Long-term observations indicate that even with talent and useful connections, a person has to overcome many obstacles in order to succeed. A clear confirmation of this is the creative biography of the actress Oksana Fandera.
Starting conditions
Poems and songs, novels and dramas have been written about the city that stretches on the Black Sea coast and is called Odessa. A huge number of films and commercials have been shot. For each person born here, the interlocutors involuntarily develop an increased interest. Oksana Olegovna Fandera was born on November 7, 1967 in a creative family. Parents at that time lived in the legendary city of Odessa. His father served as an actor and directed at a local drama theater. The mother was engaged in housekeeping and raising two daughters.
In childhood, Oksana was distinguished by an independent and energetic character. The father, a gypsy by nationality, often took his daughter with him to the theater for rehearsals and rehearsals of performances. Thanks to such visits, the girl became closely acquainted with the theatrical cuisine, observing the daily work of the actors directly behind the scenes. Fandera got her first experience in filming at the age of 12, when she played a cameo role as a schoolgirl in the children's film "The Adventures of Electronics". Two years later, the parents divorced, and Oksana, along with her mother and sister, moved to Moscow.
Creative searches
At school, Fander studied well. Having received a certificate of maturity, she decided to enter the acting department of GITIS. However, the qualifying competition did not pass. The work in the House of Models helped her survive this failure. Oksana was listed as a secretary-typist and at the same time replaced photo models, clothing demonstrators and even led a children's group of fashion models. At the end of the 1980s, the first beauty contest on Soviet territory "Moscow Beauty" was held in the capital. Fandera found out about the event by chance, but managed to apply for participation. And as a result, she took second place and the title of runner-up
After this event, many filmmakers drew attention to Oksana. There were many proposals, and she quickly learned to distinguish promising projects from dummies. It is important to note that the actress practically did not have free time, and still does not. Among the films that have gained fame in Russia and abroad are "State Councilor", "Stone Head", "Red Pearl of Love", "Elusive".
Prospects and personal life
Fandera's personal life is going well at the moment. Although it's no secret that the family boat almost crashed due to unforeseen circumstances. The actress met her husband Philip Yankovsky in 1988. They went out to the wedding. Then a son appeared in the house, followed by a daughter.
But as often happens, Philip was suddenly carried away by another woman. It took Oksana incredible endurance to get through these days. It is important to note that she was promptly supported by her father-in-law, the famous actor Oleg Yankovsky. The family survived. Life goes on. The actress continues to work hard and hard.