Bojana Novakovic
Birth Name:
Bojana Novakovic
Birth Place:
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- Awarded the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award in 2004
- Founded the B Project with the Seven Summit Women to help rebuild schools in Nepal
- Trained in acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney
- Is the sister of fellow actress Valentina Novakovic
- In 2008, she moved to Los Angeles with only $80 to her name
- Has hosted "The Blind Date Project," an hour-long live improve show that features a new actor every week
- Has worked as a Serbian translator for the film and theatre industry
Awards
- 2004AFI Award - Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama or Comedy:Winner
- 2008Astra Award - Most Outstanding Performance by an Actor - Female:Nominated
- 2010AFI International Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2011Special Award - Best Foreign Actress:Winner
- 2012FCCA Award - Best Actress - Leading Role:Nominated
- 2013AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2022AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in a Drama:Nominated
- 2022Silver Logie - Most Popular Actress:Nominated
- 2024AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in a Drama:Nominated