Svetlana Alexievich
Age: 75 | From: Galich, Ivano-Frankovskaya oblast, USSR (Ukraine)
Person Details
Birthday: 1948-05-31 22:18:56
Aliases: Светлана Алексиевич , Svetlana Aleksievich , Svetlana Aleksievitch , Святлана Алексіевіч , Sviatlana Alexievitch
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Galich, Ivano-Frankovskaya oblast, USSR (Ukraine)
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Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich is a Belarusian investigative journalist and non-fiction prose writer who writes in Russian. Her father is Belarusian and her mother is Ukrainian. After her father’s demobilisation from the army, the family returned to his native Belorussia and settled in a village where both parents worked as schoolteachers. She left school to work as a reporter on the local paper in the town of Narovl. She went on to a career in journalism, and has written short stories and reportage, in which she’s covered the Chernobyl catastrophe, the Soviet war in Afghanistan and many other events – all based on thousands of interviews with witnesses. Svetlana received the Nobel prize in literature 2015.
Most Famous Work
Voices from Chernobyl
(2016) Novel
Den värsta lögnen är den dokumentära
(2015) Writer
Lyubov: Love in Russian
(2017) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2020 | herself | |
| 2019 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Self | |
| 2017 | N/A | |
| 2015 | N/A | |
| 2005 | N/A | |
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Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2017 | Writer | |
| 2016 | Novel | |
| 2015 | Writer | |
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