Margarita Levieva
Actress known for 'Revenge' and 'Vanished'
Actress known for 'Revenge' and 'Vanished'
Born in Russia and later immigrated to the United States, a career in acting began with a focus on television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Amanda Clarke in the television series 'Revenge', which aired from 2011 to 2015. Also starred in the series 'Vanished' in 2006, further establishing a presence in the industry. Additional appearances include roles in films such as 'The Invisible' and 'Cloverfield', showcasing versatility in both drama and thriller genres.
Role of Amanda Clarke in 'Revenge'
Performance in 'Vanished'
Appearances in 'The Invisible' and 'Cloverfield'
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