Olesya Zheleznyak

Olesya Zheleznyak
Born
Olesya Vladimirovna Zheleznyak

(1974-11-09) 9 November 1974 (age 50)
Occupationactress
Years active2000–present

Olesya Vladimirovna Zheleznyak (Russian: Оле́ся Влади́мировна Железня́к; born November 11, 1974) is a Russian theater and film actress, TV presenter.[1] Winner of the All-Russian Theater Prize Seagull Award [fr] (2002).[2]

Biography

Olesya Zheleznyak was born on November 11, 1974, in Moscow.[3]

Mother worked as a seamstress, father — a loader. She has an older sister Lyudmila.

In childhood, she studied at the choreographic studio.

In 1999 she graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (Mark Zakharov's course) and was accepted into the troupe of the Lenkom Theatre. Her first performance was The Barbarian and the Heretic.[1][4] Became popular after a successful film debut in the film Silver Lily of the Valley by Tigran Keosayan.

In 2015, she dubbed Sadness in the animated film Inside Out in Russian.

She appeared in the second season of ice show contest Ice Age.

Selected filmography

Personal life

Olesya is married to actor Spartak Sumchenko (born 1973).[3] Spouses have four children.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Олеся Железняк at the rusactors.ru
  2. ^ Олеся Железняк: Важно взять зрительный зал
  3. ^ a b Олеся Железняк: У меня нет комплекса по поводу внешности. Муж любит, и слава богу
  4. ^ "Варвар и еретик". Archived from the original on 2009-06-27. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  5. ^ Олеся Железняк назвала новорожденного сына Фомой