Yana Aleksandrovna Troyanova (Russian: Яна Александровна Троянова; born 12 February 1973) is a Russian theater and film actress, director. Her notable works include Living, Wolfy and Kokoko. She directed the short film Ryadom.[1]

Yana Troyanova
Born
Yana Aleksandrovna Mokritskaya

(1973-02-12) 12 February 1973 (age 51)
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
SpouseVasily Sigarev

Biography

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Yana Mokritskaya was born in posyolok Lechebnyy [ru] Sverdlovsk Oblast. Before studying at the Ekaterinburg Theater Institute [ru] in the Anisimov studio,[2] she studied at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Ural State University.[3] In her second year at the theater institute, she went to work at the Small Drama Theater "Teatron" [ru]. In 2005-2006 Troyanova worked at the Kolyada Theater [ru].[4]

In 2009 at Kinotavr she won the Best Actress for the movie Wolfy by Sigarev.[5] She was also nominated at White Elephant[6] and Asia Pacific Screen Awards for this role.

In 2012 at Kinotavr she won Best Actress for the movie Kokoko by Dunya Smirnova.[7]

Troyanova made her directorial debut in 2014 at Kinotavr in Short Movie category with her movie Ryadom.[8]

Personal life

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Troyanova was married twice. Her son from the first marriage died in 2011.[9][10]

From 2003 to 2020, she was married to the playwright and film director Vasily Sigarev.[11][12]

Filmography

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Year Title Original title Role Notes
2007 Sakhar (based on the poem by Paul Eluard) Russian: "Сахар" main role short film
2009 Wolfy[13] Russian: "Волчок" Mother
2012 Living[14] Russian: "Жить" Grishka
2012 A hundred ways to win at Kinotavr Russian: "Сто способов победить на Кинотавре" Yana Troyanova short film
2012 Kokoko[15] Russian: "Кококо" Vika
2012 Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari[16] Russian: "Небесные жёны луговых мари" Orika
2015 The Land of Oz Russian: "Страна ОЗ" Lenka
2015 Rooster Russian: "Петух" the Registrar short film
2016 Korotche Russian: "Короче" main role
2016 Olga Russian: "Ольга" Olga television series
2017 Z "Z" Lera short film

See also

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References and notes

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  1. ^ Ryadom (original title)
  2. ^ "Про «Жить» и несколько вопросов". Журнал «Сеанс. 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  3. ^ Евгений Кривцов (2013). "Встреча с актрисой Яной Трояновой". Портреты (in Russian). Russia-K. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
  4. ^ "Яна Троянова". Собака.ru (in Russian). 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  5. ^ ""Кинотавр-2009": итоги - Россия || Интерфакс Россия". www.interfax-russia.ru (in Russian). 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  6. ^ "Премия «Белый слон»-2009". Новости Владивостока и Приморского края - Информационный портал Владивосток (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  7. ^ "За что не извинился «Кинотавр»". www.mk.ru (in Russian). 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  8. ^ "Вперед вырвались женщины и дебютанты". Archived from the original on 2014-06-09.
  9. ^ Родина, Ольга. "Звезда сериала «Ольга» Яна Троянова потеряла сына | STARHIT". www.starhit.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  10. ^ "«Не знал, как дальше жить»: Яна Троянова рассказала о смерти 20-летнего сына". novochag.ru. 2018. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  11. ^ "Яна Троянова: Шлейф роли какое-то время должен тянуться за актрисой". Российская газета (in Russian). 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  12. ^ "Актриса Яна Троянова назвала причины расставания с режиссером Сигаревым". gazeta.ru. 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  13. ^ Volchok (original title)
  14. ^ Zhit (original title)
  15. ^ Kokoko (original title)
  16. ^ Nebesnye zheny lugovykh mari
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