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Victoria Haralabidou | |
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| Born | Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1996- |
Victoria Haralabidou (Greek : Βικτώρια Χαραλαμπίδου) is a Greek Australian actress.
Victoria Haralabidou was born in Saint Petersburg, USSR. When she was 15 years old, her family moved to Athens, Greece.[ citation needed ]
In 2005, she moved to Sydney, Australia.[ citation needed ]
Haralabidou's stage acting credits include Dear Elena, a contemporary Russian play by Lyudmila Razumovskaya, which she also translated, in 2017 at the Theatre of the Society for Macedonian Studies in Thessaloniki, Greece. [1] She also appeared in Curse of the Starving Class , by Sam Shepard.[ citation needed ]
She featured in the 2012 Australian drama film Thirst, directed by Robert Carter. [2]
Haralabidou was cast as Lena in the 2022 TV series The Tourist , with the character also appearing in the second season in 2024. [3]
In 2023 she appeared in SBS drama series Erotic Stories [4] and in 2024 she was named as part of the cast for Black Snow series 2. [5]
She was cast in the leading role as Natalia in the 2024 film The Moon Is Upside Down . [6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | Inepoli | ||
| 2000 | A Bright Shining Sun | Short | |
| 2004 | Brides | Niki Douka | Won – Greek Competition Award at TIFF for Best Actress |
| 2009 | Blessed | Gina | |
| 2009 | Deep Soul | Giannoula | |
| 2009 | Apricot | Marcel's Aunt | Short |
| 2010 | The Love Song of Iskra Prufrock | Iskra | Short |
| 2012 | Thirst | Minna | |
| 2015 | Deszcz | Magda | Short |
| 2016 | Here Is Now | Jessica | Short |
| 2016 | Adult | Elena | Short |
| 2020 | I Want to Make a Film About Women | Esfir Shub | Short |
| 2021 | The Drover's Wife | Elpida Savva | |
| 2024 | The Moon Is Upside Down | Natalia | Main role in feature film |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Kokkinos kyklos | Mary | "To klouvi" |
| 2004 | Etsi xafnika | Anna | TV series |
| 2008 | All Saints | Ashleigh Wellburn | "The Hand You're Dealt" |
| 2008 | The Strip | Lena Ivanova | "1.9" |
| 2008 | East West 101 | Helena Tadic | "Haunted by the Past" |
| 2008 | The Informant | Vanessa Nikitin | TV film |
| 2009 | My Place | Mama | "1978 Mike", "1968 Sofia", "1958 Michaelis" |
| 2009–11 | Home and Away | Jody Walker | Recurring role |
| 2011 | East West 101 | Saja | "Behold a Pale Horse", "Revelation" |
| 2014–16 | The Code | Alilah Parande | Recurring role |
| 2016 | Deep Water | Anna Rexhaj | TV miniseries |
| 2016 | Hyde & Seek | Parisa Ruhani | "1.6" |
| 2016 | Barracuda | Stephanie Kelly | TV miniseries |
| 2017 | The Leftovers | Dr. Matti Bekker | "3.4", "3.6", "3.8" |
| 2020 | Operation Buffalo | Maria | 1episode |
| 2021 | Wakefield | Cath | 7 episodes |
| 2021 | The Tailings | Sharon | 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Eden | Drysdale's Mother | 1 episode |
| 2021 | Born to Spy | Harriett | 1 episode |
| 2022-24 | The Tourist | Lena Pascall | 10 episodes |
| 2022 | The Secrets She Keeps | Detective Cash | 6 episodes |
| 2023 | The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart | Jana | 1 episode |
| Erotic Stories | Toni | 1 episode | |
| Zombie Therapy | Jacinta Brightface | 2 episodes | |
| 2024 | Prosper | Selene Karras | 1 episode |
| 2025 | Black Snow | Nadja | Season 2 |
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