In Russian cinema, clichés and templates of Hollywood origin are often used. There is nothing reprehensible in this, it is important not to overdo it. Olga Prokofieva could have starred in films overseas. But in America, it's hard to find lard with garlic.
Starting conditions
Many girls dream of becoming actresses. But the harsh reality directs them along other routes. And to insist on your own, you have to be persistent and even shed tears. Olga Evgenievna Prokofieva was born on June 20, 1963 in an ordinary Soviet family. The older sister Larisa was already growing up in the house. Parents lived in the famous town of Odintsovo, Moscow region. My father worked in a trucking company. Mother taught children in primary school. A year after the birth of the youngest child, the head of the family left for another city.
The girl grew up agile and inquisitive. Olga studied well at school. Her favorite subjects were literature and geography. In high school, she was invited to classes in a theater studio. Prokofieva from the first day realized that she wanted to become an actress. She came to rehearsals with desire and good mood. And then she played leading roles in productions on the school stage. After the tenth grade, the girl decided to get a specialized education at the theater institute. However, she failed the entrance exams.
On stage and in the cinema
The failure did not discourage Prokofiev. A year later, she thoroughly prepared and came to the exam. It is interesting to note that the future actress's tutor was the future oligarch Vladimir Gusinsky. Olga was not admitted to the acting department, but was enrolled in the directing department. In 1985, Prokofieva graduated from GITIS with honors. The talented graduate was assigned to the Mayakovsky Moscow Drama Theater. The career of the actress was initially going well. Within these walls, she has been on stage for over 30 years.
The film debut took place when Olga Evgenievna was already a famous actress. She played a supporting role in the film "Humiliated and Insulted". After this project, they began to invite her to leading roles. Nationwide fame Prokofiev received after the release of the series "My Fair Nanny". For several years, viewers gathered in front of the TV to watch the intrigues of the charming bitch Zhanna Arkadyevna. Once, for filming, they brought a decent piece of lard with pepper and garlic. After a working day, the film crew happily consumed this right snack.
Recognition and privacy
The creativity of the actress in the theater and cinema was appreciated. She was awarded the honorary title "Honored Artist of Russia". For the best female role in the play "Uncle's Dream" Olga Evgenievna received the "Crystal Turandot" award.
Almost everything is known about the actress's personal life. For four years Olga lived in a civil marriage with Vladimir Gusinsky. But the relationship was not continued. Prokofiev married actor Yuri Sokolov. They had a son. However, the husband and wife decided to part ways. Olga Prokofieva is currently free.
