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Olga Lezhneva - Wikipedia

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Olga Lezhneva
Ольга Лежньова

Born	Olga Mykolaivna Levit (1983-05-06) 6 May 1983 (age 41) Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Years active	2000–present

Olga Mykolaivna Lezhneva^[a] (born Olga Levit,^[b] May 6, 1983) is a film, and television actress.

Biography

Olga Lezhneva was born Olga Levit on May 6, 1983 in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) to a Russian father and a Ukrainian mother, both of whom were factory workers. In 2006, she moved with her family to Kyiv. She moved to New York City in 2014.

Education

2000-2006 Kharkiv National Kotlyarevsky University of Arts. Theatre Faculty. Performing skills Department.
2007-2011 Kyiv International University. Institute of Linguistics and Psychology. Psychology Department.

Career

In 2000, at the age of 16, she worked as a talk show host on the TV-Channel "Tonis".^[1] She then starred in Ukrainian sketch shows "The Office" (2005) and "Jokes on Target" (2006), which aired on the TV-Cannel "Simon".

Olga subsequently appeared in supporting roles in Ukrainian-Russian films "Antisniper" (2007)" and "The Rules of Hijacking" (2008). She starred in the film "Like hell!" (2008). She made guest appearance in "The Taxi-2^[2]" and played the role of a sexy conductor in the Ukrainian comedy "1+1 at home" (2013).

She became known for portraying Beatrice on the Ukrainian television sitcom "House arrest" (2010) for two seasons and for the role of Ludochka in the Russian comedy "What Men Talk About" (2010). She appeared on the TV show "The Affair" (2014) and "Return to Montauk" (2016).

Theatre

2006 — «The house of Bernarda Alba» by Federico García Lorca — Adela
2006 — «The Orchestra» by Jean Anouilh — Leon
2006 — «The Team» by Semyon Zlotnikov — Nadia Hollywood

Filmography

Year	Film	Role
2004	Police / УВД во власти	Thief
2006	Police Academy / Милицейская академия	Zhenya
2006	She Said "Yes" / Она сказала "Да"	Secretary
2007	Antisniper / Антиснайпер	Irisha
	Lesya + Roma / Леся + Рома	Friend of Lesya
	Days of Hope / Дни надежды	Girl in the Bar
	Former / Бывшая	Masha
	Hello to You / Здравствуйте вам	Vera
2008	Good Guys / Хорошие парни	Dancer
	Attractive Power / Сила притяжения	Veronica
	The Native People / Родные люди	Administrator
	Martha / Начать с начала,Марта	Victoria
	Like Hell! / Чёрта с два!	Tanya
	About Love / Про любовь	Masha
	Rules of Hijacking / Правила угона	Olga
2010	Only Love / Тільки кохання	Nelya
	Demons/Not Angels / Демоны не ангелы	Larisa
	What Men Talk About / О чём говорят мужчины	Ludochka
	I Will Say Nothing / Не скажу	Guest at the Party
	House Arrest / Домашній арешт	Beatris
2011	White Roses of Hope / Белые розы надежды	Lena
2011	Spring is in December / Весна в декабре	Mistress of Ziuzin
2012	The Waitlist / Лист ожидания	Zvetkova
	Woman’s Doctor / Женский доктор	Natasha Ovcharenko
	The Taxi 2 / Такси-2	Sasha
	Brother for a Brother 2 / Брат за брата-2	Masha
2014	Brother for a Brother 3 / Брат за брата-3	Veronika
	1+1 at Home / 1+1 дома	Sexy Conductor
	Mykhtar / Мухтар	Juliet
	The Affair	Girl in the Pool
2016	Return to Montauk	Girl
2018	How To Do Everything	Tess

External links

Olga lezhneva at IMDb
Olga Lezhneva. Encyclopedia of Film and TV
KinoPoisk.ru Olga Lezhneva
Olga Lezhneva at the official site of TV-Series House Arest.

Notes

^ Ukrainian: Ольга Миколаївна Лежньова, romanized: Olha Mykolaivna Lezhnova
^ Ukrainian: Olha Левіт, romanized: Olha Levit

References

^ "Tonis" - the first Ukrainian private TV-Channel.
^ "The Taxi-2" - Ukrainian comedy TV-Series (2012).

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