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Maria PoezzhaevaRussian actress
Date of Birth: 03.03.1989
Country:  Operator |
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Early Life and Education
Maria Poezzhaeva was born on the 3rd of March, 1989, in Perm. Her mother, a teacher, raised her as a single parent, instilling in her the importance of education. Despite her early interest in figure skating, Maria discovered her passion for theater at the age of 12 when she joined a children's theater studio. Her talent and determination impressed the admissions committee at the Moscow Art Theater School (MXAT), where she studied under the renowned director Kirill Serebrennikov.
Film Career
Maria Poezzhaeva's film debut came in 2010 with a minor role in the psychological drama "Voices." Her breakthrough performance, however, came in 2013 with the lead role in the film "Butterflies." Set against the backdrop of the Chernobyl tragedy, Maria portrayed a young woman's forbidden love affair with a soldier. Her acclaimed performance earned her recognition and solidified her position as a promising actress.
Poezzhaeva continued to deliver memorable performances in films such as "Class Correction" (2014), "Smiley" (2014), and "He Is a Dragon" (2015). In 2016, she starred in the romantic comedy "Crisis of the Tender Age," portraying a young woman navigating the complexities of teenage life.
Theater
Alongside her work in film, Maria Poezzhaeva has also made her mark in the theater. In 2019, she joined the cast of the concert performance "Our Alla" at the Gogol Center, directed by Kirill Serebrennikov.
Personal Life
Despite her growing fame, Maria Poezzhaeva has remained private about her relationships. She married cinematographer Vladislav Opeliants in 2017, and the couple welcomed a son named Grigory the following year.
Filmography
- 2010: "Voices"- 2011: "Kamenskaya-6"
- 2013: "Last Summer in Chulimsk"
- 2013: "Butterflies"
- 2014: "Smiley"
- 2014: "Class Correction"
- 2015: "He Is a Dragon"
- 2016: "Crisis of the Tender Age"
- 2018: "Mayakovsky"
- 2018: "Call Myshkin"
