Zhanna Friske

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Birth Name: Zhanna Kopylova

Born: 8 July 1974 Died: 15 June 2015

Country of origin: Russian Federation

Height: 5' 8"

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Description: Jeanna Vladimirovna Friske (Russian: Жанна Владимировна Фриске) (born 8 July 1974 in Moscow, Russia; died 15 June 2015 in Balashikha, Russia), better known under her stage name Zhanna Friske, was a Russian film actress, singer, and socialite. She first became famous when she joined the all-girl pop singing group Blestyashchie in 1996, and left in 2003 to embarked on a solo career as a singer, actress, and occasional model. Internationally Friske is known for her roles in the films Night Watch and Day Watch as Alisa Donnikova. The 20-minute love scene involving Friske was edited from Day Watch by the Jeanna Vladimirovna Friske (Russian: Жанна Владимировна Фриске) (born 8 July 1974 in Moscow, Russia; died 15 June 2015 in Balashikha, Russia), better known under her stage name Zhanna Friske, was a Russian film actress, singer, and socialite.

She first became famous when she joined the all-girl pop singing group Blestyashchie in 1996, and left in 2003 to embarked on a solo career as a singer, actress, and occasional model.

Internationally Friske is known for her roles in the films Night Watch and Day Watch as Alisa Donnikova. The 20-minute love scene involving Friske was edited from Day Watch by the director, Timur Bekmambetov.

Her most successful single is "Я была / Ya byla / I Was", which reached the top of the Russian charts; her album was also a major success reaching the top of all Russian-speaking countries.

Her father Vladimir Friske is of German descent; his mother was born to a Volga German family in the former Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in the Soviet Union. Her mother is part Ural Cossack ancestry. Her family lives today in Moscow.

Jeanna graduated in 1991 from secondary school No. 406, Perovo District, Moscow, where she participated in amateur art activities [source not indicated within 137 days]. She was fond of ballet and rhythmic gymnastics since her childhood. She studied journalism at Moscow University, but abandoned it.

In 1996 she started her creative career by joining the singing group Blestyashchiye. Her younger sister Natalia participated in Blestyashchiye for some time as well. Here Jeanna was quite popular both in Russia and abroad. Blestyashchiye members along with Jeanna have recorded 4 solo discs and issued 3 solo programs for its fans.

In 2003 she took part in the reality show The last hero-4 up to its final moment. Immediately after her returning from that island shooting she announced her withdrawal from Blestyashchiye to begin a solo career. In 2005 Janna participated again in the reality show The last hero-5. Afterwards she took part in such projects as The heart of Africa, The Empire[disambiguation needed], The circus starring, The Circus. In 2008 she skated with Vitaly Novikov and Maxim Marinin in the Ice Age 2 project.

On 4 October 2005 her first solo album was released under the name of Jeanna. Its sound producers were such persons as Andrey Grozny, composer and producer, and Sergey Kharuta. Some of the songs have been released as music videos: «Лечу в темноту» (Lechu v temnotu, "I am flying into the darkness"), «La–la-la», «Где-то летом» (Gde-to letom, "Somewhere in summer").

She acted in the movie Night Watch (2004) as Alice Donnikova, the witch and mistress of Zavulon, the principal character. Although most of her scenes were cut, she had a more prominent role in the sequel Day Watch, and appeared on its posters. She performed many stunts.

Jeanna played herself in the film What about the men are speaking of (2010), a performance of the popular play Conversations of the middle-aged men by the Kvartet-I.

Jeanna also played a major part in the detective story Who am I? to be released in Fall 2010.Jeanna Friske has been photographed for various glamour magazines such as Penthouse, Maxim and Elle. She appeared frequently in society columns though she guarded her privacy from journalists. Jeanna presented a lot of advertising campaigns for such corporations as Orient Watch, "Rexona". ... (more)

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