Valentina Rubtsova dreamed of becoming an actress since childhood. In her youth she took part in various theatrical productions and plays. From 1994 to 1996 she worked at the Donetsk Regional Theater for Young Spectators (Makeyevka), in the plays "Masquerade" and "Two Maples". In 1996 she enrolled at RATI-GITIS in the acting course, which she completed in 2001.

There she took part in the plays "The Naked King", "The Flea", and "Both Laughter and Sin". She took part in the filming of the programs "Bolshaya raznitsa" on Channel One and "Sledstvie veli..." on NTV. She is a Candidate Master of Sports in artistic gymnastics.