Yelena Ilinichna Podkaminskaya (also ''
tr.'' Elena; russian: Еле́на Ильи́нична Подками́нская; born 10 April 1979) is a Russian theatre, television and film actress. She starred in the television series ''
Kitchen
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'' (''Кухня'').
She graduated from
WTU. BV Shchukin (course A Shirvindt) in 2001; she participated in the group Theater of Satire in 2000.
Biography
Yelena Podkaminskaya was born in
Moscow
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, a musical family, founded in
Shcherbinka
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History
It was fo ...
arts studio "Rainbow", directs the music studio of the elementary music-making "Rainbow" and is a member of the city council
Scherbinkinskogo.
She graduated from the
Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute
The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (russian: Театральный институт имени Бориса Щукина) is a Russian drama college in Moscow, formed in 1914 as part of the Vakhtangov Theatre. In 2002 it was granted the Academy ...
(2001, the rate of A. Schirvindt). Since 2000, she works in a staff of the troupe of Moscow Satire Theatre.
Her film debut was in the role of Ursula Bourne in the film ''"
Failure Poirot"'' (2002, directed by
Sergei Ursuliak
Sergei Vladimirovich Ursuliak (russian: Серге́й Влади́мирович Урсуля́к; born June 10, 1958, in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky) is a Russian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor, TV presenter.
Filmography
Director
* '' Russian ...
). Since 2012, she is best known for her participation in the television series ''"
Kitchen
A kitchen is a room or part of a room used for cooking and food preparation in a dwelling or in a commercial establishment. A modern middle-class residential kitchen is typically equipped with a stove, a sink with hot and cold running water, a ...
"''.
In June 2013, Elena Podkaminskaya appeared on the cover of men's magazine ''
Maxim
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Entertainment
* ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine
** ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition
** ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition
*Maxim Radio, ''Maxim'' magazine's radio channel on Sir ...
''. On November 30, 2013, she won the show ''
Dancing with the Stars
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'' with her partner Andrey Karpov.
From 6 September to 28 December 2014, she participated in a weekly television show of the First Channel, ''Ice Age-5'' with partner
Peter Tchernyshev
Peter Tchernyshev (russian: Пётр Андреевич Чернышёв; also romanized as ''Pyotr Andreyevich Chernyshev''; born February 6, 1971) is a Russian- American ice dancer. With skating partner Naomi Lang, he is a two-time Four Cont ...
and won the Audience Award.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
Yelena Podkaminskaya bioa
Lifeactor.ru
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1979 births
Living people
Russian film actresses
Russian television actresses
Russian stage actresses
Actresses from Moscow
21st-century Russian actresses