Maria Shchensnyak

Maria Shchensnyak is a Russian-American actress based in Amsterdam. She grew up bilingual in New York City and speaks English and Russian fluently. Maria has a knack for various accents and studied the Meisner Technique and Acting for the Camera at Mulholland Academy with Alex Murphy, The Strasburg Method with Andre Landzaat, a renowned member of the Actor's Studio, and the Chubbuck Technique with Romy Irene. She is known for her work in films ABOUT FACE and DRIFTERS, for which she received a Best Film Award and a Best Acting in a Leading Role nomination.

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