Life is a theater, and the people in it are actors. For a long time, this thesis has been heard by many people. Who takes the quote in a figurative meaning, and who - literally. Olga Kalashnikova is a Russian actress, director and teacher. A woman who gained invaluable experience in the film industry and transfers it into the safe hands of promising young people.
Early years
The biography of Olga Kalashnikova begins on September 28, 1978 in the city of Tolyatti. Being small, the girl showed her abilities and talents, so few doubted Olya's openness and charisma.
After school, the girl chose the path of teaching. The choice in continuing higher education fell on the pedagogical institute. Here Olga studied the Russian language and literature in depth and diligently.
After graduation, the girl immediately found a job. Olga taught at school and introduced children to literary secrets. In addition to the main activity, she also led a theater studio. This served as a kind of impetus for acting development.
Carier start
The first breakthrough in the world of cinema should be called regular classes in the youth theater "Peers" with a teacher N. Khodovoy. In 2005, Olga Kalashnikova celebrated the excellent completion of studies at the Russian Academy of Theater Arts and the defense of three theses:
- “Late Love”, where she played Varvara Lebedkin;
- "How do you like it," in the role of Phoebe;
- "Ob-lo-mov-shchina" - Agafya Pshenitsyna.
A significant role in the formation of the actress was played by cooperation with an independent theater project called Platonov. Everyday business. " In this picture, Olga perfectly played Evdokia Gavrilovna. So success in drama led to an interest in the film industry.
Filmography
She made her debut in the military drama "Shtrafbat" (2004). Kalashnikova Olga was imbued with a tragic atmosphere and masterfully performed the role of Svetlana's nurse. Later, work suggestions rained down, thanks to which the actress can be seen in the paintings:
- “Above the City” (2010).
- “Hares, burn! Showman's Story ”- in one of the episodes.
- “Freaks” (2010).
- “Without statute of limitations” (2012-2014).
- “Free Charter” (2018).
Of particular importance in the career of the artist is given to the tape "Night after graduation." In the dramatic film, Olga got the main role of a widow with two children working at a gas station.
The actress is a prime example of the fact that sooner or later people find their destiny. The exciting journey of Olga Kalashnikova from teaching to a movie star continues to this day.