Ekaterina Vilkova facts for kids
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Ekaterina Vilkova
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse(s) |
Ilya Lyubimov
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Children | 2 |
Ekaterina Nikolaevna Vilkova (Russian: Екатери́на Никола́евна Вилко́ва) is a talented Russian actress. She was born on July 11, 1984. You might know her from popular movies like Black Lightning (2009) and Hipsters (2008). She also starred in The PyraMMMid (2011) and Disney's The Last Bogatyr (2017), plus its follow-up movies.
Early Life
Ekaterina Vilkova was born on July 11, 1984. Her birthplace was a city called Gorky, which is now known as Nizhny Novgorod in Russia. At that time, Gorky was part of the Soviet Union, a large country that no longer exists.
She started her acting journey early. In 2003, she finished her studies at the Nizhny Novgorod Theatre School. Later, in 2006, she graduated from the famous Moscow Art Theatre School.
Career
Ekaterina Vilkova has performed in many plays. Some of her stage roles include No Part from His Love and She, Katya Kozlova.
She also appeared on television. From 2010 to 2011, she was part of a TV show called Ice and Fire on Channel One. Besides acting in movies and TV shows, Ekaterina has also been in music videos. She appeared in Alexander Lominsky's song "You Know" in 2010. In 2012, she starred in the music video for Dan Balan's song "Love".
Some of her most well-known movie roles include:
- Hipsters (2008)
- Black Lightning (2009), which was one of Russia's first superhero films
- The PyraMMMid (2011)
- The Book of Masters (2008), the first Russian Disney film
- The Last Bogatyr (2017), another Disney film, and its sequels
She has also acted in many television series, such as Hotel Eleon and Doctor Richter.
Personal Life
On May 1, 2011, Ekaterina Vilkova married Ilya Lyubimov, who is also a Russian actor.
They have two children. Their daughter, Pavla, was born on February 11, 2012. Their son, Peter, was born on April 6, 2014.