Childhood and family
Marta Timofeeva was born on August 8, 2009 into a creative family. The girl’s mother, Anna Ryabtseva, is a theater and film actress. She studied at the Moscow Academy of Choreography on the course of Lyudmila Litavkina and received a diploma in 1995.
Marta Timofeeva and her parents
At the same time, she made her debut on the stage of the Bolshoi Theater in the play “Snow White”. Anna played Squirrel and Little Fox. As a soloist she performed in productions of “The Nutcracker”, “Don Quixote”, “Sleeping Beauty”, etc. The artist still serves at the Bolshoi Theater today.
Martha's father, Andrei Timofeev, is a musician. He is a member of the orchestra led by Alexander Kashtanov. Helikon and trumpet became specialized instruments for the performer. After graduating from the Moscow State Conservatory. P.I. Tchaikovsky, he performed in jazz projects, played in opera productions, collaborated with the Central Border Ensemble of the FSB of the Russian Federation.
Marta Timofeeva and her younger brother Robert
In 2020, Martha had a younger brother, with whom the girl loves to spend time.
In an interview, the young actress states that there is mutual understanding between her and her parents. Adults try to satisfy all her needs and desires, to which Martha responds with obedience and exemplary behavior.
Winning the casting in Los Angeles
After going through five rounds of casting, including ensemble auditions in Los Angeles, the little girl managed to get a major contract in Hollywood, USA. Marta Timofeeva was offered a role in the series “The Secret Society of Mr. Benedict.” The plot is based on the 2007 bestselling book of the same name, authored by Trenton Lee Stewart. The series of four books is also popular in Russia.
Martha got one of the main roles; she will play a girl named Constance Contrare. Together with the Russian actress, dozens of contenders from all over the world competed for the right to star in the series. Our star showed herself brilliantly in tough competition and received the coveted role. In addition, as Marta herself said in an interview, she had long dreamed of getting to Hollywood and conquering the famous dream factory.
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Bolshoi Theater ballerina Anna Rebetskaya, Martha’s mother, noted that the series should have already started filming, but filming had to be postponed for a while due to the coronavirus.
Movies
The creative biography of Marta Timofeeva began when she was barely 3 months old. While walking, a man approached his mother with a stroller and made an offer to appear in an advertisement. The stranger was attracted by the child's appearance, and, despite Anna's refusals, he persuaded him to film the girl in a video about diapers.
Marta Timofeeva in the film "Moth"
Martha's first role turned out to be simple: the main task was to crawl cheerfully towards the rattle. The Italian director was delighted with the little artist and constantly admired the successful shots. After the debut, Martha’s parents began to receive offers from other brands.
Having become an advertising star, the girl appeared on camera with children's products and collaborated with the brands Huggies, MTS, and Vanish. Realizing that Martha enjoyed such work, her parents enrolled their daughter in a theater studio. Teachers noted his dramatic talent, and soon feature film directors paid attention to him.
Marta Timofeeva in the film “Others”
Timofeeva’s debut in cinema took place in 2013, when the girl starred in the series “Princess from Khrushchev”. The next work was a role in the film “He is a Dragon.” This was followed by participation in the films “Santa Claus. Battle of Mages”, etc.
2017 turned out to be a very fruitful year for Marta Timofeeva. This year she managed to work on the films “Optimists” and “The Legend of Kolovrat”, and took part in the filming of the series “Chernobyl” and “Psychologists”.
Marta Timofeeva in the film “Gogol. Viy"
By this time, the girl’s filmography already consisted of more than 40 images. To these were added the role of the daughter of the blacksmith Vakula, Vasilina, in the film “Gogol. Start". The actress also starred in the second film in the series, “Gogol. Viy." Marta appeared in the film “Time of the First,” playing the daughter of cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, Vika.
In 2018, the artist was chosen to participate in the “Bloody Lady” project. She was required to portray a child who, according to his father, was possessed by a demon. In addition to full-length films, Marta also appears in TV series. She often has to change from one film set to another, because at a young age such demand is a great success. Viewers saw the girl in the television series: “Others”, “The Mentalist”, “An Ordinary Woman”, “Call DiCaprio”, “Godunov”.
How did Martha get on screen?
This is an almost legendary story, not in the sense of being well known, but in the sense of being fabulous. According to the story of Anna Ryabtseva, Marta’s mother, she was walking with a stroller, suddenly a producer appeared out of nowhere and said that they needed a baby to film in a diaper advertisement. And this is how Marta Timofeeva’s career began.
Then another ad. The girl grew up, but continued to collaborate with brands. The parents realized that work was not stressful for their daughter, and enrolled her in a theater studio. God's gift is good, but it must be cut.
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Martha's teachers notice that the girl has dramatic talent. Although it’s too early to talk about it, let her grow up first. By the way, child artists rarely grow up to be adult actors, so this will be a separate intrigue.
Marta Timofeeva now
Marta is recognized as the most sought-after child in Russian cinema. In 2020 alone, 9 films with her participation will be released, and parents are still receiving offers of cooperation. She managed to establish herself as a sensitive artist and a pleasant partner.
Marta Timofeeva with her family
The young actress is friends with Yevgeny Mironov and even received a ginger kitten as a gift from him. Her colleagues on the set fondly remember working with the young talent. Among them is the popular artist Alexander Petrov, who worked with Marta in a project about the mystical adventures of Gogol.
Martha's family does not rely on an acting career. Like any other child, Marta goes to secondary school. The girl loves to draw, studies English and demonstrates normal academic performance, although she does not like mathematics.
Marta Timofeeva in 2020 as Alyonushka
Her mother accompanies her on film sets. Now Anna acts as an agent for an aspiring actress. Martha earns decent money for her age, but is in no hurry to spend it, since her parents are still coping with meeting the child’s needs. Timofeeva is saving for her own housing and education.
The girl has a personal account on Instagram, where photos and posts are published on a regular basis. The profile contains advertisements for paintings featuring the actress, photographs from photo shoots and ordinary images taken on weekdays.
Plot of the film
The adventure novel intrigues with its unusual plot. A strange ad appears in the newspaper, to which children from all over the planet respond. They undergo a series of difficult tests, as a result of which it turns out that only four people became winners - Kate, Rennie, Constance and Gvozdyk. The selection was carried out by the mysterious and eccentric Mr. Benedict. He is going to entrust the guys with a particularly important task. The children, selected after a rigorous background check, are placed undercover in a boarding school called the Institute. Their goal is to thwart the plans of a brilliant madman who is going to enslave the world.
Timofeeva’s heroine, Constance Contrare, shows resourcefulness in making decisions to get out of the most difficult situations.
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