Born in the city of Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR. In 1982 she graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography (class of People's Artist of the USSR and Russia, Professor I.P. Vladimirov) and was accepted into the troupe of the Lensovet Theatre.

One of the leading actresses of the Lensovet Theatre. She has played in more than thirty productions. In 1999 she was awarded the honorary title "Honored Artist of Russia". People's Artist of Russia (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 21.02.2008).