Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Klimova (, born January 24, 1978) is a Russian film, theater and TV actress, who started her career in 1999. In 2002, she received the Viktor Rozov Award for the Best Actress Under Age 30. One of her notable roles is Dutchess Natalia Repnina in 2003 television series Poor Nastya.

Biography

Klimova was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). After high school, Catherine entered the preparatory courses in the Russian State Institute of VGIK. She graduated from the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School with honors in 1999 (acting department, workshop of Nikolai Afonin).

Personal life

First husband — Ilya Khoroshilov jeweler with whom Klimova had met while still a schoolgirl. The couple divorced in 2004. Daughter Liza Khoroshilova (born 2002). Second husband — In 2004, she married Igor Petrenko. They have two sons together — Matvey Petrenko (born 2006) and Korney Petrenko (born 2008). Petrenko and Klimova divorced on July 10, 2014. Third husband — on June 5, 2015, Ekaterina married a Russian actor Gela Meskhi, with whom she lived for some time in a civil marriage. They have one child together — daughter Bella Meskhi (born October 2015). They divorced on June 28, 2019.

Selected filmography

Television

Films

Herself

Awards