Svetlana Selezneva: biography, films and roles of the actress

Svetlana Selezneva made her debut on the screens in the 1980s. About how her further acting fate was shaped and in what projects she takes part now, our material.

Svetlana Selezneva

Actress Biography

Date of birth of Svetlana Selezneva - July 30, 1965. Muscovite by origin. Parents worked at the Slava watch factory. Favorite children's hobbies were dancing, skiing. In the sixth grade, she began to study in a theater studio, then studied in a theater class. Always dreamed of becoming an actress. Selezneva Svetlana has two children: a daughter and a son. The difference between them is ten years. The eldest daughter followed in the footsteps of her mother. They starred in the series "Airborne".

1990 - the end of LGITMiK. In the period from 1989 to 1991, her place of work was the Leningrad Comedy Theater named after N.P. Akimov. Then she played at the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky. He calls the roles of Gloria ("Dear Pamela") and Shakespearean Olivia his favorite theatrical roles.

Today lives in the city of St. Petersburg. Continues to act in films.

Movie debut

The debut role of Svetlana Selezneva was the role of Lucy Filimonova. The melodrama, filmed in 1983, was called Ladies' Tango. Director - Sulambek Mamilov. Four years later, the young actress met another director, Leonid Nechaev. She starred in his work “Tutor”. The main character played by her was called Katya Batistova. The actress herself called this role multifaceted and very interesting in terms of work.

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After the release of "Tutor", the actress realized what popularity was. Even the love of the second husband was in absentia. After her arrival at the theater, he approached her with the words: “I always dreamed about getting to know the actress, who played the main role in the“ Tutor ”.

After this film, a fabulous melodrama “Do Not Leave” (1989) followed, in which actress Svetlana Selezneva performed Marcella (the named role was one of the main). For our heroine, these shootings brought joy. I had to rehearse a large number of dance numbers, they were supervised by the wonderful choreographer Yuri Troyan. The rehearsals were long, hard, she danced barefoot on the cobblestone bridge of Tallinn. Alas, not all of these scenes were included in the picture.

On the set of this film, funny and funny moments often took place. The actress to this day recalls them with warmth.

Undoubtedly, the film was an event in the domestic film industry of the late 80s. The game of wonderful actors (Svetlana Selezneva, Albert Filozov, Vyacheslav Nevinnoy, Lidia Fedoseeva-Shukshina, Igor Krasavin, Varvara Vladimirova), wonderful songs and excellent directorial work Nechayev became the components that formed the basis for the success of the film.

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Leaving the theater

A year has passed after the release of the film “Do not leave”, and the Soviet Union did not become. The cardinal changes of the usual life in the country began: crisis, lack of jobs. Many actors at this time “broke”, many, on the contrary, became popular. Selezneva Svetlana Nikolaevna was forced to leave the theater. According to her, new productions were not staged, it was boring.

At first, she often saw a scene in a dream. But to focus on the past and sit with downcast hands was not in her character. Possessing truly fighting qualities to stay afloat, she worked as a cleaner, after which she moved to a travel agency. To realize herself in creativity, she opened her own theatrical studio for children. Among the people invited to creative meetings was Leonid Nechaev. By the way, they were friends, they saw each other anyway.

Return to the screens

Fortunately, viewers today can see Svetlana Selezneva on movie screens. She often starred in the supporting roles. By genre, these are crime films and series. She played the psychologist Alla Dmitrievna (TV series “Slaughter Force-3”), Irina Fomina (TV series “Foundry, 4”), the director of the orphanage Vera Ignatievna (film “Protection of Krasin-2”), Irina Olegovna Terekhina (series “Secrets of the investigation-8”) "). She also starred in The Streets of Broken Lights.

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The attitude to fame of the actress is neutral. But the recognition and love of the audience considers the necessary conditions for a successful acting career. Her plans include further roles. Dreams that they turn out to be interesting. As for satisfying the acting destiny, he hopes that all the best is yet to come. Favorite music is jazz. Favorite genre of literature is classic. Favorite writer - I. Bunin. Favorite films - old Soviet and foreign.


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