Viktoriya Agalakova
{{Short description|Russian actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Viktoriya Agalakova
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| native_name = Виктория Агалакова
| birth_name = Viktoriya Agalakova
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1996|08|30}}
| birth_place = St. Petersburg, Russia
| nationality = Russian
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2008–present
| spouse =
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Viktoriya Andreevna Agalakova ({{langx|ru|Виктория Андреевна Агалакова}}; born 30 August 1996) is a Russian actress known for playing Nastya in the 2017 horror movie The Bride, starred as Marina in the 2018 horror film Mermaid: The Lake of the Dead, as Polina in 2019 Netflix series To the Lake and as Natashia the captain of an intergalactic football team in the feature film Cosmoball (Goalkeeper of the Galaxy) in 2020.
Early life
Viktoriya Andreevna Agalakova{{cite web|url= https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Viktoriya-Agalakova/nm5030374/|title= Viktoriya Agalakova|publisher= amazon.com |access-date= October 28, 2020}} ({{langx|ru| Виктория Агалакова }}; was born on August 30, 1996,{{cite web|url= https://www.translatetheweb.com/?from=ru&to=en&ref=SERP&refd=www.bing.com&dl=en&rr=UC&a=https%3a%2f%2ftricolortvmag.ru%2farticle%2fmovies%2f2020-08-27-viktoriya-agalakova-intervyu-s-aktrisoy-filma-vratar-galaktiki%2f# |title=No improvisations: Victoria Agalakova on the film "The Goalkeeper of the Galaxy" |publisher= tricolortvmag.ru |access-date= August 27, 2020}} in St. Petersburg, Russia, to parents who were originally from Ust-Kamenogorsk in Kazakhstan.{{cite web|url= https://peopletalk.ru/article/k-premere-filma-rusalka-ozero-mertvyh-aktrisa-vika-agalakova-o-seme-semke-v-filme-uzhasov-i-zamuzhestve/|title= Exclusive. Horror star "The Bride" Vika Agalakov about horror films|publisher= peopletalk.ru|access-date= October 28, 2020|archive-date= 4 February 2023|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230204150742/https://peopletalk.ru/article/k-premere-filma-rusalka-ozero-mertvyh-aktrisa-vika-agalakova-o-seme-semke-v-filme-uzhasov-i-zamuzhestve/|url-status= live}} Agalakova was a very active child so at six years of age, her mother sent her to the St. Petersburg Music Hall theatre in an attempt to pacify her hyperactivity.{{cite web|url= http://visitculture.ru/intervyu/intervyu-viktoriya-agalakova |title= Интервью: Виктория Агалакова |publisher= visitculture.ru |access-date= October 28, 2020}} At age 14, she joined the St. Petersburg Theatre of Musical Comedy, performing in "Aladdin."
Career
Agalakova's first role was in a historical film "Harmony is the City of Happiness" at the age of 12, but the film was never released.
Agalakova played lead role of Nastya in the 2017 horror movie The Bride.{{cite web|url= https://www.translatetheweb.com/?from=ru&to=en&ref=SERP&refd=www.bing.com&dl=en&rr=UC&a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.starhit.ru%2finterview%2fzvezda-filma-nevesta-viktoriya-agalakova-kogda-ya-lejala-v-grobu-menya-obvorachivali-pischevoy-plenkoy-127464%2f |title= Viktoriya Agalakova |publisher= starhit.ru |access-date= January 19, 2017}} Agalakova starred as Marina in the 2018 horror film Mermaid: The Lake of the Dead, about a killer mermaid.{{cite web|url= https://www.thefocus.news/tv/viktoriya-agalakova/|title= Who is Viktoriya agalakova? Why the actress who plays Polina in To the Lake looks familiar|publisher= thefocus.news|access-date= January 19, 2017|archive-date= 31 October 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201031171145/https://www.thefocus.news/tv/viktoriya-agalakova/|url-status= live}} The same year landing another main role as Yulia Granovskaya in the Ukrainian television series Sledy v proshloe (Traces of the Past).{{cite web |url= https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/c/ros/273742/works/ |title= Viktoriya agalakova Filmography |publisher= kino-teatr.ru |access-date= December 3, 2020 |archive-date= 15 April 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180415101141/http://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/c/ros/273742/works |url-status= live }} In 2020, Agalakova starred as Polina in 2020 Netflix series To the Lake, and as Natasha, the captain of an intergalactic football team in the feature film Cosmoball.
Filmography
=Film=
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 2011
|Rasputin (Ru. Распутин) |Anastasia, 17 years old |
| 2017
| The Bride (Ru. невеста) |Nastya |
| 2018
| The Big Game (Ru. большая игра) | Marussia |
| 2018
| Mermaid: The Lake of the Dead (Ru. Русалка: Озеро мертвых) |Marina |
| 2020
| Cosmoball (Vratar Galaktiki) (Ru. Вратарь Галактики) |Natasha |
| 2021
| Yolki (Christmas Trees) 8 |Lyusya |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 2010
|Proshchay, 'Makarov'! (En. Goodbye Makarov!) (Ru. Прощай, Макаров!) |Nastya |1 Episode #1.13 |
| 2010
|Tsvet plameni (en. The Colour of Flame) (Ru. Цвет пламени) |Rita (as a child) |1 episode |
| 2010
|Dom u bolshoy reki (en. House by the big river) |Sonya |1 episode |
| 2010
|Doznavatel (en. The Interrogator) |1 Episode | Episode 8 |
| 2010
|Dyshi so mnoy (en. Breathe with me) |Dasha |1 episode |
| 2011
|Reportazh sudby |Katya (as Viktoriya Glukhikh) |TV film |
| 2011
|Schastlivchik Pashka (Lucky pasha) |Ira |1 episode |
| 2011
|Dyshi so mnoy 2 (Breathe with Me 2) |Dasha |1 episode |
| 2013
|Patrul. Vasilevskiy ostrov (Patrol. Vasilyevsky Island) |Marina |1 episode |
| 2014
|Biryuk |Zhenya Sheveleva | Pilot episode |
| 2014
|Kolibel nad bezdnoy (Cradle over the Abyss) |Nastya Kholmogorova |1 episode |
| 2015
|Chuzhoe gnezdo |Liza Makridina | 1 episode |
| 2015
|Maid of Honor |12 episodes |
| 2015
|Takaya rabota (Such work) |Nadezhda Kirillova |1 Episode - Nevidinka |
| 2015
|The Past can wait |Asta |1 Episode |
| 2015
|The plague |Lana |1 Episode |
| 2016
|Sprosite u oseni (Ask the autumn) |Milk Podolskaya |1 episode |
| 2017
| The Bait for the Angel |Irena |16 episodes |
| 2017
| The Wish-List |Lisa Titova |1 episode |
| 2018
| Sledy v proshloe (Traces of the Past) |Yulia Granovskaya – (main role) | all episodes |
| 2021
| Samka bogomola (TV series) | Crime series | Pilot episode |
| 2022
| Patient Zero |Yulia Granovskaya | main role - all episodes |
| 2019 - 2022
| To the Lake (The Outbreak) (Ru. Эпидемия) |Polina |Series 1 & 2 - all episodes |
=References=
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5030374}}
- [https://svcasting.com/portfolio/viktoria-agalakova/ SV Casting profile - Viktoriya Agalakova]
- [https://www.instagram.com/agalakovavika/ Viktoriya Agalakova Instagram]
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Category:Actresses from Saint Petersburg
Category:21st-century Russian actresses
Category:Russian film actresses