Zelda Tinska
Zelda Tinska | |
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Born | Milica Zelda Tinska 21 February 1978 |
Nationality | Dual - British and Serbian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1999–present |
Parent(s) | Jelena Tinska Dragoslav Lutovac |
Milica Zelda Tinska (Serbian Cyrillic: Милица Зелда Тинска) is a Serbian actress who lives and works in London, UK.
Career[]
Zelda trained as a ballerina in the renowned École supérieure de danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower, France,[citation needed] and later at the London Studio Centre, a college for performing arts in London, UK.[1]
She was a professional jazz, ballet and neoclassical dancer prior to becoming an actress in 1999, after being cast as Sonja in The Beach opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. As an actress, she appeared in the Waking The Dead, The Bill, The Beach, The Mother, Mathilde and many other productions, and has performed in English, French, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Russian and Albanian.[2]
Tinska was part of the visual effects team of the film Ex Machina who received an Oscar for Best Achievement in Visual Effects.[3]
Early life[]
Tinska is the daughter of famous Serbian actress, talk show host and writer Jelena Tinska[1] and Dragoslav Lutovac, a film and television director.
Filmography[]
Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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The Bill | 1999 | Mia | (TV Series) Episode "Under Duress" |
The Beach | 2000 | Sonja | |
Holby City | 2000 | Talia Dachovia | (TV Series) Episode "Dispossessed" |
Balti Kings Video | 2001 | Mariam | (Short Film) |
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | 2002 | Irina | (TV Series) 3 episodes |
Hard Labour | 2003 | Elena | (Short Film) |
The Break In | 2003 | Joe | (Short Film) |
The Mother | 2003 | Barmaid | Uncredited |
Midnight Feast | 2003 | Mariam | (Short Film) |
First Time Magic | 2004 | Joe | (Short Film) |
Mathilde | 2004 | Dr Simić | |
Beneath the Skin | 2005 | Lena | (TV Film) |
The Bill | 2005 | Rumali | (TV Series) Episode "342" |
EastEnders | 2007 | Hostess | (TV Series) 1 episode |
Taximan | 2008 | Voice | (Short Film) |
Waking the Dead | 2009 | Olena Kuzmich | (TV Series) 2 episodes |
Capture Anthologies: Love, Lust and Tragedy | 2010 | Yelena | |
Coronation Street | 2010 | Anka / Cleaner | (TV Series) 3 episodes |
Sirens | 2011 | Ana | (TV Series) 2 episodes |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Srpkinja koja je dobila Oskara: Leonardo Dikaprio me je zezao zbog imena". Blic.rs. 27 August 2016.
- ^ "Zelda Tinska – Languages". www.zeldatinska.com. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
- ^ "Poznata Srpkinja među nagrađenima na Oskaru!". Blic.rs. 1 March 2016.
External links[]
- 1975 births
- 20th-century Serbian actresses
- 21st-century Serbian actresses
- Living people
- Actresses from Belgrade
- Serbian emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Serbian film actresses
- Serbian stage actresses
- Serbian television actresses
- Visual effects artists
- Visual effects supervisors