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Margarita Levieva Biography

Birth Place:
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Began training as a competitive gymnast at the age of 3
  • Moved to New York from Russia at 11 years old with her mother and twin brother
  • Was denied a spot on the United States Olympics gymnastics team as a child, because her family was living in the country illegally
  • Studied acting at the Meisner Training Program at the William Esper Studio in New York
  • Appeared in the Broadway production of Impressionism