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'''Tereza Srbová''' (born 23&nbsp;June 1983 in [[Prague]]) is a Czech actress, writer and model best known for her roles in [[David Cronenberg]]'s ''[[Eastern Promises]]'', [[Trevor Nunn]]'s ''[[Red Joan]]'' and [[HBO]]/[[Cinemax]] series ''[[Strike Back (TV series)|Strike Back]]''.
'''Tereza Srbová''' is a Czech actress, writer and model best known for her roles in [[David Cronenberg]]'s ''[[Eastern Promises]]'', [[Trevor Nunn]]'s ''[[Red Joan]]'', [[HBO]]/[[Cinemax]] series ''[[Strike Back (TV series)|Strike Back]]'' and [[Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan]]


==Early life==
==Early life and education==
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When Srbova was a child she sang in the Czech children's choir Bambini di Praga.
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Srbova earned a master's degree in culture anthropology from the Faculty of Philosophy, [[Charles University in Prague|Charles University]].


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She earned a master's degree in culture anthropology from the Faculty of Arts, [[Charles University in Prague|Charles University]].
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When she was a child she sang in the Czech children's choir Bambini di Praga.


==Career==
==Modelling==
While undertaking her studies, she was approached by [[Elite Model Management]] Paris and appeared in many high-end campaigns such as [[Christian Dior]], [[Mauboussin]], [[Clarins]], [[Crombie (clothing)|Crombie]] and [[Martini & Rossi|Martini]].
While undertaking her studies, she was approached by [[Elite Model Management]] Paris and appeared in many high-end campaigns such as [[Christian Dior]], [[Mauboussin]], [[Clarins]], [[Crombie (clothing)|Crombie]] and [[Martini & Rossi|Martini]].
She spent a year as an in-house model for designer [[Azzedine Alaïa]].
She spent a year as an in-house model for designer [[Azzedine Alaïa]].
She has been photographed for many magazines such as ''[[L'Officiel]]'', ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'', ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', ''The Face'', ''[[Surface (magazine)|Surface]]'', ''[[FHM]]'' and ''[[Madame Figaro]]''.
She has been photographed for many magazines such as ''[[L'Officiel]]'', ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'', ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', ''The Face'', ''[[Surface (magazine)|Surface]]'', ''[[FHM]]'' and ''[[Madame Figaro]]''.

From 2001 to 2006 she appeared in numerous television commercials, including [[Panasonic]], [[Evian]], [[Wrigley Company|Wrigley]], [[T-Mobile]], [[Jaguar Cars]], [[Absolut Vodka]], [[Oriflame]], [[Keri Lotion]] and [[Beck's Brewery]].
From 2001 to 2006 she appeared in numerous print and television commercials, including [[Panasonic]], [[Evian]], [[Wrigley Company|Wrigley]], [[T-Mobile US|T-Mobile]], [[Jaguar Cars]], [[Absolut Vodka]], [[Oriflame]], [[Keri Lotion]] and [[Beck's Brewery]].

In 2007 she retired from modelling and enrolled in drama classes at [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] in London.
==Acting==
Her first audition won her the role of Kirilenko in [[David Cronenberg]]'s 2007 film ''[[Eastern Promises]]''.
That same year, she appeared in the films ''[[St Trinian's (film)|St. Trinian's]]'' and ''[[Eichmann (film)|Eichmann]]'', followed in 2008 with a role in ''[[Inkheart (film)|Inkheart]]''. In 2010 Srbova played her first lead role, as Silka in the [[Lionsgate]] horror ''Siren''. In this film, Srbova performed the song "Elephants" by [[Warpaint (band)|Warpaint]].
In 2007 she transitioned to acting when her first audition won her the role of [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] prostitute Kirilenko in [[David Cronenberg]]'s 2007 film ''[[Eastern Promises]]''. That same year, she appeared in the films ''[[St Trinian's (film)|St. Trinian's]]'' and ''[[Eichmann (film)|Eichmann]]'', followed in 2008 with a role in ''[[Inkheart (film)|Inkheart]]''.
In 2010 Srbova played her first lead role, as Silka in the [[Lionsgate]] horror ''Siren''. In this film, Srbova performed the song "Elephants" by [[Warpaint (band)|Warpaint]].


In 2013, Srbova played the recurring role of agent Major Nina Pirogova in the [[Cinemax]] television series ''[[Strike Back: Shadow Warfare]]'', reprising her role in the 2015 series ''[[Strike Back: Legacy]]''.
In 2013, Srbova played the recurring role of agent Major Nina Pirogova in the [[Cinemax]] television series ''[[Strike Back: Shadow Warfare]]'', reprising her role in the 2015 series ''[[Strike Back: Legacy]]''.


