Milena Govich
Milena Govich is a producer, actor,
actor, and musician who has directed many episodes of TV that include The
Equalizer (2021), Chicago Med (2015), FBI: Most Wanted (2020), Chicago Fire
(2012) among others. She was also the Co-EP/Producing Director on Dick Wolf's
CBS series FBI (2018). She is currently attached to two pilots that are in
production. Milena was among eight women chosen by AFI for their highly
regarded Directing Workshop for Women. She also took part in the Sony Pictures
Television Diverse Directors program. Unspeakable was her short film and
television series proof of concept, was premiered at SXSW. The film also won
Best Episodic Award at the Seattle International Film Festival, and Best Pilot
at the SoHo International Film Festival. Her short film Temporary (2017) is
screened across the country and won Best Narrative Short at Anthem Film
Festival, Best Dark Comedy at Atlanta ShortsFest as well as the Director's
Choice Award at Sedona International Film Festival. Milena has appeared on more
than 100 episodes of television 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 debut on CBS. Then she became the first and only female detective on Law
& Order (1990). She has also been featured or recurred on numerous
other showslike K-Ville (2007) (Fox); The Defenders (2010) (CBS); Make It or
Break It (2009) (ABC Family); and in the role of Lori Stevens on the MTV drama
Finding Carter (2014). Milena has appeared in numerous movies, including Sordid
Things (2010); A Novel Romance (2011) with Steve Guttenberg; Pass the Light
(2015) which starred alongside Method Man; as well as #Lucky Number (2015). Milena
was born in Norman, Oklahoma was the valedictorian in her high-school, but
before that, she graduated with a double major vocal performance and a
premedical degree at the University of Central Oklahoma. She was also named
valedictorian. Soon after she took advantage of her classical ballet training
to perform on Broadway in the production of Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall of
"Cabaret" in Studio 54.
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