Villanelle

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Villanelle is a stylish, psychopathic assassin and central character in the television series "Killing Eve."

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Villanelle canonical 5
Villanelle (novella character) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
adaptedForTelevisionBy Phoebe Waller-Bridge
adaptedFrom Codename Villanelle (novella series)
alignment morally ambiguous
alsoKnownAs Oxana
appearsIn Killing Eve
appearsInSeason Killing Eve
surface form: Killing Eve season 1

Killing Eve
surface form: Killing Eve season 2

Killing Eve
surface form: Killing Eve season 3

Killing Eve
surface form: Killing Eve season 4
awardsForPortrayal Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (for Jodie Comer)
basedOn Oxana Vorontsova
createdBy Luke Jennings
firstAppearance Killing Eve (season 1, episode 1)
firstAppearanceMedium short stories by Luke Jennings
gender female
genre drama
spy thriller
hairColor blonde
hasAlias Villanelle self-link
homeSeriesNetwork AMC
BBC America
BBC Three
killsUsing varied and creative methods
nationality Russian
notableFor extravagant fashion sense
unpredictable behavior
notableTrait dark sense of humor
lack of empathy
occupation assassin
origin Russia
personalityTrait psychopathic
stylish
portrayedBy Jodie Comer
primaryWeapon firearms
knives
realNameInStory Oksana Astankova
relationshipTypeWithEvePolastri mutual obsession
relationshipWith Eve Polastri
seriesTitle Killing Eve
settingAssociatedWith London, England
surface form: London

Paris
Rome
speaksLanguage English
French
Russian
worksFor The Twelve

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Jodie Comer notableRole Villanelle
Jodie Comer hasRole Villanelle
Killing Eve mainCharacter Villanelle
Villanelle hasAlias Villanelle self-link
Oksana Astankova alias Villanelle
Oksana Astankova basedOn Villanelle
this entity surface form: Villanelle (novella character)