Hollywood actors: talented children of Russian immigrants

 One of the best American actors of the new generation of Russian roots is considered Anton Yelchin, son of the famous Soviet skaters. He began his career in 2000, 11-year-old boy and quickly achieved success. Primarily known for his role of the son of a Russian diplomat named Dmitri, and in the next film, he played with by Anthony Hopkins. Dramatic thriller "Hearts in Atlantis", based on the book by Stephen King, brought the young actor prestigious Young artist awards.

Anton Yelchin's film career has developed rapidly. The boy received a lot of offers, the roles are selected very meticulously. Criteria were different, but the fee held on their list of the last line. In general, the pictures were independent, role - psychologically complex. This helped the young actor to win the trust of critics and viewers, and only if he allowed himself to play in a couple of blockbusters. Movies "Star Trek" and "Terminator: Salvation" Yelchin brought widespread popularity.

Sofia Vassilieva was born in Minneapolis in a family of scientists from Novosibirsk. In three years, the girl was sent to a ballet studio, a little later - a music school, piano and vocals. The family moved many times, so Sofia studied in different states of America, including the Creative dance school in Tucson. Her first film work was held at 7 years of age, and at 10 she had already starred in the title role in the comedy "The Adventures of Eloise." Her partner was the famous actress Julie Andrews.

The most popular Sofia Vassilieva reached participation in the TV series "Medium", where she worked for seven seasons. Drama talent girl even more revealed in a touching drama "My Sister's Keeper", where the heroine Vasilyeva suffering and eventually dying of cancer. After graduating from high school in Sofia attended Columbia University, continuing to appear from time to time in the series.

Margarita Leviev emigrated to the United States as early as age 11. In the USSR it was even in the Olympic team in rhythmic gymnastics. In America, she became a certified economist and only then found a lot of interest in acting. After high school, William Esper acting, she made her debut in the TV series "Law & Order." Its most famous role - Annie in "invisible" (2007) and Heather in "Womanizer" (2009).

Olesya Rulin also emigrated to the US in the age of reason, she was 8 years old. Film career she began at age 15, and for a long time its role were sporadic. Fame came when Olesya twenty. In 2006, young people all over the world lined up to see the "High School Musical." The young actress played with other rising stars Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale.