Mariya Kozhevnikova
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Mariya Aleksandrovna Kozhevnikova (Russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Коже́вникова; born November 14, 1984) is a Russianactress and politician.
Kozhevnikova was voted the hottest woman in Russia in November 2011.[1] She was a Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation (2011–2016).[2]
Early life and career
Kozhevnikova was born in 1984, in the family of a Soviet hockey player, two-time Olympic champion, Merited Master of Sports Alexander Kozhevnikov and English teacher Margarita Kozhevnikova.
Kozhevnikova's grandfather, Major General, participant of the Great Patriotic War Valentin Nikolaevich Trofimov (1923-2013).
Kozhevnikova has a brother and a sister.
Kozhevnikova is the "Master of Sports" in rhythmic gymnastics, champion of Moscow. Graduated from the RATI-GITIS in 2006.
In 2001, when Kozhevnikova was only a teenager, she starred in the video for the song "You Will Become An Adult" by the Lyceum group. In 2002, Kozhevnikova chose RATI-GITIS to participate in the Love Stories music group. In 2005, while studying at the institute, she began her career as an actress, participating in extras and playing secondary roles.
Kozhevnikova is known for her role in the Russian TV series "Univer".
In September 2009, the Playboy magazine published eight photographs of Kozhevnikova, in five of which she is completely naked.
Personal life
At the end of August 2013, Kozhevnikova and her boyfriend at the time, businessman Yevgeny Vasilyev, got married in St. Nicholas Cathedral in Nice, France. The official registration of the marriage did not take place, which means that they are not officially married at the moment.
Kozhevnikova has three children, all of them are boys.
Her first son Ivan was born in January 2014.[3]
Since May 2018, Ukraine imposed sanctions on Kozhevnikova.[4][5]
On August 30, 2023, Kozhevnikova announced her fourth pregnancy.[6] 25 September 2023, she gave birth to her fourth son.[7]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Sovereign's Servant | courtier |
| Three And Snowflake | Blonde model in a gray fur coat | |
| 2008 | Dhaam Dhoom | Anna |
| 2010 | Dark World | Vika |
| 2011 | Wedding Exchange | Kristina |
| 2012 | Soulless | model Elvira |
| 2013 | Treasure Lake Kaban | Dayana Jones |
| 2014 | Battalion | Natalia Tatishcheva |
| Andiamo a quel paese | ||
| 2015 | A Warrior's Tail | Savva's mother (voice) |
| Sports Without Borders | Nadezhda Smirnova | |
| 2018 | Sobibor |
TV series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 - 2012 | Lawyer | Katya, secretary |
| 2005 | Rublyovka Live | |
| 2006 - 2008 | Who Is The Master In The House? | |
| 2006 - 2007 | She-wolf | Olesya |
| 2006 | Hello, I'm Your Father | Nastya |
| 2007 | Trial column | the girl on the machine |
| 2007 | Matchmaker | |
| 2007 | Dance ... | Stasya |
| 2007 | The Yellow Dragon (mini-series) | Yana |
| 2007 | The right to happiness | Liza |
| 2007 | Love On The Cutting Edge (mini-series) | Dasha, a friend of Laura |
| 2007 | Goodbye, Doctor Chekhov! | Kotik |
| 2008 | And Nevertheless I Love... | Barbi, a prostitute in a brothel |
| 2008 | God's Gift | Lena, nurse |
| 2008 | Two sisters | Irina |
| 2008 | Heartbreakers | Lika Zernova |
| 2008 - 2011 | Univer | Alla Grishko |
| 2008 | Girl | Dina, friend Toma |
| 2008 - 2009 | My favorite Witch | Olesya |
| 2008 | Borodin. The Return Of The General | Irina Krokhaleva |
| 2008 | GIBDD etc. | Rita |
| 2008 | Daughter | |
| 2008 | Five Steps Over the Clouds (mini-series) | girl leading |
| 2009 - 2010 | Kremlin cadets | Anna Prokhorova |
| 2010 | A gift of fate | Nastya |
| 2010 | Cool guys | |
| 2010 | Once in Babenov-Babene | |
| 2011, 2015, 2019 | Kto khochet stat' millionerom? | Celebrity contestant |
| 2012 - 2015 | Sklifosovsky | Anya, nurse |
| 2012 | Newlyweds | Katya |
| 2013 | Red mountain | Zhenya |
| 2014 | Parrot Club | Tanya (voice) |
| 2014 | I believe I do not believe | Vasilisa Kremneva |
Political activity
According to Komsomolskaya Pravda, in 2011 Kozhevnikova joined the Young Guard of United Russia (MGER).[8]
