Lili Bordán (born March 12, 1982) is a Hungarian-American film and television actress.
Early life and education Lili Bordán was born in New York City, the daughter of Hungarian actress Irén Bordán. During school at Sarah Lawrence College, she completed her degree in theater and 19th century western literature. She also studied with acting coach Susan Batson. After finishing her studies, she moved to Hungary.
Career In 2001, Bordán began her acting career in television with a guest appearance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. From 2003 to 2010, she starred in supporting roles in several feature films such as Kistestvér (2003), 8mm 2 (2005), Joy Division (2006), and Kolorádó Kid (2010), and leading roles in films like Kinder Garden (2005), Cherry (2010), A Love Affair of Sorts (2011), and Egill: The Last Pagan (2011). In 2007, she continued her television career, guest starring on the shows Painkiller Jane, Robin Hood, and Könyveskép. Subsequent credits include Luke 11:17 (2008) and ER (2008). She had a recurring role on Silent Witness (2011), as Anna Sándor and later another recurring role in Casino (2011), as Mirtill. On February 10, 2011, it was announced that Bordán would join the main cast of the military science fiction drama Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome, portraying Dr. Beka Kelly, a former employee of Graystone Industries, the company that created the Cylon. In 2012, she was cast as the troubled lead Jodie in British thriller Two Days In The Smoke, released in 2014 as The Smoke in the UK and London Payback in the rest of the world. The Smoke director Ben Pickering cast her as Dr. Jones in his second feature Welcome to Curiosity, due for release in the USA and Canada on 25 May 2018.
Filmography +Film Year Title Role Notes 2003 Kistestvér Ági2005 Kinder Garden Baba translator 8mm 2 Dóra Direct-to-video Csak szex és más semmi Fiatal lány München Bartender uncredited2006 Joy Division Thomas' Sister Szüzijáték Vacsoravendég Kirándulás Juli Short film (writer and co-producer) Egy bolond százat csinál Menyasszony Tündérmese Rebeka Short film2007 The Moon and the Stars Journalist 3 (történet a szerelemröl) n/a Short film Téli mese Anita Short film Az emigráns Banktisztviselõ 2010 Finders Keepers Woman Short film Kolorádó Kid Egyetemista lány Cherry. Jules Ostrovsky The Story of F*** Receptionist uncredited2011 A Love Affair of Sorts Enci Short film (writer) Boxed In Sarah Short film 2012 Titans of Newark Calypso Short film 2014 The Smoke Jodie 2015The Martian Blair Egill: The Last Pagan Asgerd Voice2016A Life LivedIrén 2018 Book Club Irene 2018 Welcome to Curiosity Dr. Jones
+Television Year Title Role Notes 2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Oksana Parulis Episode: "Parasites" 2005 The Best Man Gretchen TV movie2007 Painkiller Jane Sophia Episode: "What Lies Beneath" Robin Hood Joan Episode: "Ducking and Diving" Könyveskép Juli Episode: "Nyolclábú tükör"2008 Luke 11:17 Mara Episode: "Be Kind Rewind" ER Mrs. Phoenix Episode: "Age of Innocence" 2010 Level 26: Dark Prophecy Tiffany Adams TV movie2011 Silent Witness Anna Sándor Episodes: "Bloodlines: Part 1" "Bloodlines: Part 2" Casino Mirtill Episodes: "Mindenki tett" "Pörög a kerék" "Huszonhárom, vörös, páratlan" Zero Valerie TV movie Moon Maggie Moon TV movie2012 The River Hanna Episode: "The Experiment" Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome Dr. Beka Kelly TV movie2015 An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success Aunt Sophie TV movie2016 Westworld Fortune Teller Episode: "Contrapasso"
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