Yana Shevchenko

Yana Shevchenko

About me

Actress of Russian origin based in Prague, fluent in English (American accent), native in Russian and Czech. Experienced in performing in Ukrainian, Belarusian, and other Slavic languages. Holds a professional acting degree from Prague Theatre College and has trained in on-camera masterclasses with American, Czech, Italian, and Russian directors. Skilled in Meisner, Stanislavsky, and Chubbuck techniques.

Brings advanced vocal, piano, and figure skating abilities to her performances, along with experience in dance and horseback riding. Versatile, dedicated, and always seeking new creative challenges.

Information

Acting age
20-30 years
Place of birth
Russia
Height (cm)
173
Weight (in kg)
58
Eye color
dark brown
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Long
Place of residence
Prague (CZ), Budapest (HU)
Nationality
Russian, Czech, Ukrainian
Languages
Czech(native)Russian(native)EnglishUkrainianBelarusianHungarianFrench
Dialects
American-Standard(native dialect)
Accents
CzechRussian
Instruments
PianoDrums
Sport
Figure skatingHorse ridingIce skatingPilatesSwimmingAerial yogaBackpackingBalletBeach volleyballBowlingKickboxingYogaBoxing
Dance
PerformanceBachataBalletBelly danceChoreographyClassic danceImprovisation danceMusical theaterSalsa
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Advertising actor, Dancer, Dubbing actor, Model, Musical actor, Singer
Singing
A cappellaChoirClassicJazzMusicalArabian singingBluesChansonFolkGospelImprovisationOpera singingRockYodelling
Special skills
ImprovisationMinor artsModel
Pitch
Mezzo-soprano, Soprano
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Professional background

Prague Theatre College 2014 - 2017

Other professional training

Meisner technique
Ivana Chubbuck Masterclass
The Acting Habit - The Self-Tape Class
Stanislavski Method
Moving on Stage Workshop
Acting for TV & Film (The Audition Class)
On Camera Advanced Acting For TV & Film
On Camera Scene Study Masterclass - Advanced Acting
On Camera Acting Workshop
Freedom on Stage Acting Workshop

Awards

MelodramFest (Concert recording)

Film

Der Tiger (Feature film) In development
Secretary from the Command Bunker (GR) Dennis Gansel Producer: Pantaleon Films Distribution: Amazon Prime Video Casting Director: Arwa Salmanova Written by: Dennis Gansel

Television

Ordinace v ruzové zahrade 2 (Drama)
Kubatova (GR) Brano Holicek Distribution: CET 21
Interview with the Vampire - S02 E07 · I Could Not Prevent It (TV series)
Pretty Woman in the Forth Row (GR) Emma Freeman Producer: AMC Studios Distribution: AMC+ Casting Director: Maya Kvetny
Totems (Drama)
Irina (ESR) Jérôme Salle Producer: Gaumont Television Distribution: Amazon Casting Director: Nancy Bishop

Theater

Amadeus (Drama)
Singer (SR) Guy Roberts Theater: Prague Shakespeare Company