Julia Zykova - theater and film actress, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Now she plays in the Maly Theater.
Biography, education and career
Julia Alekseevna Zykova was born on June 2, 1970 in Novosibirsk. Later, her family moved to Pavlodar, where Julia and graduated from high school. Julia's parents worked as engineers and did not particularly welcome her daughter’s interest in the theater, even sent her daughter to a math school. And from childhood, she dreamed of being an actress and studied at the Prometheus youth theater. After school, Julia Alekseevna moved to Moscow, where she entered the Theater School. Schepkina. Since 1992, with a two-year break from 2010 to 2012, she played at the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky under the leadership of Tatyana Doronina.
Since September 2019, Julia Alekseevna has been working at the Maly Theater. She left the Moscow Art Theater due to a change in theater management and disagreement with the new theater policy. The actress fought for the return of the theater to true art values. He fully supports the position of Tatyana Vasilievna Doronina. She spoke out against the use of foul language on the stage of the theater, to which she gave most of her life.
Filmography
According to statistics on the site kino-teatr.ru Julia Zykova starred in two films. In 2004, in the episode in the movie "Stargazer" and in 2007 in the series "Trial Column" (series "Second Chance"). She participated in the dubbing of the cartoon "Arthur and the War of Two Worlds" in 2010. Unfortunately, she never starred anywhere else.
Theater work
Now, judging by the information on the ticketland.ru website, the actress takes part in the play "Barbarians" at the Maly Theater (premiere 02/22/2022) and in the play "For every sage is quite simplicity" on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky.
If in the movie Julia Alekseevna played episodic roles, then in the theater she always shone in the lead roles. In the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky actress played in more than twenty performances, most of which were created under the guidance of the famous director Tatyana Doronina:
- "We are going to watch Chapaev" based on the work of A.A. Dudarev;
- “Profitable place”, “Guilty without guilt”, “Savage” based on the works of A.N. Ostrovsky;
- play "Three Sisters", staged on the drama of A.P. Chekhov;
- performance "Poltava" based on the poem by A.S. Pushkin;
- "Crazy Jourdain" and "Zoykin's apartment" based on the plays of Mikhail Bulgakov.
The actress plays equally well in performances based on the works of A. Ostrovsky, M. Gorky, M. Bulgakov and others. Julia Alekseevna is a very beautiful woman, she has an expressive face, rich facial expressions, each role for her is a very important matter in which she puts her soul into. Critics praise the actress's game. With one glance or movement, the actress is able to emphasize the character of her hero, easily showing its essence. She plays easily and very talented, this contributed to the recognition of the actress, both colleagues and the audience.
The creative contribution of Julia Zykova to the theatrical art was duly appreciated. The actress in 2004 was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia.
Additionally, Julia Alekseevna Zykova received the profession of regent of the church choir and has been singing in the church choir for many years, she considers this occupation to be her vocation, although she is not ready to give up the profession of actor.
