016
|{{sortname|The|Exit|nolink=1}} |Aisla |Short |
| 2019
|{{sortname|The|Silence|of|I|Am|nolink=1}} |Vera |Short |
| 2020
|{{sortname|White|Light|nolink=1}} |Poet |Short |
| 2020
|Rivka Sorkin / Mrs. Dobileit | Also producer |
| 2020
|Kalyna |Main Role |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2007
|All About Me |Petra |TV film |
| 2007
|{{sortname|The|Last Detective}} |Kasia |"Dangerous Liaisons" |
| 2007
|{{sortname|The|Bill}} |Rita Petrenka |"Crash Test" |
| 2007
|Anastasya Poselskaya |"6.6" |
| 2009
|Tanya Lucas |"Private Sins: Parts 1 & 2" |
| 2009
|Main role (series 6) |
| 2010
|Olga Seminoff |"Hallowe'en Party" |
| 2010
|{{sortname|The|Deep|The Deep (TV serial)}} |Svetlana |TV miniseries |
| 2011
|Petra Formosa |"Safe Home" |
| 2012
|Inca |Main role |
| 2013
|Nameless Nobody |Netochka Nezvanova |TV film |
| 2013–14
|Irena / Virginia |"The Translator & Road to Hell", "Let Me Be the Judge & I'm Still Here" |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|name=Vera Filatova|id=2523661}}
- [http://www.totalfilm.com/features/the-11-sexiest-breakout-stars-of-2009/page:6 The TOTAL FILM list of sexiest rising stars of 2009]
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Category:British film actresses
Category:British people of Ukrainian descent
Category:British television actresses
Category:Actors educated at Brighton College
Category:People from Khartsyzk
Category:Ukrainian film actresses
Category:Ukrainian television actresses
Category:21st-century Ukrainian actresses