The Apprentice’ star Maria Bakalova didn’t stay in character as Ivana Trump off the set: ‘That could have affected my mental ...

The Iron Curtain had already collapsed when Maria Bakalova was growing up in Bulgaria ... who portrays the Czech-born Ivana Trump in “The Apprentice,” found avenues for expansion, in part ...

The film, which earned two Academy Award nominations, was the subject of controversy after premiering at Cannes.

Rounding out the cast are Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump and Martin ... every major U.S. distributor and streamer passed on picking up The Apprentice despite the awards buzz generated at Cannes.

Sebastian Stan has earned a 2025 Academy Award nomination for his role as a young Donald Trump in The Apprentice, directed by Ali Abbasi.

Rounding out the cast are Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump and Martin Donovan as Trump’s dad, Fred Trump Sr. Ultimately, every major U.S. distributor and streamer passed on picking up The Apprentice ...