Paulina Andreeva is a Russian theater and film actress. In one of the films, she tried herself as a singer. The audience remembered Paulina for her vivid roles in the cinema, and the affair with the famous director Fedor Bondarchuk only fueled interest in her person.
Childhood, youth
Paulina Andreeva was born on October 12, 1988 in St. Petersburg. The girl's real name is Catherine, and Paulina is just a sonorous pseudonym. She grew up in a simple family, not related to the world of theater and cinema. Her father is an entrepreneur, and her mother is a landscape designer. Paulina has two younger brothers, one of whom also became an actor.
As a child, Andreeva already showed interest in theatrical art. She was not very interested in watching the acting game, but everything changed dramatically when she herself went on stage. Already in school years, the girl thought about a theatrical career, but her parents were sharply against it. At their insistence, Paulina entered the faculty of journalism at St. Petersburg State University.
During the training period, the future actress began to feel that this path was not hers. She was bored of writing articles, but the only joy was speaking in front of an audience, where they read out what they wrote with expression. In her second year at the University, Paulina made a crucial decision in her life. Despite parental persuasion, she dropped out of school and entered the Moscow Art Theater Theater Studio. Arriving in Moscow, Paulina filed documents at once in several educational institutions and stood idle for hours in interview lines. Belief in luck helped her to cope with all difficulties.
Career
When Andreeva studied at the 3rd year of the Moscow Art Theater School, she was offered to play in the theater of Oleg Tabakov in the play "Okolonola" by Kirill Serebrennikov. This work helped the actress to reveal her talent. She responds very warmly about working with Serebrennikov. Paulina admitted that for her it was an invaluable experience.
A little later, the actress was offered to work at the Moscow Art Theater. A.P. Chekhov. The audience liked the way Paulina played on stage. Some people specially came to look at the young and talented actress. In addition to the fact that she has high professional qualities, Andreeva is endowed with a model appearance.
Paulina played in many performances of the Moscow Art Theater. A.P. Chekhov:
- "House" (2011);
- "The Master and Margarita" (2011);
- “Crime and Punishment” (2012);
- "Bright Way" (2017).
Despite the success in the theater, Paulina decided to try herself as a cinematic actress to gain popularity. Her first work was a small role in the series "Law and Order." Next was the game in the picture "Crazy Angel".
Paulina became truly famous after the release of the film "Thaw". In it, she plays a supporting role, but the audience of Andreev was remembered thanks to the excellent vocal data that she demonstrated while performing a song to the music of Konstantin Meladze. Surprisingly, Paulina previously believed that she was completely unable to sing.
In 2013, the actress starred in the title role of the film Locust. This picture was very frank. Paulina admits that she experienced great discomfort during the filming and is unlikely to agree to once again participate in the creation of such a picture.
Paulina's last striking works were her roles in films:
- Myths (2017);
- Sleeping (2017);
- “Better Than People” (2017);
- “Mistresses” (2018).
