Irina Medvedeva, a former actress of the theater of the Belarusian Army, who was born in Bobruisk, gained enviable popularity among Russian viewers immediately after the sketch “6 frames” appeared on the STS TV channel. However, she earned recognition not only as an outstanding actress and singer, but also as a beautiful woman included in the list of “100 Sexiest Girls in Russia”.
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Irina Medvedeva came to the show “6 frames”, which became a real hit on Russian television, immediately after its creation in 2006 and performed in it for eight seasons. But the future TV star and native of the Belarusian Bobruisk did not take her first steps on the stage in Moscow, but in Minsk, where she studied at the Academy of Arts and served in the theater of the Belarusian Army for two years.
At the age of 17, Irina also made her film debut; she starred in the episodic role of a Komsomol member in the Russian-Belarusian comedy series "Rapid Help". Later, the young actress appeared in small roles in the films "Team" and "Men Don't Cry". Medvedev could also be seen by those who watched the series "Kadetstvo", as well as films titled "Return of the Thirtieth", "Big Rzhaka", "Agony of Fear" and others.
Romance with television
Irina Medvedeva's full-fledged debut on television took place in 2002 in her homeland, in the program of the First Music Channel called Velcom SMS Top 10. Three years later, Irina also became a Russian television actress. At first, she worked on the REN-TV channel, where for several months she starred in the comic program "Dear Program".
From 2006 to 2013, Medvedeva was one of the six stars of the very popular STS sketch called "6 frames". Her colleagues on the show were Galina Danilova, Fedor Dobronravov, Sergey Dorogov, Andrey Kaikov and Eduard Radzyukevich. On-screen laurels and love of the audience, the actress, included by one of the popular Russian magazines in the list of "100 sexiest women in the country" (84th place), won in another television show.
In 2013, together with the famous Lithuanian figure skater, medalist of the World and European Championships (twice), five-time Olympic participant in ice dancing Povilas Vanagas, Irina took part in the fourth season of Ice Age on Channel One. Performing under the leadership of Ilya Averbukh, the international couple reached the final stage, getting into the nomination.
Music 3D
Irina Medvedeva gets applause not only for her artistry on stage and on ice, but also for her great vocals. Already in 2000, she became the owner of the honorary prize “For the best debut” with the famous romance “And finally, I will tell”. It happened in Minsk at the Actors Read and Sing festival. Two years later, Irina took away the Grand Prix from the same festival as a reward for the performance of "Suffering" and "Polish".
In 2005, Medvedeva won the Grand Prix of the Andrei Mironov Russian Acting Song Contest. And eight years later, the already held singer got the main role in the musical Pola Negry. In it, she played the first holder of the Hollywood sex symbol, Paula Negri. The attention of some fans of the talent of such a versatile actress was also attracted by her marriage in July 2009 with Ruslan Alekhno, a participant in the People's Artist TV singing contest. This artistic marriage lasted only until 2011.
