Oksana Zhdanova Explained

Oksana Zhdanova
Native Name Lang:uk
Birth Date:3 February 1993
Birth Place:Kherson, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
Alma Mater:Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University
Occupation:Actress
Mother:Olena Khokhlatkina
Father:Viktor Zhdanov

Oksana Victorivna Zhdanova (; born February 3, 1993) is a Ukrainian theater, film and television actress.

Biography

Oksana Victorivna Zhdanova was born on February 3, 1993, in Kherson.[1] [2] Her mother, Olena Khokhlatkina is named People's Artist of Ukraine.[3] Her father, Viktor Zhdanov, is a Merited Artist of Ukraine. Both of her parents act in theater.[4] She has a brother.[5] She had her first acting role at age two as an extra at the Kherson Regional Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater, where both of her parents worked at the time. She wanted to become a ballerina at first. However, she got rejected after applying for a ballet school due to her height and figure. In 2010, she moved to Kyiv to study at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University.[6] She graduated in 2015. She earned her first television acting role in the series Dvornyazhka Lyalya .[7] She said that the role was very competitive, having a long casting call. She was doubtful about earning the role, having only acted in student films and theater at that point. She said that at the last minute, she had a sudden phone call announcing that she earned the role. She has been part of the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater since 2020.

She speaks Russian, Ukrainian and English.

Credits

Theater

!Year!Title!Role!Venue!
Sing, Lola, Sing!Rosa Frelich (Lola), cabaret actressIvan Franko National Academic Drama Theater[8]
The Resistible Rise of Arturo UiBetty Dullfeet
The Witch of KonotopOlena

Film

!Year!Title!Role!
2022Bednaya Sasha[9]

Television

!Year!Title!Role!
Dvornyazhka LyalyaLyalya Rubinova

References

  1. Web site: Жданова Оксана . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404200319/http://ft.org.ua/ua/frankivtsi/actors/zhdanova-oksana . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . Націона́льний академі́чний драмати́чний теа́тр і́мені Іва́на Франка́ . uk.
  2. Web site: Жданова Оксана Викторовна . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404200815/https://abastudio.org/actor/ZHdanova_Oksana_Viktorovna . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . ABA Studio . ru.
  3. Web site: March 15, 2023 . Про Донеччину 2014 року, Херсон, племінника у полоні та театр: акторка Олена Хохлаткіна у "Точці опори" . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404201549/https://kanaldim.tv/pro-donechchynu-2014-roku-herson-pleminnyka-u-poloni-ta-teatr-aktorka-olena-hohlatkina-u-tochczi-opory/ . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . Дім . uk.
  4. Web site: Yarema . Galyna . August 9, 2014 . Оксана ЖДАНОВА: «На сцену вперше вийшла у дворічному віці» . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812035139/http://www.wz.lviv.ua/interview/128092 . August 12, 2014 . Високий Замок . uk.
  5. Web site: Tkachenko . Oksana . January 15, 2022 . «Очень опасно было оставаться». Актер Виктор Жданов рассказал о переезде из Донецка и назвал причину расставания с женой . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404202509/https://life.nv.ua/znamenitosti/moy-sekret-viktor-zhdanov-iz-krepostnoy-nazval-prichinu-rasstavaniya-s-zhenoy-posle-17-let-braka-50208875.html . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . «Очень опасно было оставаться». Актер Виктор Жданов рассказал о переезде из Донецка и назвал причину расставания с женой . ru.
  6. Web site: Katsun . Yuliya . September 12, 2022 . Акторка Оксана Жданова: Виїжджала зі своєї квартири і зрозуміла маму, яка у 2014 виїхала з Донецька . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404204653/https://kp.ua/ua/culture/a656008-aktorka-oksana-zhdanova-vijizhdzhala-zi-svojeji-kvartiri-i-zrozumila-mamu-jaka-u-2014-vijikhala-z-donetska . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . KP.UA . uk.
  7. Web site: Katsun . Yuliya . October 15, 2014 . Звезда сериала "Дворняжка Ляля" Оксана Жданова: "Постельные сцены были для меня шоком" . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404205919/https://kp.ua/culture/474229-zvezda-seryala-dvorniazhka-lialia-oksana-zhdanova-postelnye-stseny-byly-dlia-menia-shokom . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . KP.UA . uk.
  8. Web site: Zhdanova Oksana . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230404211508/http://ft.org.ua/en/frankivtsi/actors/zhdanova-oksana . April 4, 2023 . April 4, 2023 . Націона́льний академі́чний драмати́чний теа́тр і́мені Іва́на Франка́.
  9. Web site: June 14, 2022 . РОССИЙСКАЯ ПРЕМЬЕРА МЕЛОДРАМЫ «БЕДНАЯ САША» СОСТОИТСЯ 20 ИЮНЯ . April 4, 2023 . Кино-Театр.РУ . ru.