Alyona Aleksandrovna Khmelnitskaya (; born 12 January 1971) is a Russian stage and film actress and TV presenter.
Biography Khmelnitskaya was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia), into an artistic family. Her parents are artists of the ballet. Her father Aleksandr Khmelnitsky (born 1937) and mother Valentina Savina (born 1939) danced at the Bolshoi Theater for twenty years. Alyona in childhood was engaged in artistic gymnastics and table tennis.
In 1988, after graduating from high school, she entered the acting department of the Moscow Art Theater School (course leader Ivan Tarkhanov), graduating in 1992. Graduates of the same course were Gosha Kutsenko and Vyacheslav Razbegaev. In 1990-1994 she played Konchita in the play Juno and Avos at the Lenkom.Марк Захаров: Анна Большова в роли Кончиты очень притягательна // kp.ru
Khmelnitskaya's main performance was in the role of Leoncia Solano in the Russian-Ukrainian adventure feature film directed by Vladimir Popkov, Hearts of Three (1992), based on Jack London's novel of the same name.
In 1993, she married film director Tigran Keosayan. In a marriage that lasted twenty-one years, two daughters were born.У Тиграна Кеосаяна и Алёны Хмельницкой родилась вторая дочь // ria.ru The couple divorced in 2014, and after the divorce they maintained friendly relations.
Since 2016, she has been in a relationship with Aleksandr Sinyushin who is thirteen years her junior.
Selected filmography +TelevisionYearTitleRoleNotes1986Courier girl at the partyepisode1992Hearts of ThreeLeoncia Solano 2000Silver Lily of the ValleyIrma 2000The President and His GranddaughterAlisa2006Rabbit Over the VoidRada 2015Three Happy WomenMilena4 episodes2017The KillingNatal'ja Sonina, Tanja Lavrova's auntTV miniseries; as Elena Khmelnitskaya2020The Closer 4Ekaterina BashlykovaTV miniseries2022In From the ColdSvetlana Petrova8 episodes
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