Ekaterina Sergeevna Kopanova is a Russian actress, known for her main roles in the film "Waiting for a Miracle" and the television series "Cream" and "Toys". Laureate of the prize named after Alexander Abdulov.
Biography
Ekaterina Kopanova was born on May 26, 1985 in Donetsk, in a creative family. Katya's parents are ballet dancers by profession. Mom comes from Donetsk, and father from Sevastopol. Katy's father worked in the Donbass dance ensemble. But soon after her birth, the family moved to Sevastopol. In this city, parents served in the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Black Sea Fleet. The creative atmosphere around Katya to some extent influenced the choice of the girl to become an actress.
Katya spent all her childhood and youth in Sevastopol. She studied at Sevastopol School No. 14, in a specialized class with a theatrical bias, in which teachers from the Academic Russian Drama Theater named after Lunacharsky.
After leaving school, the girl worked as a waitress in order to save up some money for moving to Moscow.
Ekaterina Kopanova initially wanted to enter the Russian Institute of Theater Arts - GITIS, since in those years Yuri Luzhkov was the mayor of Moscow, thanks to a decree that Sevastopol residents could study at this university for free. But Katya did not enter GITIS.
In 2001, the girl moved to study and live in Moscow. And in 2002, she entered the free department at the Boris Schukin Theater Institute, for the course to Vladimir Poklazov. In 2006 she graduated from VTU. Schukin.
Career and creativity
At the beginning of her career, Catherine got only small roles.
In 2005, the actress appeared on the screen as the servant of Olga in the series "The Talisman of Love." Then she played a small role in the series “From Flame and Light” (2006) and “Service 21, or One Must Think Positive” (2006).
At the end of the fourth year, Kopanova made her debut in the role of Oksana in the television series of Alexander Nazarov "Love as Love", broadcast on Channel One in 2006 and 2007. After that, the aspiring actress took part in the work on several more tapes, but they did not bring her much fame.
The first serious and successful work of Catherine - the main role in the romantic comedy of Yevgeny Bedarev "Waiting for a miracle."
After the release of the movie “Waiting for a Miracle”, Ekaterina Kopanova often began to receive offers about the shooting. She began to work actively in films and television, acting in films of various genres.
During 2008, she appeared in several films at once. She played an episodic role in the festive comedy "New Year’s tariff." In the series of the First Channel "Hot Ice", viewers saw the actress in the image of Sveta's nurse, and director Vadim Shmelev invited her to the role of Vera in the horror film "S. S. D".
In 2010, the actress played the main role in the youth series "Cream". Immediately after this, Catherine appeared in several new projects - the series “Let them talk”, “Sobr-2” and the television melodrama “Ugly Duckling”.
In 2011, Ekaterina Kopanova played with Valentin Gaft in the drama series Life and Adventures of the Bear of the Japanese, dedicated to the personality of the famous Odessa “king of thieves” who lived in the early 20th century.
Ekaterina Kopanova also took part in the comedy "Polar Flight". Together with her, such famous actors as Yegor Beroev, Dmitry Nagiev and Tatyana Orlova appeared in this picture.
The filmography of the actress has more than forty different paintings:
- (2005) Talisman of Love - Olga's maid in a rented apartment
- (2006-2007) Love is like love - Oksana
- (2006) Union without sex
- (2006) Service 21, or Need to Think Positive - Sonya
- (2006) From Flames and Light - Marfush
- (2007) Urgent Room Service - Girlfriend
- (2007) I Will Never Forget You! - Secretary in the editorial office
- (2007) Waiting for a Miracle - Maya
- (2008-2012) Engagement Ring - Vasilisa, Kolomiytsev's niece
- (2008) New Year's tariff - a girl with glasses
- (2008) S.S.D. - Marie
- (2008) My Favorite Witch - Elena
- (2008) Mines in the Fairway - Katyusha
- (2008) Hot Ice - Nurse of the Light
- (2008) My girl is Alena, daughter of Irina / young Irina
- (2009) Cream - Lisa Chaykina
- (2009) Longer than a Century - Tatiana, the first wife of Klim Derzhavin
- (2010) The path to yourself is a friend of Rada
- (2010) Toys - Varya Nekrasova
- (2010) In the forests and on the mountains - Dunyasha Smolokurova
- (2011) SOBR - Maria
- (2011) Let them say - Sveta Ivanova
- (2011) Life and adventures of the Bear Jap - Sofochka Averman, sister of Tsili
- (2011) The Ugly Duckling - Lucy
- (2012) Sklifosovsky (season 1) - injured girl
- (2012) Travelers-3
- (2012) Masha and the Bear - Violetta, girlfriend of Marianne
- (2012) Andreyka - Lyuba, waitress
- (2013) Check for love - Sveta, Andrey's wife
- (2013) Polar Flight - Lena, designer
- (2013) First-graders - Nastya's mom
- (2013) Features of the national minibus - Olya, milkmaid
- (2014) Hugging the sky - Zina, club manager
- (2014) Alenka from Pochitanka - Svetik, daughter of a district police officer
- (2015) Murder for Three - Katya Dronova, artist
- (2015) Chasing Three Hares - Katya Dronova, artist
- (2015) Marathon for three graces - Katya Dronova, artist
- (2015) Leopards - Tonya, daughter of Odintsov
- (2016) Three fallow deer on a diamond trail - Katya
- (2017) Three in the elevator, not counting the dogs - Katya, artist
- (2017) Torgsin - Dasha, a servant in Serebrov's house
- (2017) Mousetrap for three persons - Katya, artist
- (2017) Missing.
- (2017) Second Wind - Dunya
- (2017) Bloody Lady - Aksinya
- (2018) Ten arrows for one - Nadia Mitrofanova
- (2018) Fools
- (2018) Dawn on Mount Adam - Katya
- (2018) To Paris.
Catherine also takes part in several more projects planning an exit in 2019: "Deadly Training", "Diver for Pearls", "Woman in a State of Divorce", "Big Sky".
