Kincsö Pethö

Born on 31. December 1974, on new year's eve, in her hometown of Saint Martin of Tours, i.e. Szombathely (West Hungary). She was dancing from the age of 8 and won many national and international ballroom championships both in junior and adult categories as a member of the legendary Savaria Dance Group. After many years of dancing, she turned towards acting as a teenager, directly after retiring from competing as a ballroom and Latin dancer. She studied at the Actors' Academy of Jókai Theater, in Békéscsaba. During her theater career some of the most memorable roles she played were Miranda from The Collector that premiered in Madách Theater, Budapest or Mrs. Curley from Mice and Mouse in Weöres Theater, Szarvas or Mariane from Moliére's Tartuffe. She is also English-language teacher and went to study European Politics in Brighton, England where she became acquainted with the dance technique of Martha Graham, one of the founders of modern dance, this was a key period of her life. She later graduated from the Hungarian Dance Academy. She entered the world of television some years later, coming to national attention as a central character in the Hungarian drama ' For Better or Worst'. Among the Hungarian and international movies in which she has acted, was her potrayal as the ruthless interrogator in the film, 'Red Sparrow' opposite Jennifer Lawrence.