Milanka Brooks
Milanka Brooks is an English actress, known for her roles as Ionela in Benidorm and Elena Tulaska in "USS Callister", a 2017 episode of Black Mirror.
Education
Brooks graduated from The Drama Centre London, Class of 2008/2009.Career
Brooks first appeared on screen in 2009 in two French films: Spy and King Guillaume. Her first appearance on British television was in 2011, as Francesca, in series 11 of the BBC TV sitcom My Family. In 2012, Brooks appeared as a model in episode 1 of Joanna Lumley's TV comedy series Little Crackers, and as Elena in the BBC comedy Boomers in 2014.From 2015 to 2016, Brooks played Ionela in the seventh and eighth series of ITV's Benidorm,
and appeared as Svetlana in the Catherine Tate television film Do Not Disturb in 2016.
In 2017, Brooks played a TV presenter in the SyndicateRoom funded film Gun Shy alongside Antonio Banderas. In December 2017 she appeared as the blue-skinned Elena Tulaska in "USS Callister", the first episode of series 4 of Black Mirror. Milanka also appeared in the Disney feature film Patrick in 2018. In 2019, Brooks had a role in the ITV drama Cleaning Up, and is set to appear in an episode of Four Weddings and a Funeral.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2011 | My Family | Francesca | 2 episodes |
2012 | Little Crackers | Model | 1 episode |
2013 | The Intern | Laura | 1 episode |
2014 | Boomers | Elena | 1 episode |
2015, 2016 | Benidorm | Ionela | Series 8 and 9 |
2015 | Boy Meets Girl | Barwomen | 1 episode |
2017 | Black Mirror | Elena Tulaska | Episode: "USS Callister" |
2018 | Nutritiously Nicola | Date 1 | 2 episodes |
2019 | Cleaning Up | Daniela | 2 episodes |
2019 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Stasia | 1 episode |
2020 | The Windsors | Princess Svetlana | 2 episodes |