Milena Govich
Milena Govich, who is a director, actor
and musician, has directed many episodes of TV such as Chicago Med (2015), The
Equalizer (2021), FBI The Most Wanted(2020), Chicago Fire (2012) as well as
other. Milena was the Co-EP/Producing Director of Dick Wolf's CBS series FBI
(2018) and is currently attached for two pilots. Milena was among eight
filmmakers who were selected by AFI's highly regarded Directing Workshop for
Women, as well as the exclusive Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directors
Program. Unspeakable was her television series and short film. It starred Jeff
Kober and Laura Vandervoort, it won the best episodic award at Seattle
International Film Festival as and the Best Pilot award at SoHo International
Film Festival. The short film she made, Temporary (2017) is screened across the
country, winning 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 appeared as an actor in more than 100 television
shows. 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. Then she 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
featured her in reruns. Milena has been in numerous films which include Sordid
Things (2010); A Novel Romance (2011) in which she starred alongside Steve
Guttenberg; Pass the Light (2015) and starring alongside Method Man; as well as
#Lucky Number (2015). Born in Norman, Oklahoma, Milena was valedictorian of
high school, and then enrolled in her double major in vocal performance and
premed, with minors in violin and dance at the University of Central Oklahoma,
and also being valedictorian of her graduation. After graduation she made the most
of her classical ballet background to appear on Broadway in the production by
Rob Marshall and Sam Mendes of "Cabaret" in Studio 54.
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