Anita Markova was born in Gorna Oryahovitsa. She is only 32, but is already a certified nutritionist and fitness trainer, writes books, prepares meal plans and training programmes, works as a professional model and is the creator of the “Fit Mama” project and the website www.fitmama.bg
Could you introduce yourself: what did you study and what do you do?
Anita Markova: I trained as a nutritionist and fitness trainer. I write books and prepare meal plans and training programmes. I motivate women of all ages and mothers to get into the shape they dream of. I work as an influencer and professional model, appearing in shoots for various fashion brands and brands focused on health and sport.
How did your story with the Film Academy for Talents begin? How did you hear about it?
Anita Markova: I saw a casting advertisement online and attended.
What made you go to the casting, and what happened there?
Anita Markova: My childhood dream of studying acting and working in film took me there. The casting was extremely interesting and fun. We were given individual roles and roles in pairs. We were put in unusual situations and improvised.
What makes Nataliya Dukova and Tsvyatko Tsenov such appealing company and makes you return to the school?
Anita Markova: Both are funny, charismatic and unconventional. It is so much fun with them that after every lesson I am in high spirits and feel mentally refreshed.
What films, series or advertisements would you like to appear in?
Anita Markova: Advertisements and videos in health, sport, fashion and beauty. If I am offered a film role, I need to feel it in my heart before accepting.
Do you dream of the big screen?
Anita Markova: I do, yes...⭐
What did you learn from the Film Academy for Talents team?
Anita Markova: To be natural and believable, to create rather than imitate. To dream, be uninhibited and absorb the experience of established artists.
Who do you work best with?
Anita Markova: Nataliya, Tsvyatko and Kaloyan. Wonderful, genuine people and professionals.
Do you have future plans for yourself and for appearing in future productions?
Anita Markova: At present, I take on various modelling engagements in advertising campaigns for sportswear, spas, fitness centres, health food shops and children’s goods.
How would you use this training in real life? Does it inspire you in any way?
Anita Markova: It certainly inspires me, and I am waiting for the right moment and offer to take on a new challenge. An advertisement, a video, a film...
What motivates you to keep going?
Anita Markova: My dreams are to develop as an artist, creator and inspiration to others. I want to show my children that nothing is impossible when we are determined and persistent: we can achieve anything!
