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Lili Bordán

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Lili Bordán
Bordán at San Diego Comic-Con in 2011
Born (1982-03-12) 12 March 1982 (age 42)
Occupation(s)Actress, screenwriter, producer
Years active2001–present

Lili Bordán (born March 12, 1982)[1] is a Hungarian-American film and television actress.

Early life and education

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Lili Bordán was born in New York City, the daughter of Hungarian actress Irén Bordán. During school at Sarah Lawrence College, she completed her degree in theater and 19th century western literature.[2] She also studied with acting coach Susan Batson. After finishing her studies, she moved to Hungary.[3]

Career

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In 2001, Bordán began her acting career in television with a guest appearance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. From 2003 to 2010, she starred in supporting roles in several feature films such as Kistestvér (2003),[4] 8mm 2 (2005), Joy Division (2006), and Kolorádó Kid (2010),[5] and leading roles in films like Kinder Garden (2005), Cherry (2010),[6] A Love Affair of Sorts (2011),[7] and Egill: The Last Pagan (2011).[8] In 2007, she continued her television career, guest starring on the shows Painkiller Jane, Robin Hood, and Könyveskép. Subsequent credits include Luke 11:17 (2008) and ER (2008).[3] She had a recurring role on Silent Witness (2011), as Anna Sándor[9] and later another recurring role in Casino (2011), as Mirtill.[10] On February 10, 2011, it was announced that Bordán would join the main cast of the military science fiction drama Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome,[11] portraying Dr. Beka Kelly, a former employee of Graystone Industries, the company that created the Cylon.[12][13] In 2012, she was cast as the troubled lead Jodie in British thriller Two Days In The Smoke, released in 2014 as The Smoke in the UK and London Payback in the rest of the world.[14][15] The Smoke director Ben Pickering cast her as Dr. Jones in his second feature Welcome to Curiosity, due for release in the USA and Canada on 25 May 2018.

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Kistestvér Ági
2005 Kinder Garden Baba translator
8mm 2 Dóra Direct-to-video
Csak szex és más semmi Fiatal lány
München Bartender uncredited
2006 Joy Division Thomas' Sister
Szüzijáték Vacsoravendég
Kirándulás Juli Short film (writer and co-producer)
Egy bolond százat csinál Menyasszony
Tündérmese Rebeka Short film
2007 The Moon and the Stars Journalist
3 (történet a szerelemröl) n/a Short film
Téli mese Anita Short film
Az emigráns Banktisztviselõ
2010 Finders Keepers Woman Short film
Kolorádó Kid Egyetemista lány
Cherry. Jules Ostrovsky
The Story of F*** Receptionist uncredited
2011 A Love Affair of Sorts Enci Short film (writer)
Boxed In Sarah Short film
2012 Titans of Newark Calypso Short film
2014 The Smoke Jodie
2015 The Martian Blair
Egill: The Last Pagan Asgerd Voice
2016 A Life Lived Irén
2018 Book Club Irene
2018 Welcome to Curiosity Dr. Jones
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Oksana Parulis Episode: "Parasites"
2005 The Best Man Gretchen TV movie
2007 Painkiller Jane Sophia Episode: "What Lies Beneath"
Robin Hood Joan Episode: "Ducking and Diving"
Könyveskép Juli Episode: "Nyolclábú tükör"
2008 Luke 11:17 Mara Episode: "Be Kind Rewind"
ER Mrs. Phoenix Episode: "Age of Innocence"
2010 Level 26: Dark Prophecy Tiffany Adams TV movie
2011 Silent Witness Anna Sándor Episodes:
"Bloodlines: Part 1"
"Bloodlines: Part 2"
Casino Mirtill Episodes:
"Mindenki tett"
"Pörög a kerék"
"Huszonhárom, vörös, páratlan"
Zero Valerie TV movie
Moon Maggie Moon TV movie
2012 The River Hanna Episode: "The Experiment"
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome Dr. Beka Kelly TV movie
2015 An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success Aunt Sophie TV movie
2016 Westworld Fortune Teller Episode: "Contrapasso"

References

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  1. ^ "Vászonra vele: Bordán Lili". Origo Filmklub. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Lili Bordan Biography". Pop Tower. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Resume". Lili Bordan Official Website. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Distributie". Cinemarx. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Movies with Lili Bordán". Joox. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  6. ^ "Meet The Cast" (PDF). Futurista Pre-productions. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  7. ^ Scheib, Ronnie (21 June 2011). "A Love Affair of Sorts". Variety. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  8. ^ "Credits". BBC. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  9. ^ "Filmografia". La Fila Cero. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  10. ^ "Filming begins on Battlestar: Blood & Chrome (Frak, yes!)". Syfy. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  11. ^ "Production Begins On "Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome" Two-Hour Pilot". Zap 2 It. Archived from the original on 12 February 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  12. ^ "Young Adama will meet a former Graystone Industries employee". IGN TV. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  13. ^ "Two Days In The Smoke' Gets Great New Images". TheHollywoodNews.com. Retrieved April 21, 2012.
  14. ^ "Two exclusive new images from British thriller Two Days In The Smoke". TotalFilm.com. Retrieved April 21, 2012.
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