Anastasia Shevtsova

Anastasia Shevtsova (July 2, 1995) is a Russian professional ballerina dancer and actor.[1][2][3] She has graduated from Vaganova Ballet Academy. As an actress she is known for her role in Polina, a French drama film directed by Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj, based on the graphic novel Polina by Bastien Vivès.[4] She also played in With the Wind a 2018 drama, and Birds of Paradise in 2021.

Anastasia Shevtsova
Born (1995-07-02) July 2, 1995
Saint Petersburg
NationalityRussian
Alma materVaganova Ballet Academy
Occupation(s)Professional Ballerina Dancer and Actor, Choreography
EmployerMariinsky Theater
Known forPolina
StyleContemporary dance

Biography

Anastasia Shevtsova was born on July 2, 1995 in Saint Petersburg.[5] She was a student of the Vaganova Ballet Academy in Saint Petersburg, when she was selected at the age of 19 to play the title role of Polina in the film Polina.[6][7] This was her first role az an actress[8] for this role, she learned French. She was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2017 for Polina.[9][10] She trained with Mariinsky Ballet[11] and performs her dancing career at Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg,[12][13] Her training was for contemporary dance to become a choreographer in this genre.[14]

References
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  9. Moussou, Khadija (15 November 2016). "26 ans après sa mère, Lily-Rose Depp, en route vers les César 2017". ELLE (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. "Anastasia Shevtsova". Académie des César (in French). Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  11. Kenny, Glenn (2017-08-22). "Review: In 'Polina,' a Ballerina Rebels and Goes Her Own Way". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
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  13. "In 'Polina,' a ballerina pursues contemporary". Christian Science Monitor. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
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