Yelena Igorevna Zakharova (; born 2 November 1975) is a Russian theater and film actress.

Biography

Yelena Zakharova was born in

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, they lived near the park Sokolniki. Then Yelena mother gave her in classical ballet, but there she has studied very little. With a career in classical ballet did not happen. At school, she loved the Russian language, literature and foreign languages. At school, she dreamed of becoming a model. At school I started acting in movies. In the course of the Boris Shchukin School he played the role in the film Vicky Alexander Alexandrov "'' Shelter comedians''". After graduating from college in 1998, he admitted to the Moon Theatre under the direction of Sergei Prokhanov. In 2005, Helen took part in the reality show "Empire", which, according to her, has learned to light the stove, spinning wool, and milk the cow. She especially liked the role in the series "'' Kadetstvo''", and the fact that it approved without trial for the role of Polina Sergeyevna.

Personal life

Zakharova dated Sergey Mamontov, a businessman, and they had one daughter together, Anna-Maria Mamontova (4 February 2011 – October 2011), who died from

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at the age of 8 months old. They broke up 11 days after their daughter's death. On 6 December 2017, she had her second daughter.

Selected filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zakharova, Yelena 1975 births Living people Russian film actresses Russian television actresses Russian stage actresses