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Alla Korot
Born (1970-11-01) November 1, 1970 (age 54)
Nationality Ukrainian-American
Occupation Actress, dancer
Years active 1990–present
Known for
  • Allie Doyle Martin (All My Children)
  • Stacey Sloan (General Hospital: Night Shift)
Spouse(s)
Yuval Selik
(m. 2010)

Alla Korot (born November 1, 1970) is a Ukrainian-American actress and dancer best known for her soap opera roles of Allie Doyle Martin on All My Children and Stacey Sloan on General Hospital: Night Shift.

Early life

Korot was born in Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, to Elena and Alex Korot. Korot and her family immigrated to the United States in 1977, and she subsequently grew up in San Francisco. Before acting, she performed for Ballet Celeste International with her family for six years. After touring, the family settled in California, where Korot won the title of California Miss T.E.E.N. in 1987. One of her very first acting appearances was opposite actor-musician, Scott Grimes in his music video, "I Don't Even Mind" in 1989.

Career

Film

Korot portrayed Angelique in Night of the Cyclone (1990), Sophia Petrenko in Domestic Import (2006), and a Russian translator in Fracture (2007).

Television

In 1991, Korot moved to New York City and won the role of Jenna Norris on the soap opera Another World. She departed the series in December 1992. Korot guest starred in Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Diagnosis: Murder, ER, Charmed, 24, NCIS, and Castle. She had recurring roles on The District as Erin Vratalov, on the SOAPnet series General Hospital: Night Shift as Stacey Sloan and on Grimm as Dasha Karpushin.

Korot portrayed Allie Doyle Martin on All My Children (1997–1998). In December 2015, she announced she had joined the NBC soap, Days of Our Lives, in the role of Janet Bernard, and would begin filming in January 2016. That role lasted two episodes, June 29–30, 2016. On August 15, 2017, she landed Nurse Darya on General Hospital and appeared on September 20, 2017.

Korot was in the made-for-TV Movies The Colony as Jessica James, Gone But Not Forgotten as Lisa Darius, based on the novel of the same name by Phillip M. Margolin, and Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well as Ursula Voss.

Cinematography

In 1996, Korot was a cinematographer–(Video Reference Cast) for The Hunchback of Notre Dame. based on the 1831 novel of the same name by Victor Hugo.

Personal life

Korot is Jewish. She is married to a Russian-born Israeli, Yuval Selik, and the two co-launched L'uvalla, an Internet-based skin care business. The line can now be found at high end supermarkets. Korot continues to reside in her home in the state of California.

Filmography

Acting

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1990 Night of the Cyclone Angelique
2001 Shoo Fly Lead actress
Free Intimidating Girl #1
2004 The Arsonist Janine
2006 Domestic Import Sophia Petrenko
2007 Fracture Russian translator
2009 The Intruders Annie Foster
2015 I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine Cassie’s mom

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1990 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Mary Lou Connor Episodes:
  • "Close But No Guitar" (S 1:Ep 5)
  • "G.A.G. Dance" (S 1:Ep 6)
1990–93 Another World Jenna Norris
1992 19th Daytime Emmy Awards Presenter
Soap Opera Digest Awards Presenter
1994 Diagnosis: Murder Jennifer Crespi Episode: "The Plague" (S 1:Ep 18)
Silk Stalkings Claire Ballantine Episode: "Where There's a Will..." (S 4:Ep 6)
1995 Red Shoe Diaries Anne Adams Episode: "Details" (S 4:Ep 11)
Pig Sty Episode: "Party!!!" (S 1:Ep 7)
1996 The Colony Jessica James Made-for-TV Movie written and directed by Rob Hedden
1997 Diagnosis: Murder Stephanie Hitcher Episode: "A Passion for Murder" (S 4:Ep 20)
1997–98 All My Children Allie Doyle Martin Recurring
2000 Two Guys and a Girl Julie Sutton Episode: "The Wedding Dress" (S 3:Ep 15)
2001 Family Law Kim Forlano Episode: "Irreparable Harm" (S 3:Ep 1)
Men, Women & Dogs Yoga Teacher Episode: "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" (S 1:Ep 5)
ER Mrs. Dupont Episode: "Never Say Never" (S 8:Ep 4)
Men, Women & Dogs Cindi 1 episode
2002 The District Erin Vratalov Recurring
2003 Charmed Margaret Henderson Episode: "Soul Survivor" (S 6:Ep 7)
2004 Nip/Tuck Claire Grubman Episode:"Mrs. Grubman" (S 2:Ep 4)
2005 Alias Marina Avden / Diane Episode: "Welcome to Liberty Village" (S 4:Ep 5)
Gone But Not Forgotten Lisa Darius
  • Made-for-TV Movie directed by Armand Mastroianni and teleplay by Steven H. Berman
  • Based on the novel of the same name by Phillip M. Margolin
CSI: NY Connie Williams Episode: "Summer in the City" (S 2:Ep 1)
2006 Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well Ursula Voss Made-for-TV Movie directed by Armand Mastroianni
24 Suzanne Cummings Episode: "Day 5: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m." (S 5:Ep 8)
Shark Tracy Weston Episode: "Sins of the Mother" (S 1:Ep 10)
2007 General Hospital: Night Shift Stacey Sloan Recurring
2009 Cold Case Alice Mills Episode: "The Brush Man" (S 6:Ep 14)
The Mentalist Jemma Prentiss Episode: "Blood Brothers" (S 1:Ep 22)
NCIS Linda DeMarco Episode: "Endgame" (S 7:Ep 7)
2011 Law & Order: LA Anna Ackroyd Episode: "Plummer Park" (S 1:Ep 18)
My Favorite Shaman Lead actress Made-for-TV Movie written and directed by Susan Ashley Basinski
2012 Bones Sophia Berman Episode: "The Crack in the Code" (S 7:Ep 6)
2015 Castle Dry Cleaner Episodes:
  • "XY" (S 8:Ep 1)
  • "XX" (S 8:Ep 2)
2016 Days of Our Lives Janet Bernard Episodes:
  • "Episode #11,2875"
  • "Episode #11,2876"
2017 Grimm Dasha Karpushin Recurring
General Hospital Nurse Darya Episode: "Episode #13,891"
2019 9-1-1 Vicky Episode: "Sink or Swim" (S 3:Ep 2)

Cinematography

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1996 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Cinematographer–(Video Reference Cast)
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