Milanka Brooks first appeared on the big screen in 2009 in two French films: Espion(s) and King Guillaume. Her first appearance on British television was in 2011, as Francesca, in seriess 11 of the BBC TV sitcom My Family. In 2012, Brooks made an appearance as a model in episode 1 of Joanna Lumley's TV comedy series Little Crackers, and as Elena in the BBC comedy Boomers in 2014. In 2015 to 2016, Brooks also played Ionela, fiancée of 'The Oracle' Johnny Vegas, in Series 7 & 8 of ITV's Benidorm, also, Svetlana in the Catherine Tate TV series Do Not Disturb in 2016.