Lukerya Ilyashenko is a young Russian actress. She gained her fame by playing the role of the heroine of Lera in the scandalous television series Sweet Life. However, real fans remember her debut in the second part of Barvikha. Before the start of acting, Lukerya was professionally engaged in ballet, which helped her a lot in her career.
Actress childhood and youth
Lukerya Ilyashenko was born in early June 1989 in the Russian city of Samara. Her parents divorced early, and after the divorce, she stayed with her mother. From early childhood, Lukerya studied ballet. In 1996, she had to move to Moscow, where her mother, as a good doctor, got a prestigious job in the hospital.
Here Ilyashenko did not quit ballet, but continued to study at the ballet school named after Irina Tikhomirova. The victory in 2005 at the Russian championship in step dance inspired Lukerya, and she got into the Renaissance ballet troupe, where she took part in many popular productions. But after an injury, she had to give up the dream of a further career in ballet. However, Lukerya did not sit still, but began to try her hand in various fields of art. She participated in musicals, moonlighted as a dancer, and sang in the popular Hairpin group. Thanks to the ballet, Ilyashenko had a beautiful figure and external data, which allowed her to work as a model for some time.
The beginning of acting
Since 2004, Lukerya Ilyashenko has become closely involved in acting. Her debut as an actress took place in the theater at the Nikitsky Gate. She played small roles, along the way she began studying at the school of drama German Sidakov. In 2012, she graduated from the courses and got the opportunity to star in a movie for the first time. It was the popular television series Golden. Barvikha 2, but the role of Lukerya was so insignificant that her name was not even in the credits.
Work in the cinema
Since 2013, the career of the actress went uphill. She was invited to the post-apocalyptic series Survive After. Here she played two different characters. In the first season of the film, Lukerya Ilyashenko played the role of Murania, and in the third, the heroine was the girl Hera. After that, Lukerya starred in many other films, but all the roles were still episodic.
In 2014, Lukerya received her most famous role in the notorious sensational television series Sweet Life. After the premiere series, Ilyashenko woke up famous. In this series, she played a self-serving girl Leru Matveeva. This picture shows the life of six Muscovites who have crossed the thirty-year frontier. With the advent of the main character Sasha, their life changes dramatically. According to the plot, the film lasts only 8 days, but during this time everyone manages to show their most rotten and noblest qualities. In this picture there were a large number of bed scenes, to which Lukerya reacted as a professional and reacted to this absolutely calmly. This series received many positive reviews from both critics and ordinary viewers. As a result, two more seasons were filmed.
Further career of the actress
Ilyashenko played another major role in the film "Dancing to Death." He appeared on the screens in April 2017. This fantastic picture combines a post-apocalyptic plot and a dance show. Ivan Zhvakin starred here with Lukerya, with whom she had already managed to work on the set of the series "Youth", where she played a small role.
Personal life
Ilyashenko carefully conceals his personal life. It is only known that for two years she has been in a relationship with Alexander Malenkov, who is the chief editor of Maxim magazine. At one time, Lukerya appeared on the cover of this magazine nude. According to the actress herself, she is not in a hurry to marry. First you need to build a career, and only then consciously give birth to children.