Yulia Peresild
Yulia Peresild | |
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| Юлия Пересильд | |
Peresild in 2018 | |
| Born | Yulia Sergeevna Peresild 5 September 1984 |
| Nationality | Russian |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Spouse |
Mikhail Troynik (m. 2023) |
| Children | 2 |
| Space career | |
Time in space | 11 days, 16 hours, 13 minutes |
| Missions | Soyuz MS-19 / Soyuz MS-18 |
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| Website | Юлия Пересильд |
Yuliya Sergeyevna Peresild (Russian: Юлия Сергеевна Пересильд; born 5 September 1984) is a Russian stage actress, singer, and cosmonaut.
Leading actress of the Malaya Bronnaya Theatre. Participant of a space flight within the framework of the scientific and educational project The Challenge: The First in Space, during which she participated in the filming of episodes of the feature film The Challenge. She is the first professional actress to act in outer space after her spaceflight to the ISS in October 2021. She became the fifth woman in the history of the Soviet Union and Russia to travel into space, and the second to work and live on the ISS.