Irina Gorovaia (; born June 13, 1989), also credited as Irene Gorovaia, is an American actress and dancer.
Early life Irina Gorovaia was born on June 13, 1989, in Leningrad, Soviet Union (now St. Petersburg, Russia). She was raised in Brooklyn, New York. She has been a ballet dancer for many years, training with the School of American Ballet. Gorovaia also studied drama at LaGuardia Arts High School. She performed in The Nutcracker with the New York City Ballet in 2000.
Career She began her film career in Touchstone Pictures' The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), in the role of Young Margot Tenenbaum, for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film, Supporting Young Actress in 2002. Gorovaia was subsequently cast in films It Runs in the Family (2003) and The Butterfly Effect (2004). In 2016, she won Best Supporting Actress for her role in After the Outbreak at The Endless Mountain Film Festival and was nominated for Best Actress at The Nice International Film Festival in 2017.
Filmography +Film rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2001The Royal TenenbaumsYoung Margot Tenenbaum2003It Runs in the FamilyAbby Staley2004The Butterfly EffectKayleigh Miller at 132015Mortal Kombat Fates BeginningSonya BladeShort film2017After the Outbreak 2017Boarding School Hilary2019A Magnificent GrayCarmenShort film; also producer +Television rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2012WinnersIrinaTelevision film2015Cold BloodsJillEpisode: "Battle Ground" and "Double Take Down"2016The SwipersDaphneEpisode: "Sea of Men"2016The BoxMargot / HerselfTelevision film
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