Olga Kurkulina
Olga Kurkulina | |
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Born | (1971-05-18) May 18, 1971 (age 53) Soviet Union |
Occupation(s) | athlete, actor |
Spouse | Dmitri Kurkulin |
Children | 2 |
Olga Kurkulina (Hebrew: אולגה קורקולינה; born 1971) is a Soviet-born Israeli high-jumper,[1] bodybuilder and actress.
In the 2013 movie Kick-Ass 2, she played Mother Russia, a villain. [2][3] Kurkulina stars in the film Silent Times, and "The CruciFire" Directed by Christopher Annino[4]
Personal life
Kurkulina was born and raised in the Soviet Union.[3] Later in her life she immigrated to Israel.[3]
Kurkulina is married and has two children, daughter Anna and son Danila. They reside in Haifa, Israel.[3]
Partial filmography
- Kick-Ass 2 (2013) - Mother Russia
- Silent Times (2018) - The Mime[5]
- Call for Dreams (2019) - Olga[6]
Tidbits
Olga's acting career and media exposure both began to grow after her appearance as Mother Russia in Kick-Ass 2, including an early 2017 full feature in Beautivation Magazine by Amelia Wysocki.
References
- ^ "Athlete profile for Olga Kurkulina". IAAF. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
- ^ Dowler, Andrew. "Kick-Ass 2 DVD/Blu-Ray Review". Now. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ a b c d Halutz, Avshalom (5 September 2013). "Israel's Mother Russia kicks ass in Hollywood". Haaretz.
- ^ "Olga Kurkulina". IMDb.
- ^ "Olga Kurkulina". IMDb.
- ^ "Call for Dreams (2018) - IMDb". IMDb.
External links
- Olga Kurkulina at IMDb
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