In the same year, she was a member and “trusted representative” of the All-Russia People’s Front (ONF).[9] She also served as a member of the Public Council of MGER.[10]
In July 2011, she was nominated as a State Duma candidate from the ONF and took part in the United Russia primaries in Tomsk.[11][12]
On 1 October 2011, she became a member of the board of trustees of Orphanage No. 39 in Zelenogradskiy, Pushkinsky District, Moscow Oblast.[9]
In December 2011, she was elected as a deputy of the State Duma of the VI convocation from the political party United Russia. She was a member of the State Duma Committee on Culture.[13] She was one of the initiators of draft law No. 292521-6 “On Amendments to Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on the Protection of Intellectual Rights in Information and Telecommunication Networks,” which restricted users and websites from using materials infringing copyright.[14]
Between October 2011 and May 2016, she co-authored 105 legislative initiatives and amendments to draft federal laws.[15]
In 2014, she ranked 88th in the list of “100 Most Influential Women in Russia” compiled by Ogonyok magazine, Echo of Moscow radio station, and the Interfax news agency.[16]
In 2016, Kozhevnikova once again ran for the State Duma of the VII convocation as a candidate from United Russia but was not elected. Her term expired in October 2016.
In 2017, at the invitation of Krasnogorsk city head Radiy Khabirov, she became a member of the Public Chamber of Krasnogorsk. In 2020, she was reappointed for a new term.[17][18]
References
- ^"Named the sexiest girl of the country". Retrieved 6 December 2011.
- ^Maria Kozhevnikova
- ^Мария Кожевникова впервые показала новорождённого сынаArchived 2014-03-20 at the Wayback Machine // wday.ru, 20 марта 2014
- ^"УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №126/2018 Про рішення Ради національної безпеки і оборони України від 2 травня 2018 року «Про застосування та скасування персональних спеціальних економічних та інших обмежувальних заходів (санкцій)»" (in Ukrainian).
- ^"КОЖЕВНИКОВА Мария Александровна - биография, досье, активы | Война и санкции". sanctions.nazk.gov.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-03-22.
- ^"Актриса Мария Кожевникова объявила о четвертой беременности". РБК Life. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
- ^"Captcha". www.thevoicemag.ru. Retrieved 2025-12-03.
- ^"Мария Кожевникова поменяет «Универ» на Госдуму". KP.RU.
- ^ ab"Официальный сайт Общероссийского народного фронта". Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^"Официальный сайт ВОО «Молодая Гвардия Единой России»". Archived from the original on 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ^"ЕР и ОНФ заканчивают прием заявок на участие в праймериз".
- ^"Список депутатов Госдумы, выдвинутых Общероссийским народным фронтом".
- ^"Состав комитета по культуре ГД РФ". Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания РФ. Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ^"Законопроект № 292521-6". Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации. Дата обращения: 18 июня 2013. Archived from the original on 2019-11-26. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ^"Объекты законотворчества :: Система обеспечения законодательной деятельности". sozd.duma.gov.ru.
- ^"Рейтинг «100 самых влиятельных женщин России» журнала «Огонёк»".
- ^"Меладзе и Харатьян вошли в новый состав Общественной палаты Красногорска". Archived from the original on 2020-08-28. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ^"Депутат Мария Кожевникова и Аббас Галлямов займутся Красногорском".
External links
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Russian film actresses
- Russian television actresses
- 21st-century Russian actresses
- Actresses from Moscow
- Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni
- United Russia politicians
- 21st-century Russian women politicians
- Russian actor-politicians
- Russian women television presenters
- Sixth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation)