Do Natasha and Yelena have the same parents?

She grew up in a false family with Alexei Shostakov and Melina Vostokoff as her ‘parents’ and Yelena Belova as her younger ‘sister’.

Is Yelena Belova related to Natasha?

This version is a sister to Natasha Romanoff, and was trained to be a Black Widow alongside her in the Red Room. Pugh first appears in the live-action film Black Widow (2021). Director Cate Shortland said that Romanoff would be “handing [Belova] the baton” in the film, which would “propel another female storyline”.

Who is Natasha Romanoff biological mother?

In the source material, the identity of Natasha’s mother is unknown, as she left a young Natasha in the custody of a man named Ivan Petrovich and she died shortly after during the Battle of Stalingrad, with Petrovich raising young Natasha.

Who are Yelena real parents?

Yelena Belova was born around 1988-1989 in Russia to unnamed parents, and after her parents’ death, she was adopted by Alexei Shostakov and Melina Vostokoff.

Is Yelena asexual?

In this mini-series, Yelena has a conversation with another character where they ask her if she is a lesbian, to which she replies with, “No I’m not a lesbian, I’m not anything.” In 2021, writer David K Grayson confirmed her asexuality, officially making her the first confirmed asexual character in the Marvel Universe!

Why does Yelena have an accent but Natasha doesn t?

In universe, I think they explain it because Natasha has been in the West so long she now has an American accent. Yelena is still living in the East and so still has an accent (oddly, for a master spy/assassin). Out of universe: Scarlett Johansson can’t do accents.