Elena Metelkina - a star that burned back intimes of the USSR. A modest librarian has managed to become the first sought-after fashion model, and then the famous actress. “Guest from the Future”, “Through Thorns to the Stars”, “Very Important Person” - tapes, thanks to which the audience learned about its existence. What is known about her creative achievements and personal life?
The future star was born in October 1953,is a native Muscovite. Elena Metelkina, being a schoolgirl, attended a drama group, participated in amateur performances. Also among her hobbies were reading, photography, dancing. The relationship of little Lena with her peers was not glued, her unusual appearance was the subject of ridicule from classmates. In school, Metelkina loved solitude, often indulged in dreams.
Interestingly, Elena Metelkina by the timegraduating from school and could not imagine what would become an actress. Having received a certificate, the girl began working as a librarian. However, her blooming beauty attracted the interest of fashion designers. It is not surprising that Lena quickly left the library and retrained in a mannequin. Her permanent place of work was the Moscow Model House.
Многие зрители, которым нравится Елена Метелкина, believe that the debut for the actress was the painting "Through thorns to the stars." In fact, the star first appeared on the set already in 1973, having received a small role in the comedy “Shore”, filmed by Ekaterina Stashevskaya. Interestingly, her heroine, who appeared in the frame just for a minute, was noticed by critics due to the unusual appearance of the actress.
To star in a science fiction drama "Throughthorns to the stars ”, presented to the audience in 1980, was suggested to Elena by director Richard Viktorov. Mannequin got the role of an alien woman Niyi, from which she refused for a long time, referring to the lack of serious experience of acting. On the set, Metelkina tried to follow the instructions of the master. As a result, it was her Niya who became the favorite of many viewers who watched the film. Proof of the talent of the actress was also the award "Silver Asteroid".
Elena Metelkina - an actress who became famousthanks to the role of the humanoid girl. It is not surprising that the star was invited to the fantastic ribbon “Guest from the Future”, which was released in 1984. In the picture of Pavel Arsenov, the plot of which is borrowed from the famous story of Kir Bulychev, the girl embodied the image of the worker of the Institute of Time of Polina.
Polina is a heroine who is radically different.from the fragile girl Niya, played by Metelkina in the drama "Through thorns to the stars." The employee of the Institute of Time is strong-willed, she is not afraid to demonstrate strength and rigidity.
Of course, not only in fantastic tapesElena Metelkina managed to play. The biography of the star says that in 1984 she received a role in the movie "Touch". The actress superbly played a young music teacher, which fate brought to the village school. Her heroine wears glasses that hide half of her face, speaks only in a whisper.
In addition to the above films, the actress cansee in the film “War”, in which she appeared in 2002. However, Elena Metelkina quickly became disillusioned with the world of cinema, her colleagues' intrigues produced a repulsive impression on Niya.
К сожалению, личную жизнь актрисы едва ли можно call successful. She met her first love in the Crimea, where she was in 1980, acting in the film "Through thorns to the stars." The guy from Zaporozhye made an indelible impression on the girl, so she quickly agreed to become his wife. Soon it turned out that her husband married her solely for the sake of Moscow registration, as a result, the actress through court obtained the recognition of the marriage as invalid. However, she does not regret this mistake of youth, since she gave birth to her only son, Alexander, from a marriage swindler.
Elena Metelkina, whose photo can be seen inthis article, married a second time and did not get out. The star has devoted about 20 years of her life to work in GUM. Then Elena had a chance to try many different professions, she managed to visit a sales assistant, secretary, cleaner. At the moment, Metelkina is working as a manager.
