Ekaterina Yurievna Volkova - Russian theater and film actress, singer, songwriter and model. She promotes her own brand of women's clothing and also performs with a jazz program.
There are many interesting facts in the biography of Ekaterina Volkova, which we will talk about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Ekaterina Volkova.
Biography of Ekaterina Volkova
Ekaterina Volkova was born on March 16, 1974 in Tomsk. She grew up and was brought up in a large family.
The father of the future artist was an engineer, and her mother worked as a doctor. In addition to Catherine, two more children were born in the Volkov family.
Childhood and youth
From an early age, Catherine was fond of music. She really liked the work of Alla Pugacheva, who was often shown on TV.
Soon the Volkov family moved from Tomsk to Tolyatti, where most of Catherine's childhood passed.
Seeing her daughter's artistic abilities, her parents sent her to an art school to study the piano. At the same time, she also practiced singing.
After graduating from school, Ekaterina Volkova entered the music school, the department of choral conducting. During this period of her biography, she sang for some time in restaurants.
In 1995 Volkova became a student of the Yaroslavl Theater Institute. In the third year of study, the girl transferred to GITIS, having received a high-quality acting education.
Theater and modeling business
During her studies at the university, Ekaterina managed to fully reveal her talents. As a result, she was entrusted with the role of Margarita in the production of The Master and Margarita.
An interesting fact is that Volkova got used to the role so well that she played Margarita on the stage of the Moscow Theater. Stanislavsky for 10 years.
In addition, the actress began to cooperate with the Praktika Theater, as well as to participate in entreprise productions.
Ekaterina successfully runs a "fashion business". She acts as a model and at the same time develops her own line of women's clothing "Wolka".
It is worth noting that the artist donates part of her personal funds to charity. In particular, she helps children with liver diseases.
It's no secret that Volkova is a professional jazz singer. She collaborates with the Agafonnikov Band, performing jazz hits from the first half of the 20th century.
Films
Ekaterina appeared on the big stage in 2001, starring in the thriller "The Collector". At that time in her biography, she was already a fairly popular theater actress.
After that Volkova took part in 2 parts of the series "Next", after which she appeared in the action movie "The Instructor".
In 2003, the girl starred in the melodrama "About Love", where she got the role of Nyuta. The film won two prizes at the Cinema without Barriers festival and two more awards at the Kinotavr in Sochi.
Two years later, Ekaterina Volkova was entrusted with the main role in the political detective story "KGB in a Tuxedo." Here she reincarnated as a journalist who had to carry out various dangerous tasks.
In 2006, the actress took part in the filming of the film "Inhale, Exhale", skillfully playing an elite prostitute.
A couple of years later, Volkova was invited to appear in the sequel to the legendary film "Assa", where such famous artists as Alexander Bashirov, Sergey Makovetsky, Sergey Shnurov and others played.
Soon, Catherine got the main role in the drama "Clinch". For this work she was awarded the main prize at the film festival in Yalta.
After that, Volkova starred in several TV series, including "Natural Selection", "Retribution" and "Beautiful to Death." She was also approved for the main roles in the melodramas "Equation of Love", "Eternal Tale" and "Double Life".
Biography period 2014-2015 turned out to be especially successful for Catherine. She participated in the filming of 17 films and TV series. In fact, pictures with her participation came out every 1-2 months.
With the participation of Volkova, the audience especially remembered such works as "Kommunalka", "The Law of the Stone Jungle" and "Londongrad. Know ours! "
In the future, Catherine continued to regularly act in films, transforming herself into both positive and negative heroines.
Personal life
The first spouse of Volkova was a certain Aleksey, who had a criminal record for car theft. The man repeatedly raised his hand to his wife and once beat her so badly that Catherine was sent to the hospital with a concussion.
In this marriage, a girl named Valeria was born, who, after the divorce, remained to live with her mother.
After that, the actress cohabited with the theater director Eduard Bayakov, but over time, the young people decided to leave.
The second time Volkova married producer Sergei Chliyants. However, this time the family idyll did not last long. The couple decided to divorce due to frequent disagreements.
The famous writer and politician Eduard Limonov became Catherine's third husband. An interesting fact is that the girl was 30 years younger than her chosen one.
In her interviews, Volkova admitted that Limonov influenced the formation of her personality. She changed her image, changed her outlook on life and even shaved her head.
Their family life can hardly be called happy. The couple lived together for about 3 years, living in different apartments. In this marriage, the couple had a boy, Bogdan, and a girl, Alexandra.
In 2015, Volkova began an affair with entrepreneur Vasily Dyuzhev. However, the lovers dated for no more than a year.
Not so long ago, the artist met Yevgeny Mishin, who was the organizer of the Power of Light Moscow fashion show. It is still unknown how the relationship of the couple in love is developing further.
Ekaterina Volkova today
Volkova is still active in films and also performs on the music scene.
In 2018, she took part in the filming of 7 films, including Ambulance, My Star and The Yellow Brick Road. The following year, she got roles in the films "Sect" and "Young Wine".
Photo by Ekaterina Volkova
