Kristina Akheeva is an Australian actress and model. She studied at the Film and Television Academy in Melbourne. She made her Bollywood debut in the film Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (2013). Akheeva has starred in the Telugu film Galipatam(2014) and the Kannada film Uppi 2(2014). Her next film Upendra 2, is set for an August 2015 release.