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In 2019 Srbova co-starred in the spy drama ''[[Red Joan]]'' opposite [[Judi Dench]] and [[Sophie Cookson]]. The film premiered at [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in 2018.
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In 2017 Srbova wrote and directed her short film debut, ''Meanders''. It received a short film award at the Ischia Global Film Festival (Italy), a special jury mention at Fano Film Festival (Italy), screened as part of the official selection at Sose International Film Festival (Armenia) and received the Award of Excellence at Canada Shorts.

In 2022 Srbova appears as Jana Breza in four episodes of the third season of [[Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan]].


==Writing and Directing==
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In 2019 Srbova co-stars opposite [[Judi Dench]] and [[Sophie Cookson]] in the spy drama [[Red Joan]]. The film premiered at [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in 2018.
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In 2017 Srbova wrote and directed her short film debut, ''Meanders''. It received a short film award at the [[Ischia Global Film & Music Festival]] (Italy), a special jury mention at Fano Film Festival (Italy), screened as part of the official selection at [[Sose International Film Festival]] (Armenia), and received the Award of Excellence at Canada Shorts.


Her first book, a graphic novel ''Sidonie'', came out in October 2021 at Labyrint Publishing Prague. It is based on the biography of [[Sidonie Nádherná]], a [[Bohemia]]n baroness, who was befriended with famous men like poet [[Reiner Maria Rilke]], painter [[Max Švabinský]] and writer [[Karl Kraus (writer)|Karl Kraus]].
Her first book, a [[graphic novel]] titled ''Sidonie'', came out in October 2021 at Labyrint Publishing Prague. Its story is based on the biography of [[Sidonie Nádherná]]. The novel was nominated for the Golden Ribbon award (''Zlatá stuha'').


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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*''Siren'' (2010)
*''Siren'' (2010)
*''[[360 (film)|360]]'' (2011)
*''[[360 (film)|360]]'' (2011)
*''[[The Inside (film)|The Inside]]'' (2012)
*''[[Red Joan]]'' (2018)
*''[[Red Joan]]'' (2018)


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* ''[[Strike Back: Legacy]]'' (2015) - 3 episodes
* ''[[Strike Back: Legacy]]'' (2015) - 3 episodes
*''[[Houdini & Doyle]]'' (2016) - 1 episode
*''[[Houdini & Doyle]]'' (2016) - 1 episode
*''[[Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan]]'' (2022) - 4 episodes


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Latest revision as of 19:29, 13 January 2024

Tereza Srbová
Srbova on Show Jana Krause in 2019
Born
Prague, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Occupation(s)Actress, model, writer

Tereza Srbová is a Czech actress, writer and model best known for her roles in David Cronenberg's Eastern Promises, Trevor Nunn's Red Joan, HBO/Cinemax series Strike Back and Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Early life and education

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When Srbova was a child she sang in the Czech children's choir Bambini di Praga.

She earned a master's degree in culture anthropology from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University.

Modelling

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While undertaking her studies, she was approached by Elite Model Management Paris and appeared in many high-end campaigns such as Christian Dior, Mauboussin, Clarins, Crombie and Martini. She spent a year as an in-house model for designer Azzedine Alaïa.

She has been photographed for many magazines such as L'Officiel, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, The Face, Surface, FHM and Madame Figaro.

From 2001 to 2006 she appeared in numerous print and television commercials, including Panasonic, Evian, Wrigley, T-Mobile, Jaguar Cars, Absolut Vodka, Oriflame, Keri Lotion and Beck's Brewery.

Acting

[edit]

In 2007 she transitioned to acting when her first audition won her the role of Ukrainian prostitute Kirilenko in David Cronenberg's 2007 film Eastern Promises. That same year, she appeared in the films St. Trinian's and Eichmann, followed in 2008 with a role in Inkheart.

In 2010 Srbova played her first lead role, as Silka in the Lionsgate horror Siren. In this film, Srbova performed the song "Elephants" by Warpaint.

In 2013, Srbova played the recurring role of agent Major Nina Pirogova in the Cinemax television series Strike Back: Shadow Warfare, reprising her role in the 2015 series Strike Back: Legacy.

In 2019 Srbova co-starred in the spy drama Red Joan opposite Judi Dench and Sophie Cookson. The film premiered at Toronto International Film Festival in 2018.

In 2022 Srbova appears as Jana Breza in four episodes of the third season of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.

Writing and Directing

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In 2017 Srbova wrote and directed her short film debut, Meanders. It received a short film award at the Ischia Global Film & Music Festival (Italy), a special jury mention at Fano Film Festival (Italy), screened as part of the official selection at Sose International Film Festival (Armenia), and received the Award of Excellence at Canada Shorts.

Her first book, a graphic novel titled Sidonie, came out in October 2021 at Labyrint Publishing Prague. Its story is based on the biography of Sidonie Nádherná. The novel was nominated for the Golden Ribbon award (Zlatá stuha).

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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  • "Tereza Srbová: Jít za svým snem" (in Czech). Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  • "Tereza Srbova: actress". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
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