Valeria Volynkina

Valeria Volynkina, is an Ukrainian-born actress and model. She was born on April 1, 1991 in Lugansk, Ukraine. During her years in Ukraine she studied International Relations and spent 5 years studying piano. In 2012, after she finished university in Ukraine, she moved permanently to Virginia, USA, to start a new chapter of life. She started working with numerous designers, photographers and fashion professionals, and was invited to model in various fashion shows in DC and New York, including DC Fashion Week (DCFW) and New York Fashion Week (NYFW). In 2014, Valeria was invited to be one of the five models, to present first collection of Lala's Anthony brand "5th and Mercer", for Reality TV Show on (VH-1) "LaLa's Full Court Life". Also she has been featured in several TV commercials, print campaigns, and been published in local and international magazines. Valeria appeared in HBO TV series "VEEP" (2014) Season 4, and Netflix series "House of Cards" (2014) Season 4 and Season 6 (2018). Also she's been selected to portray Ivanka Trump in (2017) "Trump Documentary", that was filmed for European television, and appeared in indie movie (2018) "Alexandria" where she played a bad Russian villain.