Mariya Aleksandrovna Lugovaya (Russian: Мария Александровна Луговая; born July 23, 1987) is a Russian actress and theater star, best known for playing Tasya Lapina in 2008 television series Ginger, and her lead role as Marusya Klimova in the 2017 television series Murka (ru).
Mariya Lugovaya | |
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Mariya Lugovaya at the Madách International Theatre Meeting in 2014. | |
| Born | Mariya Aleksandrovna Lugovaya 23 July 1987 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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Early life
editMariya Lugovaya was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia).
Her parents worked as teachers of philosophy. From early childhood, Mariya was engaged in ballroom dancing and music, studied at music school.[1]
In 2008 she graduated from the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, then moved to Moscow.[1] and from 2008, she played at the Alexandrin Theatre.
Acting career
editMariya began to star in the television Favorsky in 2005, but became famous in 2008 as a blind pianist Tasya Lapina from the television series Ginger.[2]
Lugovaya played her lead role as Marusya Klimova in the 2017 television series Murka, which is about the corrupt world of Odessa in the 1920s.[1]
In 2019, Lugovaya played the character 'Lara' (Larisa Kuras) in the Netflix TV series Better than Us, who was attempting to sell the robot Arisa in order to pay for a surgical operation on her life-threatening brain tumour.
Personal
editSince January 2018 she has been in a relationship with the actor Sergey Lavygin. The couple married in January 2020. Their daughter, Marta, was born in June 2022.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Favorsky | Julia | |
| 2007 | 18-14 | Nastasia | |
| 2007 | Hounds | Tonya | |
| 2007 | Sagittarius Era | Dasha Gladysheva | |
| 2007 | Sea Devils 2 | Katya | |
| 2008 | Junker | Zeena | |
| 2008 | Kamensky 5 | Lera Nemchinova | |
| 2008–2009 | Who was Shakespeare | Ophelia | Kto byl Shekspirom (ТВ Мини-серия) |
| 2010 | Redhead or Red | Tasya | Джинджер (Сериал) Рыжая |
| 2011 | In the forests and on the mountains (TV series) | Praskovya Potapna, daughter of Chapurin | В лесах и горах (Серия ТВ) |
| 2011 | The White Guard (TV series) | Irina Nay-Turs | (8 episodes) |
| 2012 | Soykina's love | zoya/Victoria | |
| 2013 | Jamaica | Margo | Джамайка (сериал)[3] |
| 2013 | No right to choose (No vybor rights) | Katerina | (4 episodes) Без права на vybor |
| 2013 | Yolki 3 (Christmas Trees 3) | Masha | Елки 3 |
| 2014 | World Third | Zinaida | Третья мировая (сериал) |
| 2016 | Bess (TV series) | Dasha Shatova | Besy |
| 2016 | Investigator Tikhonov | Katya | Следователь Тихонов |
| 2017 | Our happy tomorrow | Olga Klenowska | Наше счастливое завтра |
| 2017 | Murka | Marusya Klimova "Murka" | (main role) |
| 2018 | The Devil's Hunt[1] | Anna Yartseva "Anya" NKVD agent | |
| 2019 | Better than Us | Larisa "Lara" Kuras | Лучше, чем мы (сериал) (7 episodes) |
| 2021 | Mariya. Spasti Moskvu |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Maria Lugovoi on filming in "Murka": "It was a period of monasticism"". starhit.ru. 2017.
- ^ "Update of the fan club of Mariya Lugovaya". fanparty.ru. 2011.
- ^ "Jamaica". gimg.com.ua. 2012.