Milena Govich
Milena Govich is an actor director,
musician, and actor. She has helmed numerous episodes of TV that include
Chicago Med (2015) (211) and The Equalizer (221). She also was the
Co-EP/Producing Director on Dick Wolf's CBS series FBI (2018) and has been tapped
to direct two pilots that are in development. Milena was one of eight women
selected by AFI's prestigious Directing Workshop for Women. She also took part
in the Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directors program. Unspeakable was her
TV series and short film. Starring Jeff Kober and Laura Vandervoort It was
awarded the best episodic award at the Seattle International Film Festival as
well as Best Pilot at the SoHo International Film Festival. The short film she
made, Temporary (2017) has played all over the country and won the Best
Narrative Short at Anthem Film Festival, Best Dark Comedy at Atlanta ShortsFest
and the Director's Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival. Milena
has been in over 100 television shows as an actor. 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) was
her first appearance on CBS. She later became the first and only 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 all featured her or had her in. Milena has
been featured in a variety of movies which include Sordid Things (2010); A
Novel Romance (2011) as a co-star with Steve Guttenberg; Pass the Light (2015)
which starred alongside Method Man; as well as the role of #Lucky Number
(2015). A native of Norman, Oklahoma, Milena was valedictorian of high school
prior to completing her double major in vocal performance and pre-med with
minors in dance and violin at the University of Central Oklahoma, and also
being valedictorian of her graduation. Then, she used her classical ballet
skills to appear in a show on Broadway in the production of Sam Mendes and Rob
Marshall "Cabaret" at Studio 54.
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