Alla Korot

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Alla Korot
Born (1970-11-01) November 1, 1970 (age 52)
NationalityUkrainian-American
Occupation(s)Actress, dancer
Years active1990–present
Known for
Spouse
Yuval Selik
(m. 2010)

Alla Korot (born November 1, 1970) is a Ukrainian-American actress and dancer best known for her soap opera roles of Allie Doyle Martin on All My Children and Stacey Sloan on General Hospital: Night Shift .

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Early life

Korot was born in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, to Elena and Alex Korot. Korot and her family immigrated to the United States in 1977, and she subsequently grew up in San Francisco. [1] Before acting, she performed for Ballet Celeste International with her family for six years. After touring, the family settled in California, where Korot won the title of California Miss T.E.E.N. in 1987.[ citation needed ] One of her very first acting appearances was opposite actor-musician, Scott Grimes in his music video, "I Don't Even Mind" in 1989.

Career

Film

Korot portrayed Angelique in Night of the Cyclone (1990), [2] Sophia Petrenko in Domestic Import (2006), [3] and a Russian translator in Fracture (2007). [4]

Television

In 1991, Korot moved to New York City and won the role of Jenna Norris on the soap opera Another World . She departed the series in December 1992. Korot guest starred in Parker Lewis Can't Lose , Diagnosis: Murder , ER , Charmed , 24 , NCIS , and Castle . She had recurring roles on The District as Erin Vratalov, on the SOAPnet series General Hospital: Night Shift as Stacey Sloan and on Grimm as Dasha Karpushin.

Korot portrayed Allie Doyle Martin on All My Children (1997–1998). In December 2015, she announced she had joined the NBC soap, Days of Our Lives , in the role of Janet Bernard, and would begin filming in January 2016. [5] That role lasted two episodes, June 29–30, 2016. On August 15, 2017, she landed Nurse Darya on General Hospital and appeared on September 20, 2017. [6]

Korot was in the made-for-TV Movies The Colony as Jessica James, [7] Gone But Not Forgotten as Lisa Darius, [8] based on the novel of the same name by Phillip M. Margolin, [9] and Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well as Ursula Voss. [10]

Cinematography

In 1996, Korot was a cinematographer–(Video Reference Cast) for The Hunchback of Notre Dame . [11] based on the 1831 novel of the same name by Victor Hugo. [12]

Personal life

Korot is Jewish. [1] She is married to a Russian-born Israeli, Yuval Selik, [13] and the two co-launched L'uvalla, an Internet-based skin care business. [1] The line can now be found at high end supermarkets. Korot continues to reside in her home in the state of California.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Acting

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Night of the CycloneAngelique
2001Shoo Fly Lead actress
FreeIntimidating Girl #1
2004The ArsonistJanine
2006 Domestic Import Sophia Petrenko
2007 Fracture Russian translator
2009The IntrudersAnnie Foster
2015 I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine Cassie’s mom

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1990 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Mary Lou ConnorEpisodes:
1990–93 Another World Jenna Norris
1992 19th Daytime Emmy Awards Presenter [14]
Soap Opera Digest Awards Presenter [15] [16]
1994 Diagnosis: Murder Jennifer CrespiEpisode: "The Plague" (S 1:Ep 18)
Silk Stalkings Claire BallantineEpisode: "Where There's a Will..." (S 4:Ep 6)
1995 Red Shoe Diaries Anne AdamsEpisode: "Details" (S 4:Ep 11)
Pig Sty Sexy WomanEpisode: "Party!!!" (S 1:Ep 7)
1996 The Colony Jessica James Made-for-TV Movie written and directed by Rob Hedden [7]
1997Diagnosis: MurderStephanie HitcherEpisode: "A Passion for Murder" (S 4:Ep 20)
1997–98 All My Children Allie Doyle Martin Recurring
2000 Two Guys and a Girl Julie SuttonEpisode: "The Wedding Dress" (S 3:Ep 15)
2001 Family Law Kim ForlanoEpisode: "Irreparable Harm" (S 3:Ep 1)
Men, Women & Dogs Yoga TeacherEpisode: "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" (S 1:Ep 5)
ER Mrs. DupontEpisode: "Never Say Never" (S 8:Ep 4)
Men, Women & DogsCindiEpisode: "The Magic Three-Legged Sex Dog" (S 1:Ep 12)
2002 The District Erin Vratalov Recurring
2003 Charmed Margaret HendersonEpisode: "Soul Survivor" (S 6:Ep 7)
2004 Nip/Tuck Claire GrubmanEpisode:"Mrs. Grubman" (S 2:Ep 4)
2005 Alias Marina Avden / DianeEpisode: "Welcome to Liberty Village" (S 4:Ep 5)
Gone But Not ForgottenLisa Darius
[8] [9]
CSI: NY Connie WilliamsEpisode: "Summer in the City" (S 2:Ep 1)
2006 Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well Ursula VossMade-for-TV Movie directed by Armand Mastroianni [10]
24 Suzanne CummingsEpisode: "Day 5: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m." (S 5:Ep 8)
Shark Tracy WestonEpisode: "Sins of the Mother" (S 1:Ep 10)
2007 General Hospital: Night Shift Stacey Sloan Recurring
2009 Cold Case Alice MillsEpisode: "The Brush Man" (S 6:Ep 14)
The Mentalist Jemma PrentissEpisode: "Blood Brothers" (S 1:Ep 22)
NCIS Linda DeMarcoEpisode: "Endgame" (S 7:Ep 7)
2011 Law & Order: LA Anna AckroydEpisode: "Plummer Park" (S 1:Ep 18)
My Favorite ShamanLead actressMade-for-TV Movie written and directed by Susan Ashley Basinski
2012 Bones Sophia BermanEpisode: "The Crack in the Code" (S 7:Ep 6)
2015 Castle Dry CleanerEpisodes:
  • "XY" (S 8:Ep 1)
  • "XX" (S 8:Ep 2)
2016 Days of Our Lives Janet Bernard Episodes:
  • "Episode #11,2875"
  • "Episode #11,2876"
2017 Grimm Dasha Karpushin Recurring
General Hospital Nurse DaryaEpisode: "Episode #13,891" [6]
2019 9-1-1 VickyEpisode: "Sink or Swim" (S 3:Ep 2)

Cinematography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1996 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Cinematographer–(Video Reference Cast) [11] [12]

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