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Ethnicity
Jewish, East European, European
Skills
Actor, Voice Artist
Agent
Agent
IMC (Independent Management Company)
Feature Photo
Credits
2026
Commercial
Camille
The Audition
Armani Beauty x To Be Magazine
Riley Hart
Feature Film
Helene
The Nightingale
Sony Pictures
Michael Morris
Theatre
Regan
King Lear
Belvoir St Theatre
Eamon Flack
2023
Theatre
Yelena
Master and Margarita
Belvoir St Theatre
Eamon Flack
Television
Esther (Lead)
While the Men Are Away
SBS
Elissa Down
2022
Theatre
Georgia Blain
Tell Me I'm Here
Belvoir St Theatre
Leticia Caceres
Theatre
Yentl
YENTL
Arts Centre Melbourne
Gary Abrahams
2021
Television
Katarina
BUMP Season 2
BBC/Stan
Geoff Bennett
Theatre
Castiza/Officer
Revenger's Tragedy
Bell Shakespeare
Priscilla Jackman
Feature Film
Ursula
Slant
BimBim Films
James Vinson
Short Film
Gina
Friends of Mine
Madd Hatter Productions [AACTA]
Rossco Dwyer
2018
Short Film
Tikva (lead)
The Birth of Hunter Finkelstein
JIFF
Michael Weisler
Short Film
Jane (lead)
Backing up Bilitis
Female Filmmakers
Abbie Pobjoy
2017
Short Film
Tess (lead)
Losing It
MIFF
Nikki Richardson
Television
Young Vicky
Glitch (Season 2)
Netflix
Emma Freeman
2016
Television
Jana (BP)
Nowhere Boys Series 3
Matchbox Pictures
2015
Short Film
Adora (lead)
WOOF! (Flickerfest Nominated)
Victorian College of the Arts
Nina Buxton
Training
2024
Les Chantery Studio
Masterclass and Ongoing Series
Screen
2023
Lisa Robertson Studio
Self-Tape Masterclass
Screen
2018 - 2020
Victorian College of the Arts (VCA)
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Acting
2017
NIDA
Advanced Actors Residency
Theatre, Screen
2015
16th Actors Studio
Part Time Youth Program
Theatre and Screen
Skills & Attributes
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
American Standard, Australian, Brooklyn, Cockney, English, French, Irish, Russian, Scottish, Southern, Mid Western, Italian, German, West Coast American
Languages
English, Hebrew, French
Hair Length
Shoulder Length
Hair Style
Curly, Straight, Wavy
Instrumental
Guitar, Piano / Keyboard, Bass Guitar
Dance
Contemporary, Modern, Swing
Singing
Folk, Blues, Jazz, Country & Western
Singing Range
Alto, Tenor
Sport
Athletics, Basketball, Tennis, Yoga, Pilates, Soccer, Ice Skating, Swimming, Skate Boarding, Gymnastics, Golf, Boxing, Bowls, Archery, Horse Riding, Aerobics, Table Tennis, Netball, Volleyball, Roller Blading, Surfing, Roller Skating, Badminton, Cycling, AFL Football
Circus
Stage Combat, Clown, Mime
Model Work Types
Commercial, Promotional
Professional Skills
Actor, Voice Artist
Notes
Recent TV credits include SBS/Red Arrow Series "While the Men Are Away", in which Jana played the leading role of Esther. The series was nominated best Miniseries at AACTA. She made her TV debut in Netflix's "Glitch", as Young Vicky, and has also featured in the Stan/BBC Series "Bump" as Katarina.
Recent theatre credits include "King Lear" directed by Eamon Flack at Belvoir St thetare as well as "Tell Me I'm Here" directed by Leticia Cáceres, and the Australian premiere of "Yentl" at Arts Centre Melbourne, for which Jana won the 2023 Greenroom Award for Best Performance.
Jana is an Australian actor of Ukrainian heritage. She has undertaken a BFA in Fine Arts (Acting) at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA).