Krassimira Belev is a SAG-AFTRA actress and European Film Academy member based in Los Angeles, working in the U.S. and Europe.

She trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute and the University of Hull and brings depth, elegance and intensity to her work. Her feature The Therapy, which she wrote, produced and starred in, had a theatrical release in Bulgaria and is currently streaming on HBO Max Bulgaria. The film won Best International Film at the Santa Fe Film Festival and a Golden Remi at WorldFest-Houston, while Krassimira received a Best European Actress nomination at the Septimius Awards for her performance.

Her earlier short Undo, which she also wrote, co-produced and starred in, screened at more than 50 festivals, including the Oscar-qualifying IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival. Krassimira has also appeared as a panelist at Variety Global Conversations and Stage 32 and has served on the juries of several filmmaking competitions.

Alongside her acting work, she is the co-founder of Female Film Club Bulgaria, a women-in-film platform connecting filmmakers with education, industry access and financing opportunities, and the co-founder of First Draft, a boutique production company developing bold, character-driven stories.