Born in Moscow, she received her education at Moscow State University and Science Po in Paris, France. She trained in ballet at an early age, developing a passion for dance and acting. After an early career in journalism in Paris an Geneva, she moved to New York where she transitioned to acting full time. She graduated from Lee Strasburg Theater and Film Institute in 2011 and attended many other stage and screen workshops including Labyrinth Acting Intensive and Kevin Spacey Acting Camp.
