Viva Bianca, a talented individual born on November 17, 1983, in Australia, is the daughter of renowned Polish composer Cezary Skubiszewski. With a strong foundation in the arts, Bianca pursued her passion for performing and graduated from the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. As a multifaceted artist, she began her career as an actress, taking on various roles in both television and film.
Bianca is perhaps most recognized for her captivating portrayal of Ilithyia in the first two seasons of the Starz original series Spartacus, which aired in 2010. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated her versatility by appearing in numerous Australian television shows, including Eugenie Sandler P.I. (2000),Marshall Law (2002),All Saints (1998),and The Strip (2008). Her film credits include Accidents Happen (2009),Bad Bush (2009),X (2011),and The Reckoning (2014).
As a dedicated feminist activist, Bianca has made significant contributions to the movement, serving as a writer for various publications, a speaker at UN Women conferences, and a collaborator with non-profit organizations. Her latest film project, Milkshake Girls, sheds light on the sex trafficking epidemic in the United States and is set to begin production in December 2017.
In addition to her artistic pursuits, Bianca co-created the online pop culture feminist blog SheRa Mag with her childhood friend, Victoria Khroundina, in 2014. This platform serves as a space for women to share their voices, experiences, and perspectives, further amplifying the importance of feminist activism and the empowerment of women worldwide.
