A magical land called "cinema" attracts people of all ages. Some occupy a reliable position of spectators and critics. Others choose the difficult path of creative self-realization. Elena Surkova is known to the public as a talented actress.
Starting conditions
In the cinema, as in the fashion industry, strict requirements are imposed on the external data of the performers. Of women, fat women or thin women are chosen only for certain roles. The likelihood of success is much higher for model actresses. Elena Alexandrovna Surkova was born on December 28, 1985 in the family of a military man. Parents lived in the famous city of Vladivostok. Father held a command post at the headquarters of the Pacific Fleet. Mother worked as a therapist in one of the city polyclinics.
The girl grew and developed in a friendly atmosphere. From a young age, Lena dreamed of becoming an actress. She began to demonstrate vocal abilities early. At home she sang songs that were taught in kindergarten. And in the kindergarten she sang songs that were broadcast on television. At seven years old she went to a comprehensive school and at the same time to music. In high school, she studied in a choreographic studio for two years. After graduation, she decided to enter the theater school.
The path to the profession
According to her external data, Elena was like one popular theater and film actress. The same slender and blue-eyed blonde. This similarity gave her confidence and faith in her success. At the appointed time, Surkova packed her modest suitcase and went to Moscow to receive a specialized education. From the first call she entered the VGIK at the acting department. Studying was easy for Elena. Already in her student years, she began to be invited to participate in quality projects. In the fourth year, the student played episodic roles in the paintings "Hanging" and "Tell Leo."
In 2009, Surkova received a diploma of higher acting education and worked at the Mosfilm film studio. Elena had to go through all the mandatory steps and stages of professional development. After episodic roles, they began to trust her supporting roles. And then the main ones. For three years, Surkova starred in the series "Boomerang from the Past" and "Gleams." The real fame brought her the role of Gali in the Interns. The actress began to be recognized in the subway, on the street and in other crowded places.
