Naya Naskovich

Naya Naskovich is an actress and filmmaker based in Los Angeles, New York, Zurich and Moscow, and is of Swiss and Serbian background. She holds a Master's degree in German and Slavic Linguistics and Literature, and is fluent in five languages. She has worked as a teacher and a researcher, and published a book about the madness of heroes in Mediaeval Literature Studies in 2013. She also holds a certificate in Gastronomy Management, and was the owner of a trendy cocktail bar in Lucerne, Switzerland for many years. She made her stage debut at the age of six in an adaptation of "The Jungle Book" in her hometown of Lucerne. Since then, she has worked on numerous stages throughout Switzerland. Some of the highlights of her career include productions of "Around the World in 80 Days" and "Emil and the Detectives" at the City Theatre of Lucerne (Luzerner Theater), which garnered rave revues nationwide. She also starred as 'Laurie Saunders' in "The Wave" at the Treibhaus stage, and was seen in ...