Maria Valcheva Bakalova was born in Burgas, Bulgaria, on June 4, 1996, is a Bulgarian actress. Young Maria Bakalova began her professional acting career in Bulgarian cinema. She made her big screen debut in Bulgarian comedy drama film XIIa (2017) in role as Milena. She got her television debut in miniseries Borat's American Lockdown & Debunking Borat (2021) in episode "Borat's American Lockdown", in role as Tutar Sagdiyev. Maria's breakthrough performance came as Tutar Sagdiyev in mockumentary black comedy film Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020).
How tall is Maria Bakalova and what is her weight? Maria Bakalova's height is 5' 5" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 165 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 117 іn pоunds or 53 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 28 years old. Her net worth is around 1 million dollars. Maria Bakalova body measurements are bust-waist-hip 35-25-35 in inches or 89-63.5-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34B with cup size B.
Maria Bakalova
June 4, 1996
28 years old
Bulgaria
Gemini
Dark Brown
Dark Brown
5 ft 5 in | 165 cm
$1 Million
35-25-35 in | 89-63.5-89 cm
53 kg | 117 lbs
34B
9.5 US | 40 EU
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for her role Tutar Sagdiyev in mockumentary black comedy film Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020).
She won the Toronto Alternative Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Queen Palm International Film Festival Award for Best Actress for her role as Yana in coming of age drama film Transgression (2017).
She won the Bulgarian Film Academy Vasil Gendov Award for Best Leading Actress for her role as Sonja in drama movie Women Do Cry (2021).
Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) comedy horror as Bee
The Bubble (2022) comedy as Anika
She co-produced and starred as Sarah in romantic comedy film The Honeymoon (2022).
She voiced Cosmo the Spacedog in superhero film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
Fairyland (2023) coming of age drama as Paulette
She voiced Cosmo the Spacedog in Disney+ television special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022).
She voiced Princess Ilana Rostovic in Max animated television series Creature Commandos (2024).
Attended National School of Arts in Burgas, majoring in drama theater and a second major in flute.
Graduated from Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia (2019).
Has Bulgarian ancestry.
She started singing and playing the flute at the age of six.
Speaks fluent Bulgarian and English.
She is an advocate for Bulgarian and Eastern European representation in Hollywood.
She is co-founder of production company "Five Oceans".
She is in relationship with Bulgarian bodybuilder, fitness coach and ski instructor Valeri Grigorov.