Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 09/02/1980 |
| Age | 46 years |
| Birthplace | Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
Latest News about Margarita Levieva
15/03/2025
Margarita Levieva began filming her role as Heather Glenn / Muse in the Disney+ series 'Daredevil: Born Again', marking a major Marvel‑universe project in her career. The series is part of the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe and is expected to expand her international profile among superhero‑genre audiences.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Margarita Vladimirovna Levieva |
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| Religion | Judaism |
| Summary | Margarita Levieva is a Russian‑American actress known for her work in film and television, including roles in 'Adventureland', 'The Lincoln Lawyer', 'The Deuce', 'Star Wars: The Acolyte', and 'Daredevil: Born Again'. Born in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg, Russia), she immigrated to the United States with her mother and twin brother at age 11 and later trained as a rhythmic gymnast before pursuing acting at the William Esper Studio in New York. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5'6" (168 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown with Golden Highlights |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | A public high school in Secaucus, New Jersey |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
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Family
| Father | Deceased |
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| Mother | Irina Levieva (Professor, Businesswoman) |
| Siblings | Brother - Michael Levieva |
Career
| Debut | Margarita made her film debut in the short film 'Billy's Choice' in 2004. |
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| Other Ventures | While studying at NYU, she worked as a fashion buyer for a high‑fashion boutique to support her education. She has also appeared in a range of independent and studio films such as 'Spread', 'The Invisible', 'Knights of Badassdom', and 'The Loft', and in television series including 'How to Make It in America', 'Revenge', 'The Blacklist', and 'In From the Cold'. |
Favourites
| Food | Pasta |
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| Fruit | Mango |
| Album | The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/margaritalevieva/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Her grandparents survived the Siege of Leningrad during World War II. | |
| 2. Started rhythmic gymnastics at age 3 and was a member of the Russian Olympic team. | |
| 3. Her parents divorced when she was 10, leading her to immigrate to the U.S. at 11. | |
| 4. Faced anti-Semitism in her early school years in Russia. | |
| 5. Her mother transitioned from a professor in Russia to a businesswoman in America. | |
| 6. Trained in rhythmic gymnastics for four years in the U.S. but couldn't join the gymnastics team due to immigration status. | |
| 7. Received acceptance to Laguardia High School but declined due to her mother's wishes. | |
| 8. Graduated from NYU a year early while juggling work and studies. | |
| 9. Vocal about her fear of Vladimir Putin in relation to her film 'Litvinenko' (2022). | |
| 10. An animal lover with an Australian Shepherd named Betty and a mare named Savannah. |