Acting
Nastasya Generalova
Born 2000-01-19 · Beverly Hills, California, USA
Nastasya Generalova (born January 19, 2000, in Beverly Hills, California) is an American former individual rhythmic gymnast. After finishing her gymnastics career, she became a model. Generalova's mother, Olga Generalova, immigrated to the United States from Russia, and her father is African-American. Generalova was raised by her mother. She began training in gymnastics in 2004. Generalova attended Palisades Charter High School and graduated in 2018. She committed to Columbia University, where she earned a bachelor's and a master's degree. She appeared in Taylor Swift's music video "Shake It Off", performing as one of the rhythmic gymnasts.
Acting credits
5.7An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.
The Show
2017
6.0Black Californian teenager, Nastasya Generalova, was raised by her single white Russian mother, Olga who enrolled Nastasya in rhythmic gymnastics when she was four years old as a way for her to connect to Olga's homeland. This film looks at Nastasya's personal journey of expression as the only black girl in Team USA, as well as her relationship with her mother in the stressful lead up to Tokyo Olympics qualification. The audience is invited into Nastasya's world to experience what it feels like to be the only black girl in the building.
Breaking Boundaries
2024