The popularity of Ksenia Entelis brought roles in the series. The actress became a discovery for the general public after the famous film story "My Fair Nanny". Ksenia’s path to the creative peaks was not the easiest: she had to work hard until her deserved popularity came.
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From the biography of Ksenia Entelis
The future popular actress was born on January 18, 1971 in the capital of the USSR. Her father, Nikolai Entelis, was a well-known writer at that time; his works were published in the Crocodile magazine, a favorite of Soviet readers. There is a family legend according to which the surname so unusual for Russia has Mediterranean roots. Perhaps the family of Xenia originates from the prince who ruled on the island of Rhodes.
As a child, Ksenia dreamed of making archaeological discoveries and searching for ancient treasures. At the thought of treasures hidden in the earth, Ksenia Nikolaevna admits, she still throws a pleasant shiver.
But the girl was not destined to become an archaeologist. Once, my mother took her daughter to the Youth Theater, where Ksenia with great enthusiasm began to comprehend the basics of the craft of the actress. The girl sometimes spent more time working in the studio than in high school.
And Ksenia visited the acrobatics section. She got up early - it was necessary to catch the theater. In the theater group, she learned to be hardy, to work almost without rest and to overcome life's difficulties.
Actress career
Ksenia Nikolaevna’s film debut was participation in one of the episodes of “Jumble”. Even then, the novice actress worked selflessly, not knowing fatigue, not thinking about rest and food.
Growing up, Ksenia studied at the Moscow Art Theater School (I. Tarkhanov's workshop). In those years, she happened to go to the USA. She attended a music school in Florida, comprehending the history of musicals, solfeggio, the theory of musical art.
Years of study at the university were left behind. Entelis entered the service in Lenkom. There, the actress got mostly dance roles. Then she took part in the productions of A. Abdulov. Ksenia began to write songs, some of which were performed by D. Pevtsov, N. Karachentsov, S. Chonishvili.
However, then the actress had to choose between theater and cinema. Entelis chose the movie. Critics say that Entelis is best suited to romantic roles when she has to create images of women with a complex character. The audience could see Entelis in the series Law and Order, in the paintings Alexandria Garden and The Thief. Ksenia has played many supporting roles in countless series at the beginning of this century.