Moved with her family from the Ukraine to Los Angeles when she was 7
Appeared in the Aerosmith music video "Jaded
" Auditioned for That '70s Show when she was 14, and convinced producers to hire her for the part of Jackie Burkhart even though she wasn't the required age of 18
In 1999, she was chosen to replace Lacey Chabert as the voice of Meg on the animated series Family Guy
Landed critically acclaimed role in Black Swan (2010) after longtime pal Natalie Portman suggested her for the part of a rival ballerina to director Darren Aronosfky
Awards
2013Critics' Choice Movie Awards-Best Actress in a Comedy:nominated
2011Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:nominated
2011Critics' Choice Movie Awards-Best Supporting Actress:nominated
2010Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:nominated
2010Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:nominated
2010Venice Film Festival-Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Young Actor or Actress:winner