Irina Yuryevna Leonova (Russian: Ири́на Ю́рьевна Лео́нова; born August 22, 1978) is a Russian theater and film actress.

Biography

Irina Leonova was born in Tallinn. In 2000, she graduated from Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School and joined Maly Theatre.

Personal life

• In 2000 — 2004 Irina was married to actor Igor Petrenko (born 1977).[1]
• In 2005 — 2015 Irina was married to actor Yevgeny Tsyganov (born 1979). They have seven children:
  • daughter Polina (2005)
  • son Nikita (2006)
  • son Andrey (2009),
  • daughter Sophia (2010)
  • son Alexander (2011)
  • son George (2014)
  • daughter Vera (2015).[2]

Selected filmography

• Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001) as episode
• Children of the Arbat (2004) as Lena Budyagina

Awards

• 2004 — State Prize of the Russian Federation[3]

References

External links

• Irina Leonova at IMDb
• Биография

На других языках

[ru] Леонова, Ирина Юрьевна (актриса)