Daniella Schwartz

Daniella Georgiyevna Schwartz (born Daniella Georgiyevna Zilberman; x|Russian: Даниэлла Георгиевна Зильберман; on 30 August 1980), is a Moldovan-American television personality, best known for starring in the x|VH1 reality series Russian Girls.

Early life
Schwartz was born in x|Chișinău, Moldova to Georgiy Zilberman and Anita Saponar. Her father works as a banker, while her mother is a housewife. Schwartz was raised in a family of x|Moldovan Jews. Like most Jews in Moldova, she was raised speaking x|Russian, and learned x|Romanian in school.

Schwartz grew up in an upper class household with one younger sister: Nicoleta. When she was eleven years old, the family left Moldova for the United States, settling in x|Oyster Bay Cove, New York on x|Long Island. She attended private schooling, and graduated from high school in 1999. After graduating, Schwartz began attending x|Hofstra University, where she graduated with a degree in elementary education in 2003. Schwartz struggled to find a teaching job, and worked as a nanny until becoming a housewife in 2006.

Career
Schwartz began a career as a television personality after she was cast on the x|VH1 reality series Russian Girls.

Personal life
Schwartz married American attorney Mark Schwartz in 2006, after dating for two years. They reside together in x|Great Neck, New York. The couple has two children: Natasha Anne Schwartz (born June 14, 2008) and Andrew Samuel Schwartz (born October 30, 2009). Both Natasha and Andrew speak fluent x|Russian, and the family practices x|Judaism.

Schwartz became an American citizen in 1997. She speaks fluent x|Russian and x|English, and has elementary level knowledge of x|Romanian, although she previously was able to speak it fluently.