Tina Ivlev has mesmerized film and television audiences alike with characters who are real, compelling and strong.Recently on stage, Ivlev starred in the gripping teenage drama, "Dry Land," a Colt Coeur production written by Ruby Rae Spiegel and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt. The play, which immediately became a New York Times Critics' Pick, played to sold out houses in New York.As the lead in the thriller, "Bound to Vengeance," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, Ivlev garnered much praise for her tour de force performance as a young woman who outwits her kidnapper (Richard Tyson) and attempts to rescue his other victims, drawing comparisons to "Winter's Bone-era Jennifer Lawrence" (The Hollywood Reporter).Her other screen credits include "The Devil's in the Details" (with Ray Liotta) and "Death Clique." TV audiences will recognize Tina from memorable appearances on series such as "The Bridge," "Graceland," "Anger Management," "Major Crimes," and "CSI," among many others.She can be seen next as the lead in the Dark Factory comedy, "Deadtectives."