Naila Kerimova

Naila Kerimova is a Russian actress who works as an uncredited extra on Prime Video's The Wheel of Time.
== General overview ==
Kerimova was born in Siberia. Her mother is Yakutian Jewish, and her father is Azerbaijani Iranian. She speaks Czech, English, and Hebrew, in addition to her native language, Russian.
As a child, she became an acrobat in Yakutsk's circus. She studied drama at Yekaterinburg State Theatre Institute until graduating in 2014. She currently lives in the Czech Republic, where she has acted in commercials and television shows.Naila Kerimova on Backstage
In 2021, her involvement in The Wheel of Time was reported by fansite Weaves of the Wheel.Weaves of the Wheel: BREAKING NEWS: NEW LEAKED TAR VALON SETS, ACROBATS, PUPPETEERS AND CAST SIGHTINGS. AUGUST 10, 2021. Her involvement was confirmed on her online CV, which listed her role as "extra" and had her working under director Uta Briesewitz.Screenshot of her CV is posted here. Russian-speaking fan Igor Ta'veren interviewed Kerimova, where she confirmed her involvement with the show and spoke about working with Rosamund Pike, Madeleine Madden and Zoë Robins on set. The interview also confirmed she would be in season 2.INTERVIEW WITH AN EXTRA: "ROSAMUND CAME INTO THE BAR…WE HAD TO ACT LIKE WE WERE FRIGHTENED" by Weaves of the Wheel. August 24, 2021. (archived)
==Credits==
* Season 1 episode 1 Leavetaking - Villager extra, uncredited
* Season 2 - Villager extra, uncredited
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==References==
Category:Season 1 cast