British actress Irina Kara was born in Russia. She studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow in the class of a legendary Soviet film director Sergei Bondarchuk ("War and Peace" Oscar winner, 1968). After graduating in 1989 she settled in the UK. She works extensively in theater, film and TV. Her credits include Lena Ulianova in Vigen Chaldranyan's film "Lord Have Mercy" (Armenfilm, 1995), a role of Amy's mother, alongside Olga Kurilenko in "La Corrispondenza" by Guiseppe Tornatorre (2016) and "Snowman" by Thomas Alfredson (2017).
Secret Invasion
Russian Professional Woman · (1 episode)
2023
Tetris
Immigration Agent
2023
Killing Eve
Head Guard · (1 episode)
2018
McMafia
Lyudmilla's Mother · (1 episode)
2018
The Snowman
Beautiful Girl's Mother
2017
Correspondence
Mamma di Amy
2016
Legends
Russian TV Reporter · (1 episode)
2014
Kyrie Eleison
1997