Irina Melnik: biography and filmography

Irina Melnik was born on March 30 in Fastov (Ukraine) in the Kiev region in 1962. After graduation she came to Moscow and entered the Moscow Art Theater School-Studio.

Study and work (roles, pictures)

In 1981, the director Konstantin Ershov invited Irina to the role of Zhenya in the film "Women joke seriously." The director has collected three novels, which connect the monologue of the main character, telling about his first love. After an indifferent attitude towards him, the girls Zhenya Boris all her life searches in other women for her image.

In 1983, Irina Melnik, the photo of which is presented above, successfully ends the course of Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR VK Manyukov. Upon his return to his homeland, he works at the Kiev Film Studio named after. A. Dovzhenko, in the Theater-Studio of the actor.

Here he plays one of the first roles (1987) in the famous production of "Babi Yar" - the girl Miriam.

1985 for the actress was marked by a role in the heroic two-part film "The Feat of Odessa". The basis for the film was documentary sources, telling about the heroic defense of Odessa before the order of the Stavka to retreat to Sevastopol. Irina Melnik plays a modest nurse Tanya, in love with the main character.

And already in 1987, the director Yaroslav Lupiy invites a young actress to take part in the historical film "Daniel - Prince of Galich".

The widow of the murdered policeman Irina Melnik plays in the film "Personal Weapon" (1991). The provincial town is frightened by the arrival of the captain of militia Lyubov Virtanen. She came to understand the strange murder of a policeman.

In 1995, the episodic role of the psychiatric patient in director Yaroslav Lupy played. The painting is called "Score on the gravestone."

In the cult Soviet film "Hearts of Three" (1992), directed by Vladimir Popkov, the young actress played the role of Mercedes. This film is based on Jack London's script about romantic adventures and true friendship.

In 2001, Irina was invited to work in the Kiev Theater on the left bank of the Dnieper.

TV series

In 2002, Melnik Irina Vassilyevna played an interesting role in the Russian TV series "Women's Logic". As you know, it is an ideal tool for investigation. Tumanova, a lady of retirement age, easily proves this in every series. The image of a resting, played by Irina, is amazing with its simplicity and frankness.

The heavy role of the judge reveals the depth of Irina's talent in the first season of the series "Motor - Film" studio "Advocate". She is always opposed by the protagonist - a lawyer who deals only with criminal matters, an incorruptible and honest romantic. He wins even a hopeless business.

Favorite series of most Russians - "Return of Mukhtar." Specialists of law enforcement bodies with a favorite of the whole department are investigating another crime and suddenly they face a fortune-teller who was successfully played by an actress.

"Indirect evidence" - a film about a crime. Investigators suspect in his commission of a writer who described this very crime in his book. Secrets that are implicated in the written detective, do not give out to the author. What role will Karina play in her life - the heroine of Irina Melnik?

In 2008, the company Star Media publishes the film "Detachment" (2008). The plot is tied to the events of our days. In the deaf, almost deserted village, the daughter of the governor of the region and her two friends are missing. The girl's father asks for help from the Major General of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, but he does not keep his promises. After that, Dad sends to look for a girl with friends (a detachment of policemen). The trip is not easy. And the mother of the girl (played by Irina Melnik) behaves strangely.

A group of companies that are filming a melodrama in several series under the name "Kostoprav" invite Irina to the role of senior nurse. The doctor with a difficult fate - the main character of the picture. Having cured the hopelessly sick son of a businessman (the owner of an expensive commercial clinic), he goes to his invitation to Moscow. He should become the head of the department. The reception of the senior nurse does not surprise him very much.

In the film in 2011, "Medicine for Grandma" was published. Irina Melnik is an actress in this picture of the second plan. She plays the mother of the best friend of the protagonist, her name is not even in the credits.

"Honey Love"

In the same year the film "Honey Love" is released. Lyuba's girl, brought up by her grandfather, is direct and principled. Grandfather devoted his life to bees, and, naturally, the granddaughter inherited the profession. Living in a village with ancient foundations, in the "world" Lyuba looks at least "strange", if not old-fashioned. She does not care about appearance, fashionable novelties in clothes and hairstyles, and the principles often frighten off merchants-second-hand dealers. It seems that it comes from the 19th century.

But then Vitya, a joker, a handsome man and a rake return to the village. Lyuba, it seems, falls in love ... But it leads "best friend" Lera. Mother of this girl is Irina Melnik.

"Citizen Nobody"

And now in 2016 the mini-series "Citizen Nobody" is appearing on the screens. The protagonist of the series - a detective with a lot of experience, tries, as yet unsuccessfully, to calculate the criminal who commits terrible crimes, with the "tender" nickname "Paper Killer". But having received a head injury, falls into a coma and "wakes up" more than twenty years from now. The detective understands that everything has changed, and only the murderer is still at large. Ira Miller plays a melancholic Anna, the grandmother of a detective friend.

Conclusion

Now you know who Irina Melnik is, her biography is described in the article. We also reviewed films with this wonderful actress.