Actress and singer Linda Nigmatulina: biography, film career, personal life

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Nigmatulina Linda is a Kazakh film actress and singer. She starred in the films "Platinum", "Nomad", "Mistress of the Taiga", "Bear's Corner" and others. Linda plays in the play "A Cruel Lesson" by the Modern Enterprise Theater. She was a member of the Russian TV project Ice and Fire. The documentary film "The Soul That Sings" is dedicated to the artist's work.

Biography

Linda Nigmatulina was born in 1983, on May 14th. Alma-Ata is her hometown. Linda's parents were the famous actors Venus and Talgat Nigmatulin. While studying at school, the girl managed to do artistic swimming, karate and music. Then Linda Nigmatulina went to get a higher education at the Theater Institute. T. Zhurgenova. In her student years, the girl was one of five members of the Nisso musical group (the prototype of the British Spice Girls).

According to the revelations of the actress, as a child she had a difficult character: she skipped school, cheated on her mother, was rude to teachers and fought with classmates. HoweverVenera managed alone (Linda's father was killed by the Fourth Way sectarians in 1985) to instill in her daughter a sense of responsibility for her actions, to bring her up as an educated and physically developed woman.

Filmography

The debut picture of the artist was the 1987 Soviet comedy "Son-in-Law from the Province". Three-year-old Linda played Zhinara, for which she received a fee of 60 kopecks. The actress herself jokingly says that her debut film was the detective film Wolf Pit, in which Venera Nigmatulina starred while pregnant.

In 2000, Linda played the main character Dana in the feature film "The Great Game" and the melodramatic series "Crossroads". A few years later, she starred in a key role in the film Grant for a Dream. In 2006, Linda Nigmatulina, whose photo is located below, appeared in the melodrama "Battles of Ladybugs", the historical film "Nomad", the comedies "Tumbler" and "Viola Tarakanova".

The following works of the artist were the TV series "Platinum", "Bear Hunt", "Hour of Volkov" and "COPs". In 2008, Nigmatulina starred in the films "Golden Key", "Vorotily" and "Heartbreakers". Then she played Tinga in the crime drama "Bear Corner", Mio in the action adventure "Mistress of the Taiga" and a nurse in the melodrama "Astana - my love." In 2012, Linda Nigmatulina was again lucky to play the main character named S altanat in the Kazakh TV series Odnoklassniki. The latest works of the actress to date have become - scientificallyfantastic full-length film "The Calculator" (the role of Leyla) and the action movie "March" (Madina).

Private life

In 2000, the artist married Mukhtar Otali, the soloist of the famous Kazakh group "Babliki", who was 12 years older than his wife. In the same year, the couple had a boy, Alrami. Curiously, Linda and her mother Venus were pregnant at the same time. As a result, Alrami's nephew turned out to be 22 days older than his uncle Altair.

Linda divorced Mukhtar a couple of years after the wedding. The reason for this was the excessive jealousy of the spouse. In all other respects, Linda Nigmatulina considered her husband ideal. Today, the actress says she no longer intends to tie the knot. Linda often appears at events that deal with animal rights, because she and her son Alrami are vegetarians.