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Mariana Stansheva

  • Casting Director
  • Casting Department
  • Actress
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Mariana Stansheva in Sofia (2012)
In this action adventure, Dolph Lundgren plays convicted weapons smuggler Mike Riggins, who is bailed out of jail in order to rescue the daughter of an oil tycoon.
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Mariana Stansheva is known for Universal Soldier: Régénération (2009), Criminal: Un espion dans la tête (2016) and Automata (2014). She has been married to John Cappilla since 8 December 2004.
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    Dolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Andrei Arlovski in Universal Soldier: Régénération (2009)
    Universal Soldier: Régénération
    5.3
    • Casting Department(as Marianne Stanicheva, Bulgaria)
    • 2009
    Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, and Gal Gadot in Criminal: Un espion dans la tête (2016)
    Criminal: Un espion dans la tête
    6.3
    • Casting Department(as Marianne Stanicheva, Bulgaria)
    • 2016
    Antonio Banderas in Automata (2014)
    Automata
    6.0
    • Casting Director(as Marianne Stanicheva)
    • 2014
    Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman in The Code (2009)
    The Code
    6.0
    • Casting Department(as Mariana Stanisheva, Bulgaria)
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Casting Director

    • Kung Fury 2
      • Casting Director (Casting Director Bulgaria)
      • Completed
    • Charlotte Hope in The Piper (2023)
      The Piper
      4.6
      • Casting Director
      • 2023
    • Luisa Guerreiro in The Toxic Avenger (2023)
      The Toxic Avenger
      6.4
      • Casting Director
      • 2023
    • L'Emprise du démon (2022)
      L'Emprise du démon
      5.3
      • Casting Director
      • 2022
    • After: Chapitre 4 (2022)
      After: Chapitre 4
      4.7
      • Casting Director
      • 2022
    • Joey King in La Princesse (2022)
      La Princesse
      5.7
      • Casting Director (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Liam Neeson in Mémoire meurtrière (2022)
      Mémoire meurtrière
      5.7
      • Casting Director
      • 2022
    • Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Emile Hirsch in American Night (2021)
      American Night
      4.4
      • Casting Director (as Marianne Stanicheva, Bulgaria)
      • 2021
    • Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Josephine Langford in After: Chapitre 3 (2021)
      After: Chapitre 3
      4.8
      • Casting Director
      • 2021
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, and Maggie Q in La Protégée (2021)
      La Protégée
      6.1
      • Casting Director
      • 2021
    • Susan Sarandon, Kate Beckinsale, Stanley Tucci, Bobby Cannavale, Laverne Cox, and Jai Courtney in Jolt (2021)
      Jolt
      5.6
      • casting director: Bulgaria Unit
      • 2021
    • Joshua Sasse and Mallory Jansen in Coup de foudre à la française (2021)
      Coup de foudre à la française
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 2021
    • Antonio Banderas, Morgan Freeman, Salma Hayek, Samuel L. Jackson, and Ryan Reynolds in Hitman & Bodyguard 2 (2021)
      Hitman & Bodyguard 2
      6.1
      • Casting Director (as Mariana Stanisheva, casting: Bulgaria)
      • 2021
    • Pandora (2019)
      Pandora
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2020
    • Search and Destroy (2020)
      Search and Destroy
      2.8
      • Casting Director
      • 2020
    • Laurent Capelluto, Stefano Cassetti, Mehmet Kurtulus, and Pauline Etienne in Into the Night (2020)
      Into the Night
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2020

    Casting Department

    • Charlie Carrick and Mallory Jansen in The Royal We (2025)
      The Royal We
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2025
    • Tyler Hynes, Jonathan Bennett, and B.J. Britt in The Groomsmen: First Look (2024)
      The Groomsmen: First Look
      6.2
      • background casting (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2024
    • Megan Fox in Subservience (2024)
      Subservience
      5.4
      • casting: Bulgaria
      • 2024
    • Bethany Joy Lenz, Stanley Weber, and Ben Wiggins in Ella in Paris (2024)
      Ella in Paris
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria
      • 2024
    • Les chroniques de la famille Bennet (2024)
      Les chroniques de la famille Bennet
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2024
    • For All Mankind (2019)
      For All Mankind
      8.1
      TV Series
      • bulgaria casting
      • 2023
    • Brant Daugherty and Jaicy Elliot in Coup de foudre au marché de Noël (2023)
      Coup de foudre au marché de Noël
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2023
    • Coup de foudre à Venise (2023)
      Coup de foudre à Venise
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2023
    • Giannis Tsimitselis and Torrey DeVitto in Fiançailles à la grecque (2023)
      Fiançailles à la grecque
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2023
    • Victor Webster and Alison Sweeney in The Wedding Veil Journey (2023)
      The Wedding Veil Journey
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2023
    • Liam Neeson in Mémoire meurtrière (2022)
      Mémoire meurtrière
      5.7
      • casting: Bulgaria
      • 2022
    • Lacey Chabert, Alison Sweeney, Autumn Reeser, and Paolo Bernardini in The Wedding Veil Unveiled (2022)
      The Wedding Veil Unveiled
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • casting: Bulgaria (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2022
    • Pandora (2019)
      Pandora
      4.3
      TV Series
      • casting: local
      • 2020
    • Noël au palais royal (2020)
      Noël au palais royal
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • casting (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2020
    • Theo Rossi, Kyle Gallner, Alan Ritchson, Skylar Astin, and Brenton Thwaites in Ghosts of War (2020)
      Ghosts of War
      5.6
      • local casting (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2020

    Actress

    • Peter Billingsley in A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
      A Christmas Story Christmas
      6.7
      • Mrs. Wisniewski (as Mariana Ivanova Stanisheva)
      • 2022
    • Very Valentine (2019)
      Very Valentine
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Seamstress
      • 2019
    • Jen Lilley and Dan Jeannotte in Une Américaine à Paris (2019)
      Une Américaine à Paris
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Michelle Auclair (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2019
    • Stana Katic in Absentia (2017)
      Absentia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Dr. Fletcher (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2017
    • Claire Forlani and Jamie Bamber in L'enfer de cristal (2017)
      L'enfer de cristal
      3.7
      • Eveline Hoff (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2017
    • Firequake (2014)
      Firequake
      3.1
      TV Movie
      • Olivia (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2014
    • The Last Invasion (2013)
      The Last Invasion
      3.2
      TV Movie
      • Katherine (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2013
    • Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland, Isaac Florentine, and Mariana Stansheva in Sofia (2012)
      Sofia
      3.6
      • Zoey (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2012
    • Il generale Della Rovere (2011)
      Il generale Della Rovere
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Contessa Della Rovere (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2011
    • Dolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Andrei Arlovski in Universal Soldier: Régénération (2009)
      Universal Soldier: Régénération
      5.3
      • Olga (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2009
    • Night Train (2009)
      Night Train
      5.7
      • Woman (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2009
    • It's Alive (2009)
      It's Alive
      3.5
      • Nurse #1 (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2009
    • Direct Contact (2009)
      Direct Contact
      4.2
      • Screaming Woman (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2009
    • Conspiration (2009)
      Conspiration
      5.7
      • Pentagon Woman (as Marianne Stanicheva)
      • 2009
    • Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman in The Code (2009)
      The Code
      6.0
      • Madame Irina (as Mariana Stanisheva)
      • 2009

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      • Maria Stancheva
    • Spouse
      • John CappillaDecember 8, 2004 - present

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