Yekaterina Konstantinovna Guseva (Russian: Екатери́на Константи́новна Гу́сева; 9 July 1976) is a Russian film, theater, TV actress and singer, Meritorious Artist of Russia.[1] She became famous for her role in the 2002 television series Brigada.
Yekaterina Guseva | |
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Born | Yekaterina Konstantinovna Guseva 9 July 1976 |
Citizenship | Russia |
Occupation(s) | actress, singer |
Years active | 1997-present |
Notable work | "Olga Belova" in Brigada |
Partner | Vladimir Abashkin |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Tamara Mikhailovna Guseva (mother) Konstantin Vasilyevich Gusev (father) |
Awards | |
Website | ekaterinaguseva.ru |
Early life
editIn Guseva's childhood, her father played the violin; it was his violin depicted in the series Brigada. Her younger sister, Nastya, works as a methodologist in a kindergarten.[2]
By age four, she was already part of the modern gymnastics resource group for the Soviet Union's representative team. She also tried figure skating and swimming. Seven years before finishing school, Katya was involved in the Georgian dance ensemble Kolkhida and managed to perform in the Bolshoi.[3]
While planning to enroll at the Moscow Biotechnology Institute, she was approached by an assistant to theatre director Evgeny Simonov who suggested she should apply for the V.V. Shukina Performing Arts College. She gave it a try, prepared for the entry exam during three days, and made it with ease.[4]
Life and career
editAfter graduation in 1997, Yekaterina played a major role in the film Snake Spring by Nikolai Lebedev. Then, she was invited by Mark Rozovsky to his theater "Nikitsky Gate." After working four years in Rozovsky theater, she won the role of Katya Tatarinova in musical Nord-Ost by Alexei Ivashchenko and Georgi Vasiliev. During preparation for "Nord-Ost" premier, Yekaterina earned fame by playing a major role in the popular Russian crime miniseries Brigada. She had a day off during the terrorist attack on the theater in October 2002. Since 2003 she works in Mossovet Theatre.
In addition to playing in many popular Russian movies, Yekaterina performs songs as a solo singer and together with Leonid Serebrennikov and others. She released her first solo music CD album in 2007.[5]
Family
editYekaterina Guseva is married to businessman Vladimir Abashkin.[6][7] They have two children.[8]
Selected filmography
editTelevision
editYear | Title | Original Title | Role |
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1998-03 | The Impostors | Самозванцы | |
1999 | Live Pushkin | Живой Пушкин | |
1999 | Request Stop | Остановка по требованию | Katya |
2001 | Displaced | Сдвинутый | |
2002 | Brigada | Бригада | Olga Belova |
2003 | I'm Looking for a Bride Without a Dowry | Ищу невесту без приданого | Bera Ignatova |
2004 | Cadets | Курсанты | nurse Liza |
2004 | The Sky and the Earth | Небо и земля | Marina Shvedova |
2005 | Yesenin | Есенин | Avgusta Miklashevskaya |
2005 | To Hunt an Elk | Охота на изюбря | Irina |
2006 | Rush Hour | Час пик | Kseniya Bazhenova |
2008 | Save Our Souls | Спасите наши души | Nadezhda Hrunicheva |
2008 | Hot ice | Жаркий лёд | Natalia Trofimova |
2008 | Photographer | Фотограф | Alla Litvak |
2010 | Palm Sunday | Вербное воскресенье | Margarita Polozkova |
2010 | I'm Not Myself | Я не я | Lena |
2010 | If I Loved You ... | Если бы я тебя любил... | Tatiana |
2010 | Brest. Serf Heroes | Крепостные герои | |
2011 | Lektor | Лектор | Kira |
2013 | Tamarka | Тамарка | Tamara |
2014 | Talyanka | Тальянка | Tatyana |
2016 | Thin Ie | Тонкий лед | Irina Palagina |
