Stylish actress Maria Mironova
Beautiful and stylish actress Maria Mironova was born May 28, 1973 in Moscow. Maria is a representative of the third generation of outstanding acting dynasty. Her parents – a great actor Andrei Mironov and the famous actress Ekaterina Gradova. Her grandparents from her father – the stars of the national theater, Honored Artist of the RSFSR Alexander Menaker (1913-1982) and People’s Artist of the USSR Maria Mironova (1911-1997). Her maternal grandmother – theater actress Raisa Gradova (1923-2011), grandfather Georgy Gradov (1911-1984) was a famous architect, professor and mountain climber.
As a child Maria made her film debut in the movie “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn” (1981, the role of Becky Thatcher, director Stanislav Govorukhin). After high school she entered the Higher Theater School, but because of the birth of her son was forced to interrupt the studies. In 1993, she entered the Institute of cinematography (VGIK). In 1996, Maria Mironova graduated from the institute and was admitted to the troupe of the Moscow theater “Lenkom”. Among her stage roles in the theater – roles in “Two Women”, “Executioner’s Lament”, “The Barbarian and the heretic” (on the novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s “The Gambler”), “The Taming of the Shrew”, “Crazy Day or The Marriage Figaro”, “Tartuffe”, “The Visit”, “Jester Balakirev”, etc.
In the Theater of Nations actress performed in productions of “Phaedra. Golden Ear”, “Carmen. Exodus”, “Caligula”, etc.
Maria Mironova is a popular actress of famous movies and TV series. With great success she performed the role in a historical films such as “Russian revolt” (1999), “The Fall of the Empire” (mini-series, 2005), “Space Race” (TV series , 2005), “The Three Musketeers” (TV series, 2013 ), “The State Counselor” (2005). She is known and loved for her acting as a lyrical heroine in the film “The Wedding” (2000), “9 months” ( mini-series, 2006), “No one but us …” (2008), vivid role in the fantasy “The Night Watch” (2004) and “Night Watch” (2005), in the comedies “Expedited Service” (2001) and “The leader of Red-skinned” (2012).
Maria Mironova is engaged in cultural, social and charitable projects: since 2008, she is – the co-founder and president of the Foundation to support the arts, “The Artist”, she is also a manager of the art festival of modern art “Territory”.
Maria’s family:
Her first husband – Igor Oudalov, businessman, second husband – Dmitry Klokov, producer and businessman, the third husband – Alexei Makarov, actor (wedding in 2011). Maria’s son – Andrei Mironov (1992), from her first marriage.
honors
▪ Award of Charitable Foundation named after Yevgeny Leonov (1998)
▪ Award of the Central House of Actors ‘Actor Luck’ (2006)
▪ National Theater Award “Golden Mask” in the “Drama – Women’s Role” – Phaedra – “Phaedra. Golden Ear”, Theater of Nations (2007)
▪ Russian business Award “Idol” for the “Best Actress of the Year” (2007 )
▪ Award “Star of theater-goer” journal “Proceedings of the New Theatre – Teatral” as best actress five-year period (2008)
▪ The National actor award at the Andrei Mironov’s “Figaro ” (2011 ), etc.
Ranks
▪ Honored Artist of Russia (2006)