Natalie Burn

Natalie Burn
Наталі Берн
Natalie Burn in May 2015
Born
Natalia Guslistaya

OccupationsActress, model, screenwriter, film producer
Years active2006–present

Natalie Burn[a] (born Natalia Guslistaya[b]) is a Ukrainian-born American actress, film producer, ballerina, choreographer, screenwriter, and model. She is known for her acting roles in The Expendables 3, Mechanic: Resurrection, Downhill, Mamula, In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds, Mothers and Daughters, Acceleration, Fortress: Sniper's Eye, Fortress, The Enforcer, Til Death Do Us Part, Chupacabras, and "Foster."[1]

In addition to acting, she has also worked as a producer on several films, including Acceleration, The Enforcer, Til Death Do Us Part, and "Foster."[2]

Early life and career

Burn was born Natalia Guslistaya in Kyiv, Ukraine. As a child, she attended the Bolshoi Ballet School in Moscow, and later the Royal Ballet School in London. [3] Eventually she was admitted to the Rambert Dance Company at Brunel University, studying the art of choreography and modern forms of dance. Before her career as an actress, model, screenwriter, and producer, she had an impressive dance career performing on top stages all over the world and as a choreographer for numerous theatrical productions. She owns two production companies, 7Heaven Productions and Born to Burn Films.[4]

In 2014, Burn had a tiny role in the action adventure film The Expendables 3. She also was a producer of Devil's Hope[5] and in 2015, she wrote, starred, and produced the action film Awaken.[6][7]

In 2016, Burn appeared in the film Criminal,[6] and played a supporting role in Mechanic: Resurrection, alongside Jason Statham.[6]


Filmography

Key
Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Coffee Date Christa Uncredited
Richard III Natasha
2009 Taxi Dance Anna
2011 In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds Elianna
2014 Mamula Lucy
The Expendables 3 Conrad's Wife
2015 A Perfect Vacation (a.k.a. Awaken) Billie Kope Also writer and producer
2016 Criminal Shoo shoo Uncredited
Mothers and Daughters Young Lydia
Downhill Stephanie
Mechanic: Resurrection BBC Reporter
2017 The Executioners Kay
2018 The Second Coming of Christ Sonya Antonov Also producer
2019 Hollow Point Det. Emily Plaza
Acceleration Rhona Also producer
Hard Night Falling Emma
2021 The Pizza Tip Producer
2021 Fortress Sandra
2022 Love Hurt Detective Denver
No Name and Dynamite Davenport Pearl[8]
2022 Fortress: Sniper's Eye Sandra[9]
2022 The Enforcer Olivia Producer
2022 Una Preguiera Per Giuda Dana
2023 Til Death Do Us Part Bride
2024 The Last Redemption Diana
TBA The Movers TBA
TBA Chupacabra [10] TBA Lead Actress, Producer
TBA Foster [11] TBA Lead Actress, Producer

Television

Year Title Role Note
2017 No Actor Parking Mia Unsold Pilot
2020 Studio City Shelby Brooks[12] 1.10
2022 Vanished: Searching For my Sister Joyce[13] TV movie

Nominations

Best Supporting Drama Actress nomination at the Indie Series Awards in 2023 for her role in Studio City.[14]

Notes

  1. ^ Ukrainian: Наталі Берн, romanizedNatali Bern
  2. ^ Ukrainian: Наталія Гуслиста, romanizedNataliia Huslysta

References

  1. ^ https://deadline.com/2025/09/james-franco-action-thriller-foster-hunts-distribution-tiff-1236508831/
  2. ^ https://deadline.com/2025/09/james-franco-action-thriller-foster-hunts-distribution-tiff-1236508831/
  3. ^ "Acceleration star Natalie Burn on training hard and working with Dolph Lundgren". The Irish News. 2020-04-24. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  4. ^ https://www.borntoburnfilms.com/
  5. ^ Pleasant, Miranda (October 21, 2014). "Natalie Burn Shares The Simple Truth That Brings Her Happiness With ORIGIN Magazine". Origin.
  6. ^ a b c Sneider, Jeff (February 4, 2015). "'Expendables 3' Actress Natalie Burn Joins Jason Statham in 'Mechanic: Resurrection' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  7. ^ Benardello, Karen (July 4, 2015). "Interview: Natalie Burn Talks Awaken (Exclusive)". Shockya.com. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  8. ^ No Name & Dynamite (2022) (in Spanish), retrieved 2022-04-18
  9. ^ Fortress: Sniper's Eye (2022) (in Spanish), retrieved 2022-04-18
  10. ^ Kay, Jeremy. "PEG preps Guatemala shoot on folklore horror 'Chupacabras', closing first sales in TIFF". Screen. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
  11. ^ https://www.google.com/search?q=james+franco+foster&oq=James+Franco+Foster&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqBwgAEAAYgAQyBwgAEAAYgAQyCAgBEAAYFhgeMggIAhAAGBYYHjIICAMQABgWGB4yBwgEEAAY7wUyBwgFEAAY7wUyCggGEAAYogQYiQUyBwgHEAAY7wUyBwgIEAAY7wXSAQk0ODA5ajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBUqf7vxSm6EA8QVKn-78UpuhAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
  12. ^ CITY, STUDIO. "Life happens between takes". STUDiO CiTY. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  13. ^ "Natalie Burn: Biofilmografía". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  14. ^ Lewis, Errol (2023-04-13). "Winners of 'The 13th Annual Indie Series Awards' Announced; 'Chateau Laurier' and 'Studio City' Take Home Most Trophies". Soap Opera Network. Retrieved 2024-03-28.