From the get-go, The Apprentice was bound to be divisive. The not-quite-a-biopic, which was first announced back in May 2018, struggled to find distribution for years, and was supposedly passed on ...

‘The Apprentice’ star Maria Bakalova didn’t stay in character as Ivana Trump off the set: ‘That could have affected my mental health’.

When Maria Bakalova was first introduced to American audiences in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, she was playing the fictional daughter of a Kazakhstani journalist trying to deliver a pet monkey to ...

The first time Maria Bakalova came to New York City, she had to flee. She was in disguise, shooting a scene for 2020’s “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” that put her alone in a hotel room with ...

Maria Bakalova (left) plays Ivana Trump (right) in the new movie 'The Apprentice.' To play a larger-than-life figure like Ivana Trump, Maria Bakalova knew she’d need to do much more than wear ...

Maria Bakalova on Becoming Ivana Trump, That Controversial ‘Apprentice’ Rape Scene and Donald Trump’s Cease-and-Desist Letter Ethan Shanfeld Mon, October 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM UTC ...

Academy Award nominee Maria Bakalova ("Borat Subsequent Moviefilm") chatted about starring in "The Apprentice" and the Bulgarian film "Triumph." ...

For her first nonfiction role, Maria Bakalova had quite the undertaking. The Apprentice actress recently opened up about portraying the late Ivana Trump in the Ali Abbasi-helmed film about former ...

Bulgarian actress, Maria Bakalova, 28, was fearless in “Borat.” Now she’s ferocious as Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana in “The Apprentice.” ...

"When you come from nothing, when you come from a place that does not have support for you, you constantly have to prove yourself." ...

Maria Bakalova (left) plays Ivana Trump (right) in the new movie 'The Apprentice.' To play a larger-than-life figure like Ivana Trump, Maria Bakalova knew she’d need to do much more than wear fabulous ...