Bojana Novakovic

 Bojana Novakovic (Serbian Cyrillic: Bojana Novakovitsh, Serbian Latin: Bojana Novakovic) is a Serbian-Australian actress. Her most well-known role is her character as Det. Lizzie Needham on the drama television series Instinct (2017-2018).Novakovic's film roles include Drag Me to Hell (2009), Edge of Darkness (2010), Devil (2010), Generation Um... (2012), The Little Death (2014), I, Tonya (2017), and Birds of Prey (2020).Novakovic was born in Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, to Serbian parents. Her younger sister, Valentina Novakovic, is also an actress. She moved to Australia in 1988, at the age of seven, and initially was keen on becoming a social worker or doctor however, she changed her decision and chose to pursue performing arts. Novakovic attended The McDonald College in Sydney(where she was named dux of 1999) and graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art with the degree of bachelor in drama in 2002.