Milena Govich
Milena Govich is a director, actor, and
musician who has directed numerous episodes of TV, including The Equalizer
(2021), Chicago Med (2015), FBI: Most Wanted (2020), Chicago Fire (2012) as
well as other. She was also the Co-EP/Producing director on Dick Wolf's CBS
series FBI (2018). She is currently a part of two pilots that are currently in
the process of development. Milena was one of the eight women chosen by AFI for
their prestigious Directing Workshop for Women. She was also a participant in
the Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directors program. Unspeakable was her TV
show as well as a short film. It starred Jeff Kober and Laura Vandervoort, it
won Best Episodic at Seattle International Film Festival as well as Best Pilot
at SoHo International Film Festival. The short film she made, Temporary (2017)
has been shown across the nation, winning 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. As an actor Milena has been
featured in more than 100 shows 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) was her
first appearance on CBS. She was then 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 recurred. Milena was also seen in a
variety of films including Sordid Things (2008); A Novel Romance (2011) in
which she starred alongside Steve Guttenberg; Pass the Light (2015) and #Lucky
Number (2015). She was also in the film with Method Man. Milena was born in
Norman, Oklahoma was the valedictorian in her high-school, but before that, she
completed a double major vocal performance and premed at the University of
Central Oklahoma. She was also named valedictorian. Her classical ballet training
shortly after to stage her Broadway debut in the Rob Marshall/Sam Mendes
production "Cabaret" at Studio 54.
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