Katerina Shpitsa

• Name — Katerina Shpitsa • Birth Name — Yekaterina Anatolievna Shpitsa • Born — 29 October 1985 • Birthplace — Perm, Perm Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union • Height — 5 ft 3 in • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 2004–present • Children — 1 • Parents — Galina Shpitsa Anatoly Shpitsa

Yekaterina Shpitsa was born on 29 October 1985 in Perm, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Her mother Galina Shpitsa (née Karpovskaya) was a lawyer, while her father Anatoly Shpitsa was a miner. Katerina lived in Inta, Komi Republic until she was 13 years old and studied foreign languages at an experimental French school which combined common regular subjects with arts.

In 1998 she entered the theatre-studio CODE in Perm. She worked in the Perm Chamber Theatre New Drama. Since 2005 she has lived in Moscow, working in the Moscow State Music Theatre of National Arts under the direction of Vladimir Nazarov. She collaborates with the Fellowship of Free Artists.

She appeared in the fourth season of ice show contest Ice Age.

In 2010 she married actor Konstantin Adayev. Their son, German, was born on 25 February 2012. In 2015 the couple divorced. She was in a brief relationship with director Maryus Vaysberg, but the couple separated in August 2015. • Illustration — Katerina Shpitsa at the Russian Film Festival Kinotavr in Sochi, 2016

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2005 — Adam and Eve's transformation — Eva — TV • 2006 — Happy Together — Sofia — TV series • 2008 — The Circus Princess — Masha — TV series • 2008 — Blue Night — Olya — TV series • 2009 — Katya: Military Story — Katya Novikova — TV series • 2011 — Laughter in Dark — Magda — Short • 2011 — Brothel Lights — Zinka • 2012 — Face of Another — Olga Makarova — TV series • 2012 — Angel Heart — Rita Proskurina — Mini-series • 2013 — Metro — Alisa • 2013 — Real Boys — Ira — TV series • 2014 — Kuprin — Lyuba — TV series • 2014 — Iron Ivan — Maria "Masha" Dozmarova • 2014 — Gift with character — Nastya Sinitcina • 2014 — Funny Boys) — Anya • 2014 — Yolki 1914 — skater Ksenia • 2015 — The Young Guard — Lyubov Shevtsova — TV series • 2015 — Bet on Love — Anna • 2016 — Yolki 5 — Zhenya • 2016 — Breakfast with Daddy — Yulya • 2016 — Flight Crew — Vika, stewardess • 2016 — What Nobody Can See — Elza • 2016 — Friday — Vera • 2017 — Sinbad: Pirates of the Seven Storms — Solara (voice) — Animation • 2017 — Graphomaniac — Ksenia • 2017 — The Ark — Nino • 2018 — The Crimean Bridge. Made with Love! — Varya