A native of Leningrad and a bearer of the cultural heritage of her hometown, Anna Banshchikova, today, in the full sense of the word, personifies Russian cinema. Feminine and graceful, beautiful and charming, cheerful and positive, talented and hardworking - these are the epithets that characterize her work results on the stage and on film sets.
Anna Banshchikova, a popular Russian theater and film actress, currently not only successfully continues to develop the creative tradition of her family, but also embodies the unique Russian spirit in diverse characters. This actress, like no other, creates images of real Russian women.
Biography and work of Anna Banshchikova
The popular actress of Russian cinema was born in Leningrad on January 24, 1975 in an intelligent family close to the theatrical life of the country (her grandmother is an Honored Artist of the RSFSR). The girl's phenomenal memory, together with her imitation of the famous grandmother, did their job, and Anna decided to become an actress from childhood.
The Leningrad Theater Institute became the alma mater for the future cinema star. It was in the workshop of Dmitry Astrakhan and under the strict supervision of his grandmother that those professional qualities that were so loved by millions of fans were laid. At LGTIMiK, our heroine made her debut in the performances: "Nights in Venice", "Alchemists" and "The Wizard of the Emerald City".
After receiving a higher theatrical education, Banshchikova entered the service at the Academic Drama Theater named after Kommisarzhevskaya, where she continues to appear on stage until now. At the same time, Anna collaborates with the Liteiny Theater, the Andrei Mironov Russian Entreprise and the Akimov Comedy Theater.
The debut of the actress in the cinema took place in 1993 with the film "You are the only one with me." From that moment on, the filmography of the popular actress has grown to more than seventy film projects, including the most famous of them: "Streets of Broken Lanterns", "Deadly Power 3", "Kamenskaya 3", "Mongoose", "Evlampiya Romanova. The investigation is conducted by an amateur 3 "," Hunting for piranhas "," Swan Paradise "," Sonya the Golden Hand "," Secrets of the investigation 6 "," Happy New Year, mothers! " other.
Personal life of the actress
The family relations of Anna Banshchikova today have two marriages behind their shoulders. The first of them was registered after two years of courtship with Maxim Leonidov (leader of the "Secret" group). The relationship was very bright and memorable. It was Anna who was dedicated to the lines of the popular musical hit "Vision": "I looked around to see if she looked back …" - which at one time the whole country sang. The family idyll ended in a breakup after six years. Rumor has it that the whole thing was in her husband's infidelity.
Currently, the movie star is married to Vsevolod Shakhanov (lawyer). In 2007, the couple had a son, Mikhail. And just a year later, there was a new pregnancy and the birth of a second son, Alexander. The actress pays a lot of attention to her family and is not going to prioritize her creative life. So, often she takes her children to the shooting and did everything so that her husband would not be jealous of her work.
