Milena Govich
Milena Govich is an actress also a
director, actor, and musician. She has directed a number of episodes of TV that
include Chicago Med (2015) (211) and The Equalizer (221). In addition, she was
the Co-EP/Producing Director on Dick Wolf's CBS series FBI (2018). She is
currently a part of two pilots currently in development. Milena was one of the
eight filmmakers chosen for AFI's prestigious Directing Workshop for Women, as
well as the exclusive Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directors Program. Her
short film and TV series proof-of-concept , Unspeakable, starring Laura
Vandervoort and Jeff Kober, featured its World premiere at SXSW and was awarded
Best Episodic at Seattle International Film Festival and Best Pilot at SoHo
International Film Festival. Her short film Temporary (2017) is screened across
the United States and won Best Narrative Short at Anthem Film Festival, Best
Dark Comedy at Atlanta ShortsFest as well as the Director's Choice Award at
Sedona International Film Festival. Milena has been in over 100 television
episodes acting as an actress. She first gained national attention in CBS's
Love Monkey (2006), then as the prostitute/con-artist Candy on three seasons of
Rescue Me (2004) (Denis Leary/FX). Conviction (2006) is a Dick Wolf series, was
her second main role. This led to her being awarded the Emmy for best female
detective in Law & Order (1990). K-Ville (2007), The Defenders (2010)
(CBS), Make It or Break It (2009) (ABC Family) and Lori Stevens in the MTV
drama Finding Carter (2014) have been a part of her, or have recurred. Milena
has been in numerous films such as Sordid Things (2010); A Novel Romance (2011)
with Steve Guttenberg; Pass the Light (2015) with the lead opposite Method Man;
as well as #Lucky Number (2015). Milena was born in Norman, Oklahoma was the
valedictorian at her high school before she completed a double major vocal
performance and a premedical degree at the University of Central Oklahoma. She
also graduated valedictorian. After graduation, Milena utilized her ballet
education to appear on Broadway in the Sam Mendes/Rob Marshall production
'Cabaret' in Studio 54.
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