Gabriela Chanova Actress

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Overview

NationalityBulgaria

LanguagesBulgarian (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (fluent)

BornVarna, Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Varna

Age range20 - 28

Height179 cm

Ethnic typesBalkan, Slavic/Eastern European

Place of residenceLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Sofia - Sofia (stolitsa) (Bulgaria), Varna - Varna (Bulgaria)

Possible accommodationBournemouth - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Berlin - Berlin (Germany)

MembershipsActors Equity Association (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Showreel

Showreel

Contact

BCCreative ltd

Contact: Rachel Leseelleur

Skills/Talents

Languages Bulgarian (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (fluent)

Dialects Bulgaria (South West) (native dialect), Bulgarian Black Sea coast (native dialect), England (South East) (native dialect), England (East) (fluent), England (North East) (fluent), England (North West) (fluent), England (South West) (fluent), Yorkshire & Humberside (fluent), German (Northern) (basic)

Accents British (native accent), East European (native accent), American (very good), French (good), German (good), Russian (good)

Dance Dance theatre (very good), Ballroom (good)

Singing. Modern (very good), Pop (very good), Musical (good)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Mezzo soprano

Musical instruments Piano (basic)

Sports Athletics (very good), Marathon (very good), Roller Blading (very good), Skiing (very good), Volleyball (very good), Yoga (very good), Gym (good), Swimming (good), Tennis (good)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car

Other Skills Artistic Director, Clown, Workshop Director

Appearance

Age range 20 - 28

Height 179 cm

Build Athletic

Colour of eyes Green

Colour of hair Brown

Twin No

Ethnic types Balkan, Slavic/Eastern European

Training

2020 - 2023 Acting studies
Arts University Bournemouth
2026 Workshop
The Actors Class
2025 The Young Vic Theatre's EVOLVE Acting Programme
2023 - 2028 Acting studies
National Youth Theatre
2018 - 2020 Studio Theatre Varna

Awards/Nominations

2026 Commendation for Excellence (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Nomination
for Lee / Hold the Line

2026 OffFest (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Nomination
for Lee / Hold the Line

2024 Commendation for Excellence (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Award

CV Highlights CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials


Highlights

2026
The Envelope

Razed Films

Short film

Conor Kennedy
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2025 - 2026
Hold the Line

Seven Dials Playhouse, the Pleasance and UK tour

Theatre

Drama

Laura Killeen
Directed by

Lee
Lead

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ - the Times for Hold the Line
'A standout in the cast is Gabriela Chanova, who multi-roles her way through the show with jaw-dropping ease' (J. Stevens)

CV - Film

2026
The Envelope

Razed Films

Short film

Conor Kennedy
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2025
Mom

Short film

Francesco Aldersons
Directed by


Lead

2023
Sounds Like a You Problem

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Liz Doyle
Directed by

Lilly
Lead

2022
F#Ø

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Haydon Anderson
Directed by

Joey
Lead

2022
A Fisherman Walks into a Bar

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Shee Won Park
Directed by

Emily
Lead

2021
Kay's Perfection

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Luther Ford
Directed by

Tessa
Lead

2021
Guard

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Lindsay Potter
Directed by

Mary
Lead

2021
Street Corner Sorceress

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Alexa Shaw
Directed by

Maggie
Lead

2021
The Graveyard Shift

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Jimmy Corbett
Directed by

The Waitress
Supporting Actor

2021
Internal Consumption

Bournemouth Film School

Short film

Alice Plampin
Directed by

The Woman
Lead

CV - Theatre

2025 - 2026
Hold the Line

Seven Dials Playhouse, the Pleasance and UK tour

Theatre

Drama

Laura Killeen
Directed by

Lee
Lead

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ - the Times for Hold the Line
'A standout in the cast is Gabriela Chanova, who multi-roles her way through the show with jaw-dropping ease' (J. Stevens)

2025
Retro Causality

Union Theatre

Theatre

Drama

Martha Barnett
Directed by


Lead

2024
From Here On

Gecko

Amit Lava
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2024
Cattle

Barons Court Theatre

Julia Sopher
Directed by

Ali
Lead

2024
Group 7

Etcetera Theatre

Emma Jane Gray
Directed by

Olivia
Lead

2023
Alice in Spring

AUB Productions

Street theatre

Beth Doran
Directed by

Alice
Lead

2023
Strictly Twelfth Night

Bournemouth Film School

Aileen Gonsalves
Directed by

Olivia
Lead

2022
Stoning Mary

AUB Productions

Kwame Owusu
Directed by

Older Sister
Lead

2020
Shakespeare in Love

Varna Drama Theatre

Plamen Markov
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2019
Marriage

Varna Drama Theatre

Stoyan Radev
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

CV - Commercials

2022
Bloody Disaster

Bournemouth Film School

Stacey Vlasyuk
Directed by


Lead