Born Varvara Alexandrovna Paly on the 29th April 1982, in Nizhny Tagil, (then) Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, she is an actress and model, perhaps best known to the world for playing Anastasia “Anna” Kolcheck in the TV series “NCIS: Los Angeles”, and as Sorina Luminita in the film “Pain & Gain”, among other roles she has secured so far in her career.
Have you ever wondered how rich Bar Paly is, as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Paly’s net worth is as high as $1.5 million, an amount earned through her successful career, active since the early 2000s.
Bar Paly Net Worth $1.5 Million
Of Jewish ancestry, Bar spent her first seven years of life in Russia, but then immigrated to Israel with her family, obtaining Israeli citizenship and launching her career there. As early as 2003, she made her acting debut in the mockumentary film “Zehirut Matzlema”, translated to “Big Tuna”. After then working a few years as a model, Bar returned to her acting vocation, and in 2006 appeared in the comedy film “Filthy Gorgeous”, starring Isabella Rossellini, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and Eva Simon. Two years later, Bar made several successful appearances, including in the horror film ‘The Ruins”, and the thriller film “Stiletto”, starring Stana Katic, Tom Berenger and Paul Sloan, then in the same year she also portrayed Lola in the TV comedy series “The Starter Wife”, all of which increased her net worth.
Bar’s next memorable role came in 2013, when she featured as Sorina Luminita in Michael Bay’s action film “Pain & Gain”, starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, and Anthony Mackie, and the following year appeared in the sports drama “Million Dollar Arm”, with Jon Hamm, Aasif Mandvi and Alan Arkin in the lead roles. In 2015, Bar was chosen for one of her most prominent roles, as Anna Kolcheck in the TV crime-drama series “NCIS: Los Angeles”, and until 2017 appeared in 13 episodes of the highly-acclaimed TV series, which only increased her net worth to a large degree.
Bar continued successfully and in 2016 played Denise in the thriller film “Urge”, while most recently portrayed Krisztina in the TV series “Jean-Claude Van Johnson” (2016-2017), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, and is also working on the thriller film “Headlock”, scheduled for release later this year.
When it comes to her personal life, Bar Paly has been married to filmmaker Ian Kessner since 2016, and concurrently took out US citizenship.