Films
editYear | Title | Original Title | Role |
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1997 | Snake Spring | Змеиный источник | Dina |
1998 | Billboard | Billboard (Poland, 1998) | Tania |
1998 | Paradise Apple | Райское яблочко | |
2001 | Happy Birthday, Lola! | С днём рождения, Лола! | Lola |
2001 | Pale-faced Liar | Бледнолицый лжец | Nastenyka |
2002 | Intimate life Sebastiano Bakhova | Интимная жизнь Севастиана Бахова | Katya |
2003 | Shield of Minerva | Щит Минервы | Margo |
2004 | On Upper Maslovka Street | На верхней Масловке | Katya |
2005 | From 180 and Taller | От 180 и выше | Oksana |
2006 | Peak Hour | Час пик | Kseniya |
2006 | Tanker Tango | Танкер Танго | Anna |
2007 | He, She and I | Он, она и я | Masha Arsenyeva |
2007 | The Runaways | Беглянки | Anya Zinovieva |
2007 | Thanks for the Love! | Спасибо за любовь! | as Lara |
2007 | Platki | Платки | Anna |
2009 | The Man Who Knew Everything | Человек, который знал всё | Irina |
2010 | Walk through Paris | Прогулка по Парижу | Polina |
2011 | Goldfish in N | Золотая рыбка в городе Н | Marusya |
2012 | Brigada 2 | Бригада-2 | Olga Belova |
2013 | 12 months | 12 месяцев | Natalia Chernomor, the owner of club |
2013 | Heal the Fear | Излечить страх | Anna Lanskya |
2013 | Invisible | Невидимки | Rita Muraveva |
2013 | Weekend | Weekend | Zhanna |
2018 | Tobol | Тобол | Catherine I of Russia |
2019 | Domovoy | Домовой | mother |
2022 | Amanat | Аманат | Maria Olenina |
Theatre
editTeatr "U Nikitskih vorot" (1997—2001):
- Bednaya Liza (Бедная Лиза)
- Doktor Chekhov (Доктор Чехов)
- Romansy s Oblomovym (Романсы с Обломовым)
- Lyubov' i zhizn' ubitogo studenta (Любовь и жизнь убитого студента)
- Gambrinus (Гамбринус)
- Ubivets (Убивец)
- Utinaya okhota (Утиная охота)
- Tri porosenka (Три поросёнка, English title: Three Little Pigs)
Prodyuserskaya kompaniya "Link" (2001—2003):
Mezhdunarodnoe teatral'noe agentstvo "Art-Partner XXI" (2002):
- Stoletnik (Столетник)
Mossovet Theatre (2003—present):
- Uchitel' tantsev (Учитель танцев)
- Strannaya istoriya doktora Dzhekila i mistera Hayda (Странная история доктора Джекила и мистера Хайда, English title: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde)
- V prostranstve Tennessi U. (В пространстве Теннесси У.)
- Iisus Khristos — superzvezda (Иисус Христос - суперзвезда, English title: Jesus Christ Superstar)
- Tsarstvo otsa i syna (Царство отца и сына)
Teatrium na Serpuhovke (2006—present):
- Drakon (Дракон)
Stage Entertainment (October 2008 - April 2010):
- Krasavitsa i Chudovishche (Красавица и чудовище, English title: Beauty and the Beast)
Moskovskaya gosudarstvennaya akademicheskaya filarmoniya (2009):
- Skazki s orkestrom (Сказки с оркестром)
References
edit- ^ Beumers, Birgit (2005). Pop culture Russia!: media, arts, and lifestyle. ABC-CLIO. p. 249. ISBN 978-1-85109-459-2. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Information at proficinema.ru (rus)
- ^ "About Katya" (in Russian). ekaterinaguseva.ru. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ "Yekaterina Guseva profile" (in Russian). rusactors.ru. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ Катя сменила "Бригаду" на романсы
- ^ "Екатерина Гусева стала мамой". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ^ Владимир Абашкин: Пресс-Портрет
- ^ "Екатерина Гусева стала мамой". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
External links
edit- Ekaterina Guseva at IMDb
- Kino-teatr.ru
- Kinopoisk.ru
- Ruskino.ru
- Kinomania.ru
- Her Youtube channel
- Abortive flight, song of Vladimir Vysotsky, performed by Yekaterina Guseva (Version with English subtitles)