"Boys and girls, as well as their parents…" The famous humorous newsreel "Yeralash", headed by its artistic director Boris Grachevsky, gave a start to the cinematic life of many Russian actors. These are Yulia Volkova (Tatu group), Sergey Lazarev, Natalya Ionova (Glucose), Vlad Topalov, Fedor Stukov, Alexander Loye.
For Anna Tsukanova, a Russian actress and TV presenter, the children's film magazine also became an excellent start that determined her future life path. After appearing on television screens in more than twenty issues, fame and recognition came to the girl. The young actress is easy to recognize from her childhood photos.
Anna Tsukanova is a born artist. When she first appeared in front of the camera, she behaved naturally and naturally, easily performed the assigned role, felt like a fish in water. At the age of 7, after the first filming, the girl realized what she would devote her future life to. Of course it's a movie.
Biography
Date of birth –June 15, 1989 The city where Anna was born is Tver, but the capital of Russia, Moscow, where the girl's family moved when she was still quite a baby, became her native. His own father, Vasily Tsukanov, after a divorce from his mother, moved to America, where he devoted himself to the restaurant business. Mom - Alla Tsukanova (by the way, also an actress), subsequently met a loved one. It turned out to be actor Mikhail Gorevoy, who became Anya's second father and mentor.
The first work of the young actress
Anna Tsukanova played her first big role in the TV series "Clean Keys" (dir. Vl. Basov Jr.). This is a story about a small village not marked on any map of the world. It is very difficult to get here, you can wait for months for the only scheduled bus. There is no television, there is no mobile connection. The inhabitants of this area, it would seem, are the most ordinary people. But this is at first glance. Fourteen-year-old Anna got the role of the witch Katya.
Among the first works of the young actress, it is also worth noting the role of Svetochka, which she played in the series "33 square meters", which tells about the everyday life of an ordinary Russian family. The topics for the plots are ordinary everyday situations, whether it is the arrival of relatives or the banal repair of a door lock.
At the same time, the first work in the theater took place. The young actress was approved in the popular musical "Nord-Ost" for the role of little Katya Tatarinova.
At the end of the theater school, Anna already had an impressive baggage of roles (more than two dozen), includingin the films "Taxi Driver", "Mystery of the Blue Valley", "Operation Color of the Nation" and others.
Anna Tsukanova: movies
At the age of 15, Anna became a student at VTU. Schukin. Against the background of talented, bright fellow students - Nikita Efremov, Mitya Gorevoy, Vasilisa Sukhanova, the girl felt like a loser to some extent. But this is for the time being - until Nina Doroshina, a brilliant theater and film actress, took up her acting education.
During this period (2004-2011) Anna was involved in the following projects:
- Kulagin &Partners;
- "Cadets";
- “Housing problem. Personal account";
- "Matchmaker";
- "Admiral";
- "Ivan Podushkin. Gentleman detective-1";
- "Dacha for sale";
- "Your Honor";
- Redhead;
- "Lawyer-3";
- "When we were happy";
- "Fathers and Sons";
- "Viola Tarakanova" (1, 2, 3);
- "I'll show you Moscow";
- "Ambulance-2";
- Brest Fortress and others.
Years 2011-2014
In 2011, the comedy series "The Eighties" was released on TV screens - the project of Fedor Stukov (also a native of "Yeralash"). The film describes the times of the USSR, in particular 1986-1988, shows the everyday stories of ordinary Soviet people, their youth, nascent feelings taking place against the backdrop of events that radically changed the life of the country. Anna Tsukanova played the role of Katya Polyakova, a student with a difficult character who became the first secretary of the Komsomol organization at the university.
In 2012, in the film "Klushi" (dir. A. Kott), Anna appeared on television in the title role. Her heroine is Maria Savosina. This is a story about how several unfamiliar women meet on the way to the wedding. Due to various circumstances, the ladies are late for the charter, which is why they are forced to travel to Cuba (the venue for the celebration) on their own. For each of them, the trip will be unforgettable.
A year later, Anna Tsukanova can again be seen in the lead role - Galina Berezkina, in the 60-episode melodrama "Shopping Center". The real heart of any metropolis is a shopping center. In a place for entertainment, relaxation and romantic dates, passions are seething, family stories are intertwined, life is in full swing…
Today
"One chest for two" - a project directed by Albina Antipenko, 2014. Ivan (actor Mikhail Malikov) met a charming girl, Ksyusha (Anna Tsukanova), who made him forget everything. The young man fell in love without a memory and is ready to commit a lot of rash acts, not thinking about the consequences. All for the sake of being close to your beloved.
Among the latest works of Anna Tsukanova, it is worth noting the historical drama about the life of Margaret Zelle - "Mata Hari" (Portugal-Russia, 2017). Margaret McLeod, pursued by her ex-husband, was left without a livelihood. Unable to find any work, she becomes a dancer. Mata Hari - this is the pseudonym the favorite of the European public has taken for herself. Before her, the doors of luxurious villas swing open andwe althy mansions. Her performances are incredibly enchanting. It is she who will have to play an important role during the First World War, which forever changed the course of history. Anna Tsukanova played the role of a maid.
Currently, the actress is involved in several projects, including "Commissioner" (dir. Elena Nikolaeva) and "Excellent student" (dir. Oksana Karas).
And what about the personal front?
Anna's personal life was predetermined when the girl was in elementary school. The young director Vladimir Kott was looking for a young heroine for his brother's thesis, who studied at the directing department of VGIK. So for the first time, Anya starred with Sasha - a man 16 years older than her, with whom she will connect her future life. The second meeting with Alexander took place when Anya was 11 years old. The director invited the talented girl to star in the series "Circus".
Today, the married couple is happily married and is raising their son Misha, whom Anna Tsukanova-Kott gave birth to at the age of 19. Will he become an actor, continuing the family tradition? Time will tell!