Tuesday 14 May 2013

Anastasia Yuryevna Zavorotnyuk (1971 -)



Anastasia Yuryevna Zavorotnyuk (Russian: Анастасия Юрьевна Заворотнюк; born April 3, 1971) is a Russian actress, TV presenter, Meritorious Artist of Russian Federation. An ethnic Ukrainianwith a characteristic brunette look, Zavorotnyuk has become a living cliche for Ukrainian woman in modern Russian mass culture after her role in the My Fair Nanny TV show.


















Anastasia Zavorotnyuk was born on April 3, 1971 in Astrakhan. Her mother, People's Artist of Russia's Valentina Borisovna Zavorotnyuk, worked in the Astrakhan Youth Theatre. Her father, Yuri Andreevich Zavorotnyuk, worked on television, and was a member of the Academy of Russian Television. Even from early childhood, Anastasia decided to play in the theater and insist on her dream: in her spare time making music and dancing, took part in the dance ensemble "Lotus". She received lessons at the Moscow Art Theatre. In 1991 she took part in her first film playing Masha. Then, in 1993 Anastasia graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School and became and actress under the direction of Oleg Tabakov. Over 10 years in the theatre, she had been in 29 productions. Her favorite role is the one of Varya in the play "The Passion of Bumbarash". She is famous for her role in My Fair Nanny, which is a remake of the American series The Nanny. She called and was offered the series, which she had no idea. Her Ukrainian accent is borrowed from Olga Block Mirimskoy, a colleague at the theater.
In addition to acting, Anastasia acts as a presenter. In 2005, she replaced Tina Kandelaki on the program "Good Song" on the TRK Ukraine. She also participated in the first season of "Two Stars" withMikhail Boyarsky and came in 2nd place.





Anastasia Zavorotnyuk was married three times. Her first marriage was with a German businessman, but lasted only one year. Her second marriage was with Dmitry Striukove where they opened a real estate agency together. They had two children, Anna and Michael. On September 22, 2008 she married figure skater Peter Tchernyshev at the Foros Church in Crimea.

FILMOGRAPHY

* "Mashen'ka", 1991
* "Dashing Couple", 1993
* "Heir", 2002 
* "My Fair Nanny", 2004-2008 
* "The Apocalypse Code", 2007 
* "No Ideal Woman", 2008 
* "Artifact", 2008 l
* "Amanda", 2010 
* "The house on the edge" 2011
* "Groom is from the advertisement", 2011
* "An Office Romance. Our time", 2011 
*  "Hostess White Nights", 2012
* "Mothers", 2012 

* "Do not cry for me, Argentina!", 
2012-2013 
* "Women are on the Verge", 2012-2013





















THEATRICAL WORK

Theatre n / Tabakov:

* "100 yen for the service"
* "Jokes" (Katish)
* "Bloxham Blues" (Dezzi)
* "Another Van Gogh" (The Girl in the clinic) 
* "Finest our local time"
* "The Idiot
* "Art"
* "Camera Obscura"
* "Room of Laughter"
* "Love is like militarism"
* "Sailor's Silence" (Tanya) 
* "The myth of Don Juan" (Janet)
* "The Wise Man Stumbles"
* "Not every day is Sunday" (Agnes)
* "Ordinary Story" (Nadia)
* "Dangerous Liaisons"
* "Father"
* "The Last" (Nadeghda)
* "Old Quarter"
* "Sublimation of Love"

Theater. Chekhov:

* "Dinner with a fool"
* "Just like people" (Suzette)

AWARDS


* Winner of the television TEFI-2005 - Best Female Actress in a TV movie / TV series for her role in the TV series "My Fair Nanny" (ITS);
* Winner of the "Golden Ostap" (2005) in the nomination "For the best female comedy role";
* Winner of "Glamour Woman of the Year 2005" in the category "Best TV Actress";
* Winner of "Top X Sexy" (2005)
* Honored Artist of Russia (2006)
* Winner of the "Golden Seven" in the "Best Actress" (2007)
* Winner of the FSB in the "acting job" for his role as an officer of the FSB in the film "Apocalypse Code". (2007)
* Winner of the "Golden Seven" in the "Best Actress" (2007)


TRIVIA


















EXTERNAL LINKS

Sunday 12 May 2013

Dmitriy Dyuzhev (1978 - )

Brief Bio



Dmitri was born in family of a famous actor Peter Dyuzhev and Lyudmila. In 1995 he graduated "School of gifted children" and entered the GITIS (Directing Department, acting group, workshop by Mark Zakharov). Dmitri played Donevan in "Boris Godunov." Rehearsals coincided with the shooting series "Bayazet", in which Dyuzhev was invited to one of the main roles, but Dmitri refused to filming. After a while actor was invited to shoot in criminal saga "Brigada" by Aleksei Sidorov. Dyuzhev was found through a small actor's agency in which he was registered. The role of Kosmos at once made him famous the entire country.
On February 14, 2008 Dmitri married Tatiana Dyuzheva, and they were married on July 20, 2008. Their son, Ivan, was born on 8 August 2008.

