Olga Fedori

Olga Fedori
Born	17 March 1984 (1984-03-17) (age 27) Ukraine, Europe

Olga Fedori (born 17 March 1984) is a Ukrainian-born actress, who works in English language films and programmes. She is best known for playing Frieda Petrenko in the BBC medical drama Holby City.

Early life

Fedori graduated from Harvard University^[1] and won the 'Caroline Isenberg Acting Award' in 2004.^[1] In addition to being an actress, Fedori is an accomplished ballroom dancer and a singer.^[1] She competed as a member of the Harvard University Ballroom Dance Team throughout her college years.^{[citation needed]}

Acting career

Fedori appeared in The Adventure of Earthboy and Stargirl in the title role as Stargirl in 2006. In 2007, she appeared in British television shows Skins, in which she played Anka in the sixth episode and EastEnders, playing Anya Covalenco.

She appeared as the leading female character Scarlett in the short film Birdfeeder which premiered in Brighton on 2 May 2007.

On 21 June 2008^[2] at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, her first feature Mum & Dad, in which she plays the lead–protagonist Lena, premiered at the Filmhouse.

She appears briefly in the 2010 movie The Wolfman, in which she plays Maleva's daughter.^[3]

She first appeared in the BBC One medical drama Holby City on 12 May 2010, portraying the character of Frieda Petrenko, a nurse and later doctor, and was shortlisted for the "Best Newcomer" award at the 2011 National Television Awards for the role.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "East is East: NG Magazine interview Olga Fedori". ng-magazine.com (NG Magazine Ltd). 29 April 2007. http://www.ng-magazine.com/Diary/Film/Olga_Fedori/. Retrieved 19 July 2011. 
2. ^ Edinburgh Film Festival^{[dead link]}
3. ^ Hall, Al K (24 March 2010). "The Booze Talkin’: My Exclusive Interview With Olga Fedori". The Bar None. http://pjensi.wordpress.com/2010/03/24/the-booze-talkin-my-exclusive-interview-with-olga-fedori/. Retrieved 4 October 2010. 
4. ^ Wightman, Catriona (21 September 2010). "National Television Awards 2011 - Nominees". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a277960/national-television-awards-2011-nominees.html. Retrieved 18 October 2010. 

External links

• Olga Fedori at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Fedori, Olga
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Date of birth	17 March 1984
Place of birth	Ukraine
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