Overview
Sofia Sergeevna Lebedeva (Russian: Со́фья Серге́евна Ле́бедева, also tr. Sofya Sergeevna Lebedeva; born December 14, 1993) is a Russian actress. She has had roles in BBC One drama McMafia, Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla, and Apple TV + film Tetris.
Early life
Born in Obninsk in the Kaluga Oblast, Lebedeva trained for ten years in gymnastics. She was tutored to study at the Faculty of Global Studies at Moscow State University but instead she chose to go to drama school in Moscow.
Career
In 2018 she appeared as Lyudmilla Nikolayeva, a trafficking victim in BBC televisions series McMafia. In 2023 she was seen as the enigmatic Sasha in the Apple TV+ drama Tetris. Her performance was described as “touching” by James Verniere in The Boston Herald. That same year she had a recurring role in the second series of the Netflix historical drama Vikings: Valhalla as Eleana.
Partial filmography
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