Russian actresses who were born in 1966
Here are 8 famous actresses from Russia were born in 1966:
Aleksandra Tabakova
Aleksandra Tabakova (May 3, 1966 Moscow-) also known as Aleksandra Olegovna Tabakova is a Russian actor. She has one child, Paulina Liefers.
Aleksandra Tabakova began her acting career in the 1990s with appearances on several Russian TV shows and films. She gained widespread recognition for her performance in the film "The Prisoner of the Caucasus, or Shurik's New Adventures" (1991) directed by Leonid Gayday. Tabakova has since acted in numerous films and TV series such as "Taxi Blues" (1990), "Voroshilovskiy strelok" (1999), and "The Optimists" (2013). In addition to her acting career, Tabakova has also worked as a TV host on the Russian entertainment program "Good Evening" which aired from 2003 to 2006. She continued to host various TV shows after leaving "Good Evening". Tabakova is also active in social causes supporting animal rights and the protection of the environment.
Irina Apeksimova
Irina Apeksimova (January 13, 1966 Volgograd-) also known as Irina Apeximova is a Russian actor, singer and television presenter. She has one child, Dasha Nikolayeva.
Irina Apeksimova graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 1987 and made her acting debut in the 1988 film "Poisons or the World History of Poisoning". She has since appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including "The Demons", "My Boyfriend is an Angel", and "Police Chief's Daughter". In addition to her acting career, Apeksimova is also a talented singer and has released several albums, including "The Mirror", "The Sun of Indifference", and "Lilac Dreams". She has also hosted several television shows, including the talk show "Stories of the Enchanted World". Apeksimova has received numerous awards for her work, including the Kinotavr Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film "Mermaid" in 2007.
Irina Feofanova
Irina Feofanova (April 18, 1966 Penza-) also known as Феофанова, Ирина Вячеславовна is a Russian actor.
However, Irina Feofanova is more commonly known for her successful career in athletics, specifically pole vaulting. She represented Russia in numerous international competitions, including the Olympic Games, and won several medals throughout her career. Feofanova is also known for her unique technique, which involved a front-on approach to the pole before turning mid-air to clear the bar. After retiring from athletics, she moved into acting and has appeared in several Russian films and TV shows.
Natalia Usmanova
Natalia Usmanova (May 4, 1966 Russia-) also known as Nataliana or N. Usmanova is a Russian actor and singer. She has one child, Mercedesz Csampai.
Natalia Usmanova began her career as a singer in various nightclubs and music venues in Moscow. She eventually transitioned to acting and has starred in several popular Russian films and television series. One of her most notable roles was in the 1990 film "Little Vera," which was a significant cultural moment in Russian cinema. In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Usmanova is also involved in various charitable organizations and has been recognized for her contributions to social causes in Russia. She continues to perform and act to this day, and is considered a beloved figure in Russian pop culture.
Irina Saltykova
Irina Saltykova (May 5, 1966 Novomoskovsk-) is a Russian actor, singer, entrepreneur, designer and writer. Her child is called Alisa Saltykova.
Irina Saltykova is most known for her successful singing career in Russia, where she has released numerous albums and singles. She began her music career in the late 1980s and rose to fame after winning the prestigious "Song of the Year" award in Russia. In addition to her singing career, Saltykova has also acted in several films and television shows.
Aside from her entertainment pursuits, Saltykova is also an entrepreneur and designer, having launched her own clothing line and opened a chain of beauty salons in Moscow. She also holds a degree in journalism and has authored several books, including a memoir about her battle with breast cancer.
Through it all, Saltykova has remained a beloved public figure in Russia and continues to inspire fans with her multi-faceted talents and unwavering positive attitude.
Lidiya Velezheva
Lidiya Velezheva (October 2, 1966 Kiev-) otherwise known as Lydia Velezheva is a Russian actor. Her children are called Dimitry Guskov and Vladimir Guskov.
Velezheva began her acting career in 1981 at the age of 15, appearing in a small role in the film "An Ideal Man for My Wife". Throughout her career, she has worked in film, television, and theater, performing in a variety of genres from drama to comedy. Some of her most notable performances include her work in the films "The Cold Summer of 1953" and "Peculiarities of the National Hunt", as well as her role in the popular Russian TV series "Kamenskaya". In addition to her acting work, Velezheva has also worked as a producer, putting together various theater productions in Moscow. She has received numerous awards for her contributions to the arts, including the Order of Friendship of Peoples in 2016.
Zoya Buryak
Zoya Buryak (November 6, 1966 Krasnoyarsk-) also known as Zoya Yuryevna Buryak or Zoya Yurevna Buryak is a Russian actor.
She graduated from the Krasnoyarsk State Institute of Arts in 1990 and began her acting career on stage at the Krasnoyarsk Drama Theatre. Buryak has also appeared in a number of television series and films, including "Cargo 200" (2007) and "The Edge" (2010). In addition to her acting work, she is also a respected theatre director and has directed productions at the Krasnoyarsk Drama Theatre and the Moscow Pushkin Drama Theatre. Buryak has received several awards for her work, including the Golden Mask Award for Best Actress in 2014.
Marina Zubanova
Marina Zubanova (July 23, 1966 Saratov-) is a Russian actor.
She graduated from the Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts in Moscow and began her acting career in the late 1980s. Zubanova is well-known for her roles in Russian films and television series, including "Gifts of Autumn" (1990), "High Security Vacation" (1993), and "Captive" (2008). She has also acted in stage productions, including Chekhov's "The Seagull" and Gorky's "The Lower Depths." Zubanova has received several awards and nominations for her work, including a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the Nika Awards in 2002 for her role in "The Return." In addition to her acting career, she has also worked as a television host and voiceover artist.