The talented actress of modern and foreign cinema Chulpan Khamatova, whose biography will be described in this article, planned to devote her life to exact sciences. Therefore, the corresponding education was received, first at the physics and mathematics school, then at the financial and economic institute. Fortunately, she realized in time that she was on the wrong track.
Chulpan Khamatova: biography - childhood and adolescence
The future actress was born in 1975 on October 1 in a simple, friendly Tatar Khamatov family living in the city of Kazan. Her father and mother - Nail Akhmetovich and Marina Galimullovna - were engineers. Chulpan, in her childhood, even dreamed of becoming a tram driver, although she had outstanding success in figure skating, then she decided to follow in the footsteps of her parents. I studied at the physics and mathematics school, then I entered the financial and economic institute. But the inner feeling prompted Chulpan: something was wrong, she was not doing what she really wanted.
Chulpan Khamatova: biography - the choice of acting profession
Not having studied at the institute for a day, Chulpan took the documents and entered the theater school in Kazan. The teachers discerned the girl’s talent and advised them to go to Moscow and make their way there. Chulpan without much difficulty, enlisting the support of teachers Keshner Vadim and Kareva Juno, entered GITIS. And soon the world found out who Chulpan Khamatova was.
Biography of the star: first roles
Even in the early student years, the young actress began to look for her roles, but numerous film screenings did not give any results. One director completely called her unsuitable and advised her to quit her venture to become an actress. But Chulpan did not give up. The first roles of the aspiring actress were episodic, she played a Russian girl in a German series called "Crime Scene", was an assistant director in "Old Songs about the Main-3." Already in her third year, she was offered to play Katya in the film "Time of the Dancer".
Recognition for the actress came after the role of Rita in the film "Country of the Deaf." Chulpan found her fans in the face of the audience, and among film critics. The filmography of Chulpan Khamatova has many works, including roles in The Moon Papa, Christmas Mystery, Doctor Zhivago, Children of the Arbat, as well as in The Death of an Empire and 72 Meters. The actress conquered not only domestic, but also European cinema. With her participation, the world saw such films as “Son of a Bitch”, “Good Bye, Lenin!”, “Lullabies”, “Tuvalu”, “England”.
Chulpan Khamatova also plays on the stages of many Moscow theaters, including the RATM, the Moon Theater, the A.P. Chekhov Theater, the Yulia Malakyantsa Open Theater, the Sovremennik Theater, and the Theater of Nations.
Chulpan Khamatova: actress's personal life
The first husband of Chulpan was the son of the famous actress Olga Volkova - Ivan. It was an early marriage (Chulpan was eighteen, Ivan was a year more) and, as expected, was not long. From Volkova Chulpan gave birth to her first daughter, who was named Arina. For a long time, the actress met with businessman Alexei Dubinin, from whom in 2003 gave birth to her second daughter, Asya. But this time, the paths of lovers parted. Now Chulpan’s life partner is Alexander Shein, a famous director. From him, the actress in 2010 gave birth to a third daughter, who was given the name Iya-Anastasia. The children of Chulpan Khamatova, most likely, have not yet decided on their future profession, it is possible that they will follow in the footsteps of their talented mother, who already has many prizes and awards, and is also awarded the titles of Honored and People's Artist of the Russian Federation.