Among the representatives of the modern domestic acting environment there are not many performers who continue with their creative activity the best Russian theater traditions. Among them, Yana Chigir is a kind, bright, cheerful person by nature. Among the taste preferences of the actress is coffee with milk, her favorite writer is F. Dostoevsky, the director is K. Tarantino.
short biography
Russian actress Yana Sergeevna Chigir was born in early November 1985 in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg. She took an interest in cinema as a child, dreamed of realizing herself as an artist. The parents of the young talent provided all kinds of assistance to realize the dreams of their daughter.
Yana Chigir began to study acting in 2009, having replenished the student army of the St. Petersburg State Academy of Theater Arts under the leadership of S. Ya. Spivak, after which she transferred to VGIK to the acting department (supervisor - V. A. Grammatikov), which she successfully graduated in 2013 year.
Beginning of a creative career
The debut role in the movie Yana Chigir received in the television series "Route" (2007). She played the role of Marina - the daughter of Natalia and Victor, and she immediately fell in love with the audience. At the same time, the beginning actress was noticed by the directors and invited to shoot the melodramatic series Stepmother, in which she played the role of the insidious Cindy. The project has a continuation of "Adult Games". Soon, the director Galina Salgarelli invited Chigir to take part in the creation of the film “If you don’t have an aunt ...”, where Yana played Elka Savelyeva, the famous Tatyana Kravchenko became her screen partner .
Then Yana Chigir, whose filmography is regularly updated with new projects, starred in such films as “Lace” in the image of Elena Makarova, “Loop” - Sveta Razin, “Once there will be love” - the character Nastya, in the serial comedy film “Our Home Shop” the actress shone in the title role.
In the series "The Village", the actress plays Larisa Lopyreva, Nadezhda Ryabinina - in the movie "Two Winters and Three Summer", the tourist Olga - in the film "Black River", in the youth project "Sashatanya" Yana reincarnated as Stella, a yoga instructor. One of the main characters in the comedy “Heirs”, which was released in 2017, was also played by Yana. Here she reincarnated as Lisa - a potential heiress to the multi-million dollar fortune of the widow of the colonel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Personal life
Yana Chigir is successful not only in creativity. She is a beloved wife and a happy mother. The performer herself repeatedly emphasized in an interview with the media that she is a lucky person for whom the family is always in the first place. The actress claims that she is doing everything to make her loved ones comfortable. At the same time, Yana Chigir never refuses the proposed roles. She is a true workaholic.
Currently, the performer has 26 roles in multi-genre films and TV shows:
- melodramas - “Two winters and three summers”, “Stepmother”, “Adult games”, “One day there will be love”, “Love is not what it seems”, “Case of the Krapivins”, “Happiness from the fragments”, “Life is just beginning "," Glance from eternity "," Lace "," My Girl ";
- detectives - “Black River”, “Loop”, “Freud’s Method”, “Anna Detective”, “Fifth Guard”, “Right to Truth”, “Everyone Has Their Own War”, “General Granddaughter - 2”, “Alien Area ";
- youth projects - "Sashatanya", "Youth";
- comedies - “Heirs”, “If You Don't Have Aunts ...”, “Our Home Store”, “Who is the Boss?”
- series - "The Village", "Route", "Zemsky doctor. Continuation "," Diary of Dr. Zaitseva ";
- mystical paintings - The Fifth Guard, Groggy.
We hope that soon the audience will see her in new projects.