Yuliya Menshova
| Yuliya Menshova | |
|---|---|
 Yuliya Menshova with her son at the premiere of the film. | |
| Born |
Yuliya Vladimirovna Menshova July 28, 1969 Moscow, RSFSR, USSR |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | Actress, TV host, producer |
| Spouse(s) | Igor Gordin |
| Children |
Andrei Gordin (b. 1998) Taisa Gordina (b. 2003) |
| Awards | TEFI - 1999 |
Yuliya Vladimirovna Menshova (Russian: Ю́лия Влади́мировна Меньшо́ва; born July 28, 1969) is a Russian actress and host of Ya sama TV show. The winner of the Russian national television award «TEFI» in the "Talk-show" (1999).
Biography
Yulia Menshova was born 28 July 1969 in Moscow, USSR (now Russia).
Menshova followed in her parents' footsteps, graduating from a theatrical academy and going to work at the Moscow Art Theater. Over a period of four years, she played a dozen leading roles and appeared in several movies. But just as everything was going right in her acting career, Menshova stepped off the stage and into the television studio as an editor. Soon she was tapped to host her own show, which in time became TV6's prime attraction.
Yulia Menshova has often been compared to Oprah Winfrey.[1] Her women's talk show on TV6, Ya sama (I'll Do It Myself), regularly ruled the ratings. She is from pedigree showbiz stock. Her father, actor and director Vladimir Menshov, won the 1980 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for Moscow Does not Believe in Tears, in which her mother, actress Vera Alentova, played the leading role.
Filmography
- 1993 Razborchivyy zhenikh
- 1993 Yesli by znat...
- 1992 Tishina
- 1992 V toy oblasti nebes...
- 1991 Delo Sukhovo-Kobylina
- 1991 Deystvuy, Manya!
References
- ↑ I'll Do It Myself, Thank You