Barbora Kodetova

Barbora Kodetová is a Czech actress, the daughter of actor Jiří Kodet. She became known internationally as Chani, the concubine of Paul Atreides, in the miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune. Barbora Kodetova appeared nude in Dune in her role as Chani. She was born on 6 September 1970 and comes from a large family of actors. She returned to the part of Chani in the sequel Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. Her grandmother was actress Jiřina Steimarová, and actress Anna Polívková is her cousin. She has been married to violinist Pavel Šporcl since 1 May 2015.