Elena Kostina is a movie actress from Russia. The track record of the natives of the city of Moscow 30 cinematic roles. She starred in such popular films as "Sunday, half past six," "Racing vertically." She began her career in cinema with the role of Alice in the film "Flights in a dream and in reality", where her partners were such distinguished actors as Oleg Yankovsky, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Oleg Tabakov. In 2015, she starred in the full-length film "Jafaron".
Biography
Elena Kostina was born on July 31, 1964. In 1986, she successfully passed the final exams at the Moscow Art Theater School. She studied with Oleg Efremov. In 1992, the actress was taken to the Yermolova Theater, in which she will work for four years. In 2000, she became an actress of the Impromptu Children's Musical Theater, where she still works. In 2009 she received the title of Honored Artist of Russia.
Films, genres, roles
You can see the heroines of Elena Kostina in the films of the following cinematic genres:
- Action: "Thirtieth destroy!", "Zero option."
- Drama: “In the second round”, “Zig Zag”, “Love conquers everything”, “Unequal marriage”, “Lord artists”, “Flying in a dream and in reality”, “Capablanca”, “Temple of the air”, “Siberian saved” , "Anecdote", "A small favor."
- Comedy: "Lyubov.ru", "Comrade Stalin's Journey to Africa".
- Melodrama: "Matchmaker", "I want - I will love."
- Thriller: "Hellish hell."
- Detective: "Racing vertically."
- History: "The Devil of Hell."
- Crime: "Case at the airport."
- Adventure: "The man from the Alpha team.
Elena Kostina starred along with the actors: Oleg Yankovsky, Andrei Myagkov, Andrei Stepanov, Igor Livanov, Valentin Gaft, Cesar Evora, Sergei Bondarchuk, Galina Belyaeva.
In 1994, she starred in the American film by David Tausik "Hellfire."
In the movie she played the secretary, the wife of the governor, singer, mistress, nurse, airport dispatcher. In the films “Everything is conquered by love”, “Lord artists”, “Bigfoot” played the main characters.
It is interesting
Elena Kostina from an acting family. Her great-grandfather worked with the famous director Eisenstein, and her great-grandmother played in silent films. The grandfather of Elena Kostina portrayed Theophan the Greek in Tarkovsky’s project “Andrei Rublev”. The uncle of the actress played the role of director in "Let's Live Until Monday." Despite this, Elena did not want to be an artist.
Elena Kostina’s mother worked as an engineer, but she always dreamed of playing on stage. According to the actress, her mother would support her if she submitted documents to a theater university. But in childhood and adolescence, Lena saw herself as a biologist. She even helped zoo employees clean the cages of animals.
Once, a good friend of Lena’s mother, actress Lyudmila Ivanova, called her and offered to bring her daughter to audition for the film directed by Balayan. A few months after this call, tenth-grader Elena Kostina went to Vladimir to star in her first film.