Vera Filatova (Ukrainian: Віра Філатова; born 6 November 1982),[1] also known as Vera Graziadei,[citation needed] 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.
Vera Filatova | |
|---|---|
Віра Філатова | |
| Born | Vera Filatova 6 November 1982 |
| Nationality | Ukrainian British |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Personal life
editVera Filatova was born in Khartsyzsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, and later moved to the UK. Filatova was educated at Brighton College,[2] and is married to Italian architect Robin Monotti Graziadei. They live in London with their son and daughter.[citation needed]
Career
editFilatova'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
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Children of Men | Tribe Leader | |
| 2009 | Lesbian Vampire Killers | Eva | Main role |
| 2009 | The Pagan Queen | Teta | Main Role |
| 2012 | Line of Fire | Irina | Short |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Monika | |
| 2016 | The Exit | Aisla | Short |
| 2019 | The Silence | Vera | Short |
| 2020 | White Light | Poet | Short |
| 2020 | The Book of Vision | Rivka Sorkin / Mrs. Dobileit | Also producer |
| 2020 | They Who Surround Us | Kalyna | Main Role |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | All About Me | Petra | TV film |
| 2007 | The Last Detective | Kasia | "Dangerous Liaisons" |
| 2007 | The Bill | Rita Petrenka | "Crash Test" |
| 2007 | Spooks | Anastasya Poselskaya | "6.6" |
| 2009 | Blue Murder | Tanya Lucas | "Private Sins: Parts 1 & 2" |
| 2009 | Peep Show | Elena | Main role (series 6) |
| 2010 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Olga Seminoff | "Hallowe'en Party" |
| 2010 | The Deep | Svetlana | TV miniseries |
| 2011 | Doctors | Petra Formosa | "Safe Home" |
| 2012 | Me and Mrs Jones | Inca | Main role |
| 2013 | Nameless Nobody | Netochka Nezvanova | TV film |
| 2013–14 | Crackanory | Irena / Virginia | "The Translator & Road to Hell", "Let Me Be the Judge & I'm Still Here" |
References
edit- ^ "Vera Filatova (W. 1995-98)". Old Brightonians - The Alumni of Brighton College. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Vera Filatova (W. 1995-98)". Old Brightonians — The Alumni of Brighton College. Retrieved 28 February 2014.