Sabina Akhmedova
Born: 1981-09-23 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sabina Akhmedova joined Moscow's Institute of Modern Arts when she was 16. During the four year program, she studied with members of the well-known Moscow Art Theatre, founded by acting legend Constantin Stanislavsky. She made her stage debut in Tennessee Williams's "Summer and Smoke" as Rosa Gonzalez. Other performances soon followed, such as Alexander Pushkin's "Small tragedies" and Federico García Lorca's "The house of Bernarda Alba". After graduation, she was promptly recruited by Stas Namin's "Music and Drama Theatre" as a lead actress, where she not only performed in dramatic plays, but also in lively musicals, such as "Hair" and "Jesus Christ Superstar". Her movie debut was as Irina, a romantic girl-next-door in "Christmas Gift" (2001). Other films and TV projects followed, including "Bachelors" and "Ivlampia Romanova". She rose to fame in MTV's comedy "The Club", where she played series regular Tamara for five seasons. This led to her most acclaimed role to date, Lana, in "Diversant 2". The year 2006 found Sabina continuing her studies at the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles. A versatile actor, Sabina has recently played Goneril in William Shakespeare's "King Lear" at the Strasberg's Marilyn Monroe Theatre, and can be next seen as Amy in the independent feature "Taxi Man".
Filmography
2025
- Poker for Us
- Cashier as Влада
2023
- Mistress
- Frozen Land as Евгения Градова
- Where Wormwood Blooms
- Octopus as Anna
2022
2021
- FBI: International as Emily Reid
- Russian Rollercoasters
- Dark Spell as Aza the Gypsy
- Since August
2020
- Trigger as Ирина Ком
- Call Center as Gemma
- Casanova as Тюрихова
- Love as Гуля
2019
- Russian Affairs as Karina
- The Good Wife(ru) as Kamilla
- Mothers of Champions
2018
- Beyond Death as Zora
- The Golden Horde
- Brass Sun as Тамара, мать Графова
2017
- Buy Me
- Classmates #NewTurn as Madame Bonnet
- Good Day
2016
- Night Guards as Stefaniya Drako
- The Earthquake as Gayanz
- House of Others as Owner of the house
2015
- The Norseman
- Gender Wars as Sonya
- Florence Fight Club
2014
- The Red Road as Fayina
- 8 New Dates as Karina
- Express 'Moscow-Russia'
- The Ninth Cloud as Helene
2013
- Siberia as Sabina
- Blue Dream as Elena
2012
- Gurlz as бывшая жена Джулиано
- 8 First Dates as Karina
2011
- Slove as Jenya
2009
- High Security Vacation as Lena Bichkina
- Olimpius Inferno as Jessica