Antonina Khyzhniak
Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Mom Yulia
A unique drama anthology series for our time, inspired by true events which happened in Kyiv in the first few weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. As the brutal war got underway, every second person left Kyiv. Yet every second person remained. These are their stories – variously moving, funny, sad, stark, unsettling, and uplifting.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Motria
Modern retelling of a classical Ukrainian family drama. Generations clash as the rural Kaidash family tries to make room for their sons, their sons' love interests and all the predicaments that ensue.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
After many years of actively avoiding her family, Mariia finally decides to pay them a visit, seemingly to celebrate her grandmother's jubilee. However, her intentions might not be as wholesome as it seems, as the true nature of her visit lies in the fact that the birthday girl decided to grant Mariia the ownership over her home. Mariia's uncle Grygorii learns of this and decides to engage in a turf war with his niece, hoping that this will result in the latter changing her mind. However, the young entrepeneur is a tougher nut to crack than it initially looks.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
The first war drama series the Ukrainian TV channel 2+2 which was filmed during a full-scale war in Ukraine. The lead characters are the emergency paramedics, who were rescuing people of their city under continuous shelling and bombing
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Валерія
A story about an investigator who, despite difficulties, tries to restore justice and find those responsible for her brother's death. After the murder of her brother, who was unjustly accused of crimes, experienced investigator Valeria strives to find those responsible and restore her loved one's good name.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Lora
A bride and her new sister-in-law get mixed up in the world of international jewel theft and espionage after the groom vanishes from the wedding.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Karina
By chance, on Christmas Eve, completely different passengers with their own problems and dreams board the same train, and now they all have to arrange Christmas dinner right in the dining car. While waiting for the first star, all the passengers come together as one big Ukrainian family. And miracles begin to happen.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Laura
After a failed engagement, heartbroken art critic Kseniia finds herself embroiled in intrigue related to a Gauguin – but it might lead her to true love.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Злата
When the daughter of a teacher wins the school presidential election, outraged parents suspect fraud and convene a parents’ meeting that spirals into fierce debates, exposing gaps in upbringing and revealing secrets no one could have imagined.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Alina
Zhenya Horobchik is a Kyiv photographer originally from Zhashkiv who is much loved by women. He is looking for a job, but accidentally finds a new love. Zhenya already has a wife and a son, and an ex-wife and a bunch of problems. He's torn between them and decides he'd rather be under a train than go on like this.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Yulia
Residents of a Ukrainian apartment building gather to discuss the purchase of a common generator for the winter. However, its capacity is not enough for everyone.
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Khrystyna
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.