Daria Novikova

Daria Novikova

About me

Hello! I’m a Prague-based actress with experience in film, theatre, and international co-productions. Fluent in Ukrainian, English, and Russian, with working knowledge of Czech.

I am drawn to roles that are sensual, intuitive, and compassionate, and I also have a strong passion for comedy, embracing its rhythm, timing, and emotional honesty. 
Open to diverse roles in European cinema and beyond, and available for travel.


Information

Acting age
17-27 years
Year of birth
1998 (27 years)
Place of birth
Donetsk
Height (cm)
169
Weight (in kg)
50
Eye color
green
Hair color
brunette
Hair length
Medium
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian, Russian, Ukrainian
Stature
female, slim
Place of residence
Prague (CZ)
Housing options
Budapest (HU), Wien (AT), Almaty (KZ), Nice (FR), Berlin (DE), München (DE), Barcelona (ES), Oslo (NO)
Nationality
Ukrainian
Languages
Ukrainian(native)EnglishRussianCzech
Dialects
English-Standard(native dialect)American-Standard(native dialect)
Accents
CzechRussianSlavic
Instruments
Piano
Sport
SwimmingBadmintonBeach volleyballBowlingFencing (stage)Stage combatBalletBoxing
Dance
DiscoModern danceBurlesqueChoreographyClassic danceConcert danceHip hopHistorical danceBallet
Main profession
Actor
Singing
A cappellaJazzOpera singingPopBluesChoirClassicFolk
Special skills
BurlesqueModel(cartoon) voice acting
Pitch
Alto, Mezzo-soprano, Soprano

Credits

Primary professional training

2019 – 2023
Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Karyi University of theatre, cinema and television

Other professional training

Prague Film School
Janáček Academy of Performing Arts (JAMU)
National University of Kyiv- Mohyla Academy, Ukraine

Film

Vibration (Short film) In development
A woman in love (LR) Maria Tatarynova Producer: Mila Zamidra Distribution: The Ukrainian Cultural Foundation Written by: Maria Tatarynova
“That happens only on Sundays” (Short film)
Dianne (LR) Meiirbek Nariman Distribution: Prague Film School Written by: Meiirbek Nariman
“New girl in the city” (Short film)
Girl (LR) Shivam Bapat Distribution: Prague Film School Written by: Shivam Bapat
“I just want to scream” (Short film)
Daria (LR) Aditi Khare Distribution: Prague Film School Written by: Aditi Khare
“PARADOX” (Experimental movie)
Daria (LR) Maria Tatarynova Distribution: JAMU
“Deportation 44-46” (Documentary movie)
Deported (LR) Olesya Morgunets-Isaenko Producer: Olena Yakovenko; Artem Denisov Casting Director: Olena Artemova Written by: Taras Laser

Television

The Empress (Drama) In development
Lady in waiting (EFR) Florian Cossen, Maximilian Erlenwein Distribution: Netflix
“Blood Brothers” (Series)
Episode Featured Role Oleg Maslennikov Producer: Maxim Krivitsky (general), Dmitry Safanovsky (creative), Vadim Chervyakov, Maxim Movchan, Sergey Karpenko (III) (creative) Casting Director: Victoria Ilyina Written by: Alexandra Smilyanskaya, Georgy Konn, Galina Rubinshtein

Theater

Numbers (Other)
Leading Role Lex Sherbakov Theater: Divadlo na Cucky Written by: Oleg Sencov
Zde žijí lidé (Other)
Dari (LR) Lucie Ingrova Theater: Divadlo Láska
TROJANKY (Other)
Polimestor (LR) Jakub Čermak Theater: Depresivní Děti Written by: Euripides
“Incident” (Drama)
Joan Robins (LR) Natalia Kudryavceva Theater: Theatre on Lypky Written by: Nicholas E. Baehr