Maria Shumakova is a popular Russian actress. Fame came to her after the release of the movie "Sweet Life". In addition to filming in films, Maria sings, starred in music videos, works as a model.
The date of birth of the actress is December 24, 1988. Born in Novosibirsk. She began to reach for creativity from an early age. She studied languages (she can speak French, Serbian and English), studied singing.
She began to dream about a career in cinema when she was 6 years old. Maria Shumakova admitted more than once that intuition helped make the choice. It was at the age of 6 that Maria first appeared on the scene. Speaking in a school setting, the girl felt inspired. After the performance, she already clearly knew that she would be an actress. But parents reported their desire only in the 11th grade.
Theatrical education Maria tried to get back in Novosibirsk. However, I couldn’t do it. During exams, teachers said that she would not become an actress.
Parents rejoiced. Although they supported Maria in all endeavors, they wanted her to become a journalist. However, our heroine was stubborn. She began to attend courses. She studied for a year under the guidance of Tamara Kocherzhinsky, after which she left for Moscow, where she entered the school named after Schepkina. Education, the actress received in the group Afonina.
After graduation, difficult times came. It is difficult for novice actors to break into the cinema. Naturally, Mary received episodic roles. But this did not suit her. The projects were not very good, and they paid little. In parallel with the filming, she moonlighted as Snow White, a Winx fairy, an animator. And only a year later, favorable offers from directors began to come.
A career on the set
The first project in the filmography of Maria Shumakova is a short film "Pain points."
In the film "Traffic Light" Maria played a supporting character. She appeared in the series "St. John's Wort 3". You can see the girl in the movie "Krovinushka". The first fame came to Mary after participating in the television show "Happy Ending".
However, Maria Shumakova became a really popular actress after the release of the series series "Sweet Life". The audience appeared in the image of a notorious housewife. To get used to the image, Mary had to try pretty hard. Indeed, in life, she is the exact opposite of her heroine.
To get the role, I had to sacrifice my beauty. Maria gained about 15 kg. It took her only a few weeks. But Maria lost weight for 3 months. After filming, she dropped 14 kg.
In real life, Maria is not particularly worried about the extra grams. She repeatedly said that she had stopped paying attention to the scales for a very long time. The girl is completely satisfied with her appearance.
Maria coped with the role of a housewife. Therefore, without any hesitation, she was invited to star first in 2, and then in 3 seasons of the popular television show. Together with her on the set worked Roman Mayakin, Lukerya Ilyashenko and Nikita Panfilov.
Every year, Maria starred in several projects at once. Successful can be called such paintings as "Classmates. A New Turn", "Second Vision", "Wings of the Empire", "Survive at Any Cost". At the present stage, Maria is working on the creation of the movie "Running Palmyra".
Off set
How are things in the personal life of Maria Shumakova? The actress has repeatedly stated that she can fall in love several times a day. But this feeling is not always associated with sexual desire. It is attracted by wealthy men who do not pull to the bottom, but help to develop. Preference is given to men who are older.
For a long time, the actress met with Artem Dertev. Together with the entrepreneur, she moved to Riga. In this city, they tried to open a cafe. However, they did not succeed. The couple announced the separation in 2016. The reasons for the collapse of the relationship remained unknown.
For some time there were rumors about a relationship with Roman Mayakin. However, Mary herself repeatedly denied this information. According to her, he and the actor are just friends.
Maria Shumakova tries not to talk about her personal life. The actress has repeatedly stated that she does not seek to start a relationship just for the sake of a relationship. In addition, the girl considers herself a careerist. Work on the set is a priority for her.
In addition to filming in films, Maria regularly visits the gym, is fond of yoga. She loves everything related to meditation. She has written several songs and plans to release her own music album. Mary writes poetry. In the future, wants to do scripting. She has already written one script and plans to shoot a short film on it.
