Valeria Galkina (
Lera) studied acting in the class of V. Pashin and I. Bulygin at Nizhny Tagil College of Arts. She is also a graduate of the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, acting and directing class of S. Spivak. Acting credits include Dmtry Mamin-Sibiryak Drama Theatre (Nizhny Tagil), The Saint Petersburg State Youth Theatre on the Fontanka, Cinema Festival for children
KinoOstrov in Saint Petersburg,
Muzyka. Deti. Teatr. project by Polina Kamanina, Saint Petersburg,
Pelikan charity fund for music therapy and fairy tales’ therapy for children with special needs. Directing credits include The Saint Petersburg Zazerkalye Music and Drama Theatre, The Saint Petersburg Interactive Museum-Theatre TARABUM,
Nebylitsi v litsah stage performance. A native of Nizhny Tagil, Valeriya Galkina has appeared in the following film productions made in Saint Petersburg:
Shef-2 (Boss-2) TV series as the criminal investigator Lun’kova,
Pis’ma na stekle (Writings on the Glass) TV series as a prison inmate, film
Uho Van Goga (Van Gogh’s Ear) by Yu. Filippov as an artist’s model.