Svetlana Khodchenkova

Russian actress in film and television

Svetlana Khodchenkova - Russian actress in film and television
Born

January 21st, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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An actress gained recognition through the role of Anna in the film 'Lucky Trouble'. Featured in the popular television series 'The Spy', showcasing versatility in dramatic roles. Achieved acclaim with appearances in films such as 'Stalingrad' and 'Wooden Child'.

Starred in 'Lucky Trouble'

Appeared in 'Stalingrad'

Played a lead role in 'The Spy'

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