Chulpan Nailevna Khamatova MAR (Russian: Чулпа́н Наи́левна Хама́това, Tatar Cyrillic: Чулпан Наил кызы Хаматова, Latin: Çulpan Nail qızı Xamatova, born 1 October 1975) is a Russian film, theater and TV actress of Tatar origin. Her name, Chulpan, means “morning star” (i.e. Venus) in Tatar.