The Australian actress Boyana Novakovich is now part of the Hollywood star cast, and once a little girl with her parents fled from the war in Yugoslavia, where she was born, on the Australian continent. Who knows what her fate would have been like if her childhood had been different?
Biography
Boyana was born in Belgrade in 1981. Earlier, the childhood of the future actress passed in this city, and in 1988, the parents moved their two daughters to Sydney. There, the girls studied at school, and Boyana often recalled the horrors of life in Belgrade. Therefore, since childhood, I dreamed of becoming a doctor in order to help people.
As a teenager, she was completely captivated by a love of literature, and she realized that she wanted to become a theater actress. Therefore, after school, Boyana became a student at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. And already as a student, she began acting in the series of Australian directors, and in her portfolio by the time she got an education there were a lot of such works.
Movie career
One of the roles played by Novakovich during this period is the role of Tianna in the film "Masks of the Monkey" (2000). And only four years later came another major role in the film "Battled On The Spot." After that, there were shootings in films where Boyana was on the same platform with such famous Australian actors as Colin Freels, Vince Kolosimo and others.
A little later, her partners in the shooting were already Hollywood actors: Justin Long and Alison Loman in the horror movie "Take Me to Hell", as well as Mel Gibson in the movie "Retribution" and Keanu Reeves in the movie "Three in New York." These films did not become mega-popular, however, the experience with such luminaries of the acting profession will remain with Boyana forever.
And now this story continues: filming, famous partners, great films that the audience likes. And at the same time comes fame and relevance in the profession. For example, 2011 brought Novakovich two roles at once - in “Burning Man” and the series “Shameless”, which is already being prolonged for a season due to the popularity of the audience.
The best in the portfolio of the actress are considered the film "Tonya against all" (2017) and the series "Shameless" and "World of the Wild West", which are still being shot.
The film "Tonya against all" about the difficult fate of the American skater was nominated for many prestigious awards, as a result received an Oscar for the supporting role and Golden Globe in the same nomination.
In addition to acting, Boyana tried her hand in a different guise: she wrote the script and made the film "The Forbidden Aunt", on which she worked as a director.
