Milena Govich
Milena Govich is a producer, actor as
well as an actor and musician who has directed a number of episodes of TV such
as The Equalizer (2021), Chicago Med (2015), FBI: Most Wanted (2020), Chicago
Fire (2012) as well as other. Milena was the Co-EP/Producing Director of Dick
Wolf’s CBS show FBI (2018) and is currently in the process of completing two
pilots. Milena was chosen as one of the eight directors to take part in AFI's
prestigious Directing Workshop for Women. Unspeakable was her TV series as well
as a short film. Starring Jeff Kober and Laura Vandervoort The film won the
Best Episodic Award at the Seattle International Film Festival as and the Best
Pilot award at the SoHo International Film Festival. Her short film Temporary
(2017) was shown across the United States. The film won the award for Best
Narrative Short at Anthem Film Festival. Best Dark Comedy Award at Atlanta
ShortsFest. The Director's Choice Award from Sedona International Film
Festival. As an actor Milena has appeared in more than 100 episodes of
television. 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) which was a Dick Wolf series, was her
second leading character. The result was her being named the Emmy-winning
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 also been featured in many films, such as Sordid Things (2009); A
Novel Romance (2011), starring opposite Steve Guttenberg; Pass the Light
(2015); #Lucky Number (2015) which starred with Method Man; and the movies Closure
(2018), Be the Light (2020), and The Cleaner (2021). Milena is an Norman,
Oklahoma native. After graduating valedictorian from her high school, she went
on to earn an undergraduate degree in both singing and premed, along with
minors in dance and violin at the University of Central Oklahoma. She utilized
her ballet classical education shortly thereafter to stage her Broadway debut
in the Rob Marshall/Sam Mendes production "Cabaret" at Studio 54.
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