Bar Paly

About Bar Paly

Bar Paly (Varvara Alexandrovna Paley) is an American actress and model, who was born on April 29th,1985, in Nizhny Tagil, Russia (former USSR) and moved to Israel when she was seven, where she was raised in Tel Aviv. Her parents are Olga and Alexander Paly/Phaly. Bar is Ashkenazi Jewish. She officially became a U.S. citizen in 2016.

As of July 2024, she has amassed 122,000 followers on her Instagram platform.

Modelling :

Paly began a career in modeling at the age of 17.
She has appeared as a cover girl in several magazines, including Maxim, Rolling Stone and GQ.

She posed for the cover of Esquire's Latin American edition in May 2014.

Acting :

In 2003, she began her career as an actress appearing in a variety of roles for television and appeared in the Israeli mockumentary television film Zehirut Matzlema.

Paly has appeared in TV's How I Met Your Mother, The Starter Wife, and the 2008 horror film The Ruins.

In 2013, Paly held roles in both Roman Coppola's A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III starring Charlie Sheen, Jason Schwartzman and Bill Murray.

She also had a supporting role in Michael Bay's Pain & Gain, alongside Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson.

She also played in the 2014 action thriller film Non-Stop, opposite Liam Neeson.

Since 2015, Paly has had a recurring role as Anastasia "Anna" Kolcheck on the American crime drama NCIS: Los Angeles.

Between 2017 and 2018 she played Helen of Troy in the Arrowverse show DC's Legends of Tomorrow