Director Zhora Kryzhovnikov revealed on social networks that he quickly approved Anna Peresild for a key role and immediately recognized her as the heroine of the series The Boy’s Word. Blood on the asphalt, Aigul.
“I first saw Anya at the festival In Short, where she attended with her mother, the charming Yulia Peresild. When I watched Anya, I knew right away that Aigul had been found. For Anya, this is only the beginning. The director hinted that Anya will reach new heights in his upcoming project Challenge, where she is set to land on the moon,” the director shared.
Earlier, Kryzhovnikov took to social media to announce that he was the first among the cast to approve Ruzil Minekaev for the role of Marat in the series. The 24-year-old artist was described as a future star, noted for being subtle, deep, versatile, and strikingly attractive.
Recently, actress Yulia Peresild praised her daughter Anna’s performance in The Boy’s Word, acknowledging that a 14-year-old managed to convey a dramatic character on screen with maturity beyond her years.
On 15 December, Anna Peresild stated that her parents, Yulia Peresild and director Alexey Uchitel, initially questioned her participation in the show due to its perceived difficulty. Nevertheless, the young star later admitted that her mother called the project a wonderful experience.
Earlier, singer Natalya Sturm extended warm birthday wishes to her daughter, celebrating the moment and the achievements that followed.