Her ninth grade teacher urged her to join the Academy of Circus and Variety Arts in Kyiv, despite the objections of her parents, who wished for her to study law.
[15][16] In 2015, Mazepa won The Challenge Ukrainian Dance Championship in the Contemporary Solo Varsity category.
[4][25] In the same year, she starred in the music video for the song "Freedom or Sweet Captivity" by Russian singer Valery Meladze.
[2][27] Mazepa moved to Los Angeles after finishing her contract as a choreographer for a circus-style show in Las Vegas.
[10][33] Mazepa was the primary contortionist who portrayed the character Gabriel in James Wan's horror film Malignant, which was released in 2021.