Marina Malaia

Marina is a Russian actress and was sculpted by a globetrotting modeling career across four continents, Marina Malaia (Chinese name: Jin Meiling) found her artistic anchor in Shanghai. A graduate with distinction from the Shanghai Theatre Academy (2018) and holder of an Advanced Acting Certification from Russia's State Institute of Performing Arts (2019), she seamlessly merges Eastern and Western storytelling with technical precision.From guest roles in hit series like Mystery of Antiques III to commanding leads in historical epics (Harbin Memories) and sci-fi thrillers (Mars Mutation), Marina's versatility spans eras and genres. Collaborating with visionary director Dai Mo on Ball Lightning, she embodies characters with a depth honed by years of immersive Mandarin study and fluency in Russian and English.Now a Shanghai-based freelancer, Marina thrives in roles demanding linguistic versatility, emotional grit, and boundary-pushing artistry.IMDb profile available for full credits and reel.