Elena Shevchenko

Biography

Elena Shevchenko, born Yelena Pavlovna Shevchenko on October 23, 1964, is a Soviet-born American actress. She graduated from the Novosibirsk State Theater Institute and later from the Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts, where she studied under Andrey Goncharov. She made her film debut in 1991 with the English-language film "Black and White," which led to an invitation to the Mayakovsky Theatre.