Svetlana Galka is a famous Russian actress and parodist. She gained popularity thanks to her participation in the TV show "The Big Difference".
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Biography
Svetlana was born in the Yaroslavl region, the city of Gavrilov-Yam on April 20, 1976. The real name of the actress is Golenysheva. However, later Svetlana began to use the pseudonym Galka, which was firmly entrenched in the minds of her fans.
The artist got into the creative environment in the early years. Her grandfather Valerian Viktorovich passed on his knowledge of art to Svetlana, who readily accepted them. Valerian Viktorovich himself, despite the difficult fate and participation in the three wars, was able to maintain his humanity, kind and cheerful character. On the whole, he possessed a creative streak, than good proof - his independent training in playing musical instruments (piano, harmonium).
At school, Svetlana led an active creative life. She danced and took part in various amateur performances. Later, under the guidance of a teacher, she became interested in literary art. Svetlana wrote excellent essays, and later took up writing poetry, actively showed herself in the theater circle. With all this, the girl managed to engage in sports. She showed herself well in athletics competitions.
In the summer, her creative activity did not stop, she often staged performances. In this she was helped by a cousin and grandmother. Svetlana and her sister were planning the script for the play, and grandmother Augusta Vasilievna took on the role of preparing the props.
By the end of school, Svetlana had an excellent idea of what profession she would like to connect her life with. However, the mother of the future famous artist did not support her childhood desire. At that time, Svetlana's mother was skeptical about the profession of the actress, considered her unpresentable and frivolous.
Svetlana did not go against her mother and entered the pedagogical institute of the city of Yaroslavl to receive a diploma of a teacher of Russian language and literature. However, after graduation, the girl never used it, handing it to her mother with the words: "Mom, I did what you wanted, now I will do what I want."
And she did. Immediately after receiving the first diploma, Svetlana entered the Yaroslavl Theater Institute in the acting department. During the training, Svetlana managed to earn extra money on local television channels. At the same time, her modern pseudonym was assigned to the girl.
Career
After receiving the diploma of YAGTI, Svetlana went to look for a place to work in Moscow. But that year was not so successful, there were few recruits to the troupes of Moscow theaters. Svetlana wanted to become an actress in the theater of Arkady Raikin, but this was not destined to happen.
As a result, the actress began to work on television, from time to time she played the role of leading on corporate parties. In addition, she moonlighted in various low-skilled jobs, for example, cleaning, promoter.
On television, the girl managed to get a host of the Vesti-Moscow program and news on the Stolitsa channel. She also tried to work on the channel "Culture". However, later the girl was not enough, she really wanted to return to the profession of an actress.
Until 2008, Svetlana participated in various humorous programs and festivals. In 2008, the girl was invited to the TV show "The Big Difference", thanks to which her talent as a parody was widely revealed. On “Big Difference” Svetlana reincarnated as various famous actors. In total, the couple tried on about 40 roles, after each the audience was very impressed.
Svetlana did not bypass various television series, having played more than 15 roles in total. The girl took part in the filming of such series as Voronin, Happy Together, Moscow Three Railway Stations, Lawyer, Shapito and others.
At the moment, Svetlana Galka plays the role of the psychologist Susanna Milovidova in the serial film "Sklifosovsky". Prior to this, the actress appeared on the screen in the series "Grand". However, the parodist does not give up humorous shows either, participating, for example, in the filming of the program "Thank God you have come!" And in March 2019, she played the role of Anna, the official’s wife, in the play “Italiano Amore and Little Misunderstandings”.
Svetlana does not refuse an invitation to other different TV shows. So, over the past few months, she managed to star in the programs "Live Great!", "Mood" and "Today. The Day Begins."