
Age: 34
female
Born in Russia, raised in San Francisco, performing throughout her entire life, Ilana began acting at the age of 5. She had always loved to be on stage or in front of a camera. She was first recognized at the age of 12, when her middle school drama teacher chose her to perform in a city wide drama festival, where she won a prize for her interpretation of a french monologue. Her love of acting followed her from the french school in San Francisco to UC Davis where she received a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Communication. She continued to study the craft at ACT, a renowned acting school in San Francisco. Ilana appeared in a few indie films during her college years before moving to Los Angeles, where she studied at the Ivana Chubuck Studio. The multi-lingual actress quickly began working, seen in Season 3 of "The Newsroom" on HBO and Season 2 of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" on Fox, as well as the lead role of the romantic comedy: feature film "Nowhere Girl." She made appearances on popular shows like "Chicago PD" and "Veep". She went on to portray notable characters like 'Iryna Maximoff' in Marvel's hit "WandaVision." ilana continues to study with renowned acting coach Jo Kelly, and can be seen in the lead role of the new mockumentary style feature film "The Second Coming of John Cooper".

Ilana Kohanchi

Iryna Maximoff
for Iryna Maximoff in X-Men: Mutant Genesis
Suggested by remkosel

World War II: a teenaged, jewish boy called Max Eisenhardt is saved from HYDRA facilities by Captain America and his Howling Commandos. Later on Max gets recaptured by HYDRA and they find out he has some special, fascinating abilties, after some experiements they succeed in making him one of their secret weapons alongside the Winter Soldier: Magneto is born. 1987: Magneto for once and for all gets saved from HYDRA by Ant-Man when he infiltrate East Berlin. Magneto changed his name to Erik Lehnsherr and hide in Sokovia, where he conceived twins with a Sokovian woman named Iryna. Magneto saw his kids grow up from the shadows but when he saw his twins taken by HYDRA he took a risk and secretly helped the Avengers in their battle against Ultron. 2026: Erik gets reunited with his long-lost childhood friend Charles Xavier who's now very old and informs him about the Avengers. Charles decides to start a school and searches for mutants who's gene reawakend during the blip to build a new team to eventually replace the Avengers: the X-Men are born. Unfortunately, after the death of his children, Erik chooses to go down a more darker path....