Olga Kartunkova is an artist of the humorous genre. She was the captain of the KVN team of Pyatigorsk, starred in the television project Once Upon a Time in Russia. She is distinguished by a wonderful sense of humor, talent, and love of life.
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Children, youthful years
O. Kartunkova was born in the village of Vinogradnye Sady (Stavropol Territory) in 1978. The girl grew briskly, for fights with peers she was registered with the police. Olga dreamed of becoming an artist since childhood, but after school she entered the Law College. She graduated in 1999. specialty "clerk". Olga did not work by profession.
Career at KVN
In KVN O. Kartunkova got here how. She became interested in the performances of the local club team, cheerful and resourceful, and even got a job at the House of Culture. She was taken by a trainer. Once Kartunkova replaced on the stage one of the participants of the KVN team, after which she remained in the team. At first they performed in Pyatigorsk, then there were inter-district competitions.
In 2006 the team got to the KVN festival. In 2010 Kartunkova became the captain, the team became known as Gorod Pyatigorsk. In 2013 they won a prize in Jurmala, and Olga was named the best player. In the same year, the team won the Premier League final.
In 2014 Kartunkova participated in the filming of the television project Once Upon a Time in Russia. In 2016 Olga received an invitation to participate in the filming of the film "The Bridegroom, in the same year she was invited to the show" Evening Urgant ", " Guide ".
Slimming
Kartunkova never had any complexes about overweight, which was 134 kg. Such a figure has become part of the images created on stage. In 2013 the situation has changed. Olga seriously injured her leg, injuring a nerve. She walked with difficulty.
Kartunkova was treated in Israel. During the rehabilitation period, the doctor advised her to lose weight, this would reduce the load on her leg. Losing weight was worth a lot of effort. Weight first decreased, then grew again, but the actress stubbornly continued to lose weight. In 2016, Olga's weight was 97 kg.
Fans were happy for Kartunkova, although there were also those who felt that the artist had lost her personality. The ill-wishers decided that Olga underwent plastic surgery. Kartunkova’s plans are to write a book about the experience of losing weight, in it she will give recommendations, tips on a healthy diet, physical activity.