Viktoriya Tolstoganova

Biography

Viktoriya Tolstoganova was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Viktoriya studied at the State Institute of Theatrical Art of the Russian University of Theatre Arts - (GITIS) and the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography - (VGIK), in the workshop of Joseph Heifits. The actress of the Moscow Drama Theater. Stanislavsky.

She graduated from GITIS and VGIK and made her debut in "The Day Duty" 1997 short film. Viktoriya Tolstoganova is also an actress of the Moscow Art Theatre, where she played in "We Start a New Life, or the Oginski Polonaise", "The Masquerade", Khlestakov and "The Twelfth Night" performances. She also played in such stagings as "The Plasticine", "Shopping & Fucking" and Boris Godunov.

Career

In 2003 she played the role of Marina in The Magnetic Storms. In 2004 she was selected to help chose the recipients of Russia's Triumph Prize winners. In 2005 she was a member of the jury at the 27th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2007 she played a prostitute in the film May. In 2010 she starred in the Klim Shipenko directed Who am I? playing a provincial journalist.

Personal life

In August 1996, Tolstoganova married actor Andrei Kuzichev. They have two children: daughter Barbara and son Fedor. The couple divorced in 2010 (according to other sources in 2011). On May 17, 2011 the actress gave birth to a son, Ivan. The boy’s father is theater director Aleksei Agranovich.