Maria Bakalova: Biography in Details
Who is Maria Bakalova?
Maria Bakalova is an actress and model of Bulgarian nationality who has shown her acting skills in many projects. Maria Bakalova is popular for her appearance in The Honeymoon, Last Call, Transgression, etc.
She is mostly known for her amazing acting as Tutar Sagdiyev in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. For this, she won the Critics’ Choice Movie Award and was nominated for the Academy Awards, the BAFTA Film Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, plus the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In the coming future, Maria will be giving voice to the character Cosmo the Dog in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) (a superhero film) alongside other popular actors of this project are Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, and many more.
It is the third installment of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol series and will be released on May 5, 2023.
Maria Bakalova- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education
Her full birthdate is 04 June 1996 her birthplace is Burgas, Bulgaria as Maria Valcheva Bakalova. The name of her mother is Rumyana Bakalova and her father’s identity is Valcho Bakalov.
Further, Maria’s ancestry is Bulgarian and as to her academics, she first went to the National School of Arts to study Drama Theater. Then she passed out in 2019 from the Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Drama.
Maria Bakalova- Profession, Wiki, Career
Maria Bakalova has appeared in many screen projects and her performances in all of them were much appreciated. In 2015, she did her debut with three episodes of Tipichno as Maria.
She has also done TV projects in 2021 named Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat and The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.
Besides this, her movie credits are,
- Transgression as Yana in 2017
- The Father as Young Valentina in 2019
- Women Do Cry as Sonja in 2021
- Bodies Bodies Bodies as Bee in 2022
- The Honeymoon as Sarah in 2022
- The Bubble as Anika in 2022
She has many projects queued for release. They are Fairyland, Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story, Electra, Triumph, Dirty Angels, etc.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Results |
| 2021 | Austin Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Won |
| 2021 | Satellite Awards 2021 | Best Actress | Won |
| 2021 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Won |
| 2021 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| 2020 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Most Promising Performer | Nominated |
Maria Bakalova- Net Worth, Salary
By the reports of 2022, Maria Bakalova has an estimated net worth of $1 million which she collected from her work.
But her annual salary and other incomes are not yet made public. As of now, her acting credits are a total of 23.
Rumors, Controversy
The cast of The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (2023’s movie) is keeping herself away from scandals along with desperate rumors.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Maria Bakalova’s height is 5 ft 5 inches and her body weight is 53 kg. Furthermore, she has naturally dark brown long hair, and her beautiful eyes are also dark brown color.
Social Media
Maria Bakalova is not available on social sites like TikTok and YouTube. But this actor has an account on Instagram and Facebook where she has more than 387k and 83k followers respectively.
Also, she is on Twitter with more than 27.8k supporters.
Trivia/Facts
- She is 26 years of age as of 2022.
- Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
- She co-created a production company named Five Oceans.
- As of now, she lives in Los Angeles.
- She can speak Bulgarian and English fluently.
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Maria Bakalova's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | June | Tuesday |
| 2025 | June | Wednesday |
| 2026 | June | Thursday |
| 2027 | June | Friday |
| 2028 | June | Sunday |
