Lydia Indjova is a renowned Bulgarian actress with Russian heritage, currently residing in Luxembourg. Her remarkable acting career has garnered her recognition in various film and television projects, showcasing her versatility in playing diverse roles.
In 2022, she landed a leading part in the debut feature film of acclaimed director Cyrus Neshvad, where she portrayed a mother consumed by grief and seeking vengeance for her deceased daughter. This notable performance marked a significant milestone in her career.
Prior to this, Lydia gained widespread recognition in Bulgaria for her captivating portrayal of Darina, a brilliant but introverted archaeologist turned drug dealer, in the romantic-comedy film Sunny Beach (2021). Her exceptional acting skills have enabled her to excel in various genres and mediums.
After graduating from the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia in 2008, Lydia has contributed to over 40 film and television projects, as well as participated in 20 theatrical productions. Her proficiency in multiple languages, including English, French, Bulgarian, and Russian, has allowed her to participate in an array of international projects.
Some of her notable works include the Luxembourgish series Capitani (2019),available on Netflix worldwide, the Belgian short film May Day (2017),which was nominated for an Oscar, the Norwegian television series Okkupert (2015),and the comedy film Un jour mon prince (2016),where she shared the screen with the renowned French actress Catherine Jacob.