Elena Kondulainen | |
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Born |
Finnish: Lembi Tutuvilhu Kontulainen 9 April 1958 Toksovo, Leningrad Oblast, RSFSR, USSR |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1979-present |
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Website | Official website |
Elena Ivanovna Kondulainen (Russian: Елена Ивановна Кондулайнен; born 9 April 1958) is a Russian actress, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2002), and pop singer.
Kondulainen comes from an Ingrian Finns family. In 1983 she graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy (course of Georgy Tovstonogov).
She starred in more than 40 films. After playing in the movie 100 Days Before the Command (1990) she was seen as a sex symbol in the Soviet Union. In 1993 Kondulainen for some time to enter politics - the party has created a Free love.