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“The most beautiful beauty”: the star of the “Thaw” Yevgenia Brik died

Actress Evgenia Brik has died at the age of 40 after a long illness. Dima Bilan, Vera Brezhneva, Maxim Vitorgan, Maria Mironova and other artists brought their condolences in connection with the death of the Thaw star. The star of the films "Dandies" and "The Geographer Drank His Globe Away" Evgenia Brik died at the age of 41. This was reported by journalist Ekaterina Gordeeva on Facebook. According to her information, the actress was treated for a serious illness for a long time.

“Zhenya didn’t want anyone to know that she was sick. I think it would be unpleasant for her if they began to discuss the details, ”Gordeeva wrote. - Zhenya left a daughter Zoya, whom she loved endlessly, her husband Valery Todorovsky, mother and sister. To them - condolences and great sympathy. And strength. Because now it will be necessary to learn to live without Zhenya.

The representative of the wife of actress Valery Todorovsky said that she was undergoing treatment in Los Angeles. He confirmed information about Brik's death in a TASS commentary.

"It's true. I don't know the details yet. The family confirmed. Treated in Los Angeles. Valera was with her all the time. Not the coronavirus,” the spokesperson said.

According to actress Julia Aug, Brik had cancer.

“Only close people knew that she was sick, so for many her death was a shock ... Yes, it only now became known, because no one knew about it, probably only the closest people knew,” Aug told RIA Novosti ".

The latest project with Brik in the title role - the series "Children" - will be released in 2022. The director of the show, Alena Zvantsova, said that she could not believe the reports about the death of the actress, who recently starred in a movie.

"Horrible. I open this news and hope that this is some kind of duck or fake, ”said Zvantsova.

Colleagues of the actress Yulia Snigir, Daria Melnikova, Vera Brezhneva, Maxim Vitorgan and others honored her memory in social networks. Singer Dima Bilan called the actress "bright, kind, sincere, cheerful and talented," and also admitted that he could not believe the tragic news.

“I remember how we talked and laughed in the dressing room, maintaining the mood on the set of the difficult musical film Don’t Be Silent. I think more that in this material world talented people leave with empathy and kindness to others. As if they do not want to see everything that is happening now in this world of refracted mirrors, they refuse to accept these rules of the "game". Forgive me for such reasoning, but that's how I feel. Why? All this is so difficult to realize,” Bilan wrote on Instagram. “Thank you, Evgenia, for the kindness.”

Actress Maria Mironova stated on her page that her "brain is collapsing and refuses to believe in it."

“Beloved bright girl, my younger sister, as we joked. The most kind beauty, ”Mironova wrote.

The star of the series "Happy Together" Natalya Bochkareva also dedicated a post to Brik on Instagram. The actress said that she studied with her at the Moscow Art Theater School.

Actress Evgenia Brik was born in Moscow in 1981, graduated from GITIS (workshop of Alexander Zbruev). She gained the greatest popularity thanks to her roles in the films Stilyagi, The Geographer Drank His Globe Away, Christmas Trees, Odessa and others. Brik also starred in the TV series Thaw, The Romanovs, These Eyes Opposite, Mom Detective, Phantom, Bomb, Challenge, and Adaptation.

Together with Todorovsky, she has been living in the United States since 2008. They came to Russia to work. The couple have a 12-year-old daughter, Zoya, who was born in California.

“The most beautiful beauty”: the star of the “Thaw” Yevgenia Brik died