Milanka Brooks

'Milanka Brooks' (qv) was born in Regent's Park, London, England to Mileva Brooks, a model, and 'Harry Brooks Jr.' (qv), an actor and writer.She is best recognized for her 2018 role as Elena Tulaska in _Black Mirror (2011)_ (qv)'s multi-Emmy Award winning episode, _Black Mirror: USS Callister (2017)_ (qv), on Netflix, opposite 'Jesse Plemons' (qv), 'Cristin Milioti' (qv), and 'Jimmi Simpson' (qv), amongst others.Milanka is also recognised for her series regular role in Series 7 & 8 of ITV's _Benidorm (2007)_ (qv), playing 'Johnny Vegas' (qv)' fiancée, Ionela.She graduated The Drama Centre London, part of Central Saint Martins, and was immediately cast in multi award-winning BBC1 sitcom _My Family (2000)_ (qv), opposite 'Zoë Wanamaker' (qv) and 'Robert Lindsay' (qv). She then filmed on 'Joanna Lumley' (qv)'s _Little Crackers (2010)_ (qv) with Tiger Aspect Productions for Sky1.Milanka then went on to play guest lead and 'Nigel Planer' (qv)'s wife Elena, in the comedy, _Boomers (2014)_ (qv) on BBC2.In 2018 Milanka was also in 'Mandie Fletcher' (qv)'s feature film _Patrick the Pug (2018)_ (qv), released theatrically by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.In 2019 Milanka played the role of Stasia in Hulu's _Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019)_ (qv), created by 'Mindy Kaling' (qv) and 'Matt Warburton' (qv). She also performed opposite 'Sheridan Smith' (qv) in the ITV drama, _Cleaning Up (2019)_ (qv), and in 2020 she will be playing the role of Princess Svetlana of Sweden in Channel 4's hit comedy series _The Windsors (2016)_ (qv).::MSB