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Ravshana Kurkova

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Ravshana Kurkova

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  • Born
    August 22, 1980 · Tashkent, Uzbekskaya SSR, USSR [now Uzbekistan]
  • Birth name
    Ravshana Bakhramovna Matchanova
  • Height
    1.80 m

Biography

    • Ravshana Bakhramovna Kurkova is a distinguished Russian cinema and theatre actress. She has appeared in more than thirty films since 2003. Ravshana was born in Tashkent in an Uzbek acting family. Her parents are Uzbek actor Bakhram Matchanov and Uzbek actress, producer, and director Rano Kubaeva. One of her first major acting experiences was playing, at the age of 12, the daughter, Nigora, in Tayna paporotnikov (1992) ("The Mystery of Ferns"), a philosophical art house drama by Uzbek director Rashid Malikov, filmed at the "Uzbekfilm" studio in 1992. Ravshana graduated from one of the most prestigious music schools in Central Asia. In the eighth grade her parents transferred her to another Tashkent lyceum, a branch of the University of London. In the late 1990s, Ravshana moved to Moscow, where she entered the philological faculty of the Moscow State Pedagogical University. After receiving a diploma of higher education she worked in television as an editor of a talk show. Ravshana studied acting under the guidance of Tatyana Pyshnova, a professor of the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School. Ravshana Kurkova is also known as a theatre actress. She has played leading roles in plays of Ivan Vyrypaev, including "Nevynosimo dolgi obyatiya" ("Unbearably Long Embraces") and "Ilyuzii" ("Illusions"), both at the Moscow theatre "Praktika" ("Practice").
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  • Spouses
      Artyom Tkachenko(2004 - 2008) (divorced)
      Semyon Kurkov (divorced)
  • Parents
      Bakhram Matchanov
      Rano Kubaeva

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  • Sometime in the early 2000s, she suffered a miscarriage in her 5th month of pregnancy. She and her husband at the time, Semyon Kurkov, divorced shortly thereafter.
  • Her parents are Uzbek actor Bakhram Matchanov and Uzbek actress, producer, and director Rano Kubaeva.
  • Beginning at the age of 12, she has appeared alongside her mother, Uzbek actress, producer, and director Rano Kubaeva, in several films, including Tayna paporotnikov (1992) ("The Mystery of Ferns"), Happy Birthday! (1998) ("Happy Birthday!"), and Pro lyubov. Tolko dlya vzroslykh (2017) ("About Love. For Adults Only").
  • Has two children: son Gaspar (b. 2020) and daughter Samira (b. March 2023).

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