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Karolina Wydra
Born (1981-03-05) 5 March 1981 (age 43)
CitizenshipPolish-American
OccupationActress
Years active2008–present

Karolina Wydra (born 5 March 1981) is a Polish-American actress and model. She is best known for playing Dominika Petrova in the American medical drama series House. She appeared in the sixth and seventh seasons of True Blood as the vampire Violet Mazurski.[1]

Life and career

Wydra was born in Opole, Poland.[2] In 2003, Wydra appeared on the magazine covers of Vellum and the German edition of Elle Magazine. In 2005, she appeared on the front cover of Oyster Magazine.[3] In 2007, Wydra appeared in a Nespresso commercial with George Clooney.[4]

From 2011 to 2012, she played the role of Dominika Petrova in House.[5] In 2013, she joined the cast of HBO's fantasy drama series True Blood as Violet Mazurski, a vampire who becomes Jason Stackhouse's girlfriend.[6][7] In 2015, she was cast in ABC's crime drama pilot L.A. Crime as undercover detective Dianne Gibbons.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Be Kind Rewind Gabrielle Bochenski
2008 Sugar Raquel
2009 Boreal Elizabeth Short film
2010 Seconds Ania Short film
2011 Crazy, Stupid, Love Jordyn
2012 After Ana
2012 Eugene Alice Short film
2013 Europa Report Dr. Katya Petrovna
2015 Incarnate Anna In post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Nespresso…What Else? Model Commercial
2008 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Christina Episode: "Ten Count"
2011–12 House Dominika Petrova 6 episodes
2012 Bad Girls Kelly TV movie
2013–14 True Blood Violet Mazurski 15 episodes
2014 Justified Mara Paxton 5 episodes
2014 Scorpion Agent Simone Taylor Episode: "Revenge"
2015 L.A. Crime Dianne Gibbons Pilot episode

References

  1. ^ Andrew Sims (26 March 2013). "'True Blood' season 6 casts 'House' actress Karolina Wydra in 'badass' role". Hypable. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Karolina Wydra: From House to True Blood". Fikklefame. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Karolina Wydra". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. ^ "'House', felizmente casado con Karolina Wydra". Heraldo.es. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  5. ^ Stuart Kemp (17 June 2013). "Ryan Smith's 'After' Starring Karolina Wydra Gets North American Deal". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ Matt Richenthal (26 March 2013). "Karolina Wydra to Portray Eric-Like Vampire on True Blood". TV Fanatic. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ^ Michael Ausiello (26 March 2013). "True Blood Exclusive: House Actress Joins Season 6 Cast as Badass Vamp". TVLine. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (3 March 2015). "'True Blood' Alum Boards ABC's 'L.A. Crime' Anthology". The Hollywood Reporter.

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