Filmography



1. Mamy (2012) – as segment "Naparnik"
Wikipedia (Eng)
IMDb
2.  Beremennyy (2011)  - as Sergey Dobrolyubov
3Gamlet XXI vek (2010) - as Klavdij

Wikipedia (Eng)

4. Kanikuly strogogo rezhima (2009) – as Evgeni Koltsov


5. Rozygrysh (2008) – as Aleksandr Ivanovich


6. Travelling with Pets (2007) – as Sergei

IMDb
7. The Island (2006) – as Father Iov
Wikipedia (Eng)     
IMDb

8. Den pobedy (2006) - as Aleksei Privalov Wikipedia (Eng) 

9. Zhmurki (2005) – as Simon
10. Brigada (2002– ) – as Kosmos
 IMDb
Notable Theatre Appearances

Moscow Art Theatre (2006–present):
2006 - Primadonny

Trivia

1. Article: 
  
2. Article: 

3. Article:

External Links 



Friday 10 May 2013

Alexey Chadov (1981- )

Aleksei Aleksandrovich Chadov was born on September 2, 1981, in Solntsevo, a suburb of Moscow, USSR. He is the younger brother of actor, Andrey. His father, named Aleksandr Chadov, died in 1986, and both brothers were raised by their single mother. His mother, named Galina Petrovna Chadova, was an engineer turned accountant and teacher. She raised both brothers as best friends. Chadov brothers are look-alike, but they are not twins, with sixteen moths between them. They are good friends and are diligent colleagues in their respectful careers. They would often go together on casting calls, providing broader opportunities for directors


Aleksei Chadov and his brother began acting at school, then continued as amateur actor at the municipal theatre-studio in Peredelkino. His first acting teacher was Aleksei Kozhikhin. In 1992, at the age of 12, Aleksei Chadov was awarded for his stage performance and was sent to the Mediterranean resort of Antalia. During the school years he played a wide variety of characters in classical and contemporary plays. After graduating from school, he entered the Shchepkin Theatrical School in Moscow. There he studied acting at the class of Vladimir Seleznyev, and graduated as an actor in 2003. While a student, Aleksei Chadov made his film debut in a leading role in War (2002) by director Aleksey Balabanov. In 2002, Chadov received the Best Actor Award at Montreal Film Festival.


Filmography:

The War - 2003
Night Patrol - 2004
9 Rota - 2005
Day Patrol - 2006
Alive - 2006
Heat - 2006
Irony of Love - 2010




Awards:

2002- Montreal World Film Festival - Best Actor ( Война)

2006- Cinemanila International Film Festival- Best Actor ( 9 рота)

2007- MTV Movie Awards- Best Kiss ( Жара)




 

Monday 6 May 2013

Leonid Bichevin (1984-)



Leonid Alexandrovich Bichevin was born on December 27, in 1984 in Klimovsk. He is a Rassian actor. He is the best known for his roles in such movies as "Cargo 200" and "Morphine". After graduation from a school,  Leonid Bichevin entered the agricultural college in Kolomna, but after two years he gave it up and decided to link his career with acting. He entered the B. Shchukin Drama School in Moscow on the course of Yuriy Shlikov. In 2006 Bichevin was admited to the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre where he works up to now.

Folmography:
Cargo 200 (2007)-film on IMD
Borrowed life (2008)-film on IMD
Closed Spaces (2008)-film on IMD
Morphine (2008)-film on IMD
Ash Waltz (2009)-film on IMD
Decoy (2010)
The Last Meeting (2010)
The Group of Happiness (2011)
Dragon's Syndrom (2012)

Theatre appearances:
Chasing Two Hares
Masquerade
Imperial Hunt
Cyrano de Bergerac
Troilus And Cressida

Awards:
2009-Russian National Movie Awards "Georges" - "The Best Russian Actor" nomination for "Morphine" and "Once upon a Time in The Provinces"
2009-The 8th International Festival of Film Debuts "Spirit of Fire"-Alexander Abdulov Prize for "Ash Waltz"
2010- The 5th Interational Film Festival "In The Family Circle" - "The Best Actor" nomination for "Ash Waltz"

Trivia:
Leonid Bichevin: "On the way to the top" - the article by Alexandr Babitskiy on "Russian Movie Club in USA" website
Leonid Bichevin: "This year was mine" - the interview of Lyudmila Beshirova on "Nash Film" website
"Leonid Bichevin's Portrat: Figures of Silence" - the article on the Kinoart.ru

External Links:
Unofficial site "CREZO"
Leonid Bichevin on the website of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre.

Presentation - Leonid Bichevin



Saturday 4 May 2013

Konstantin Khabensky (1972 -)


Brief Biography:

BORN: January 11, 1972. Leningrad, Soviet Union
OCCUPATION: Actor
YEARS ACTIVE: 1994–present
SPOUSE: Anastasia Khabenskaya (2000-2008) (her death) 1 child
AWARDS: Meritorious Actor

Konstantin Yuryevich Khabensky is a Russian actor best known in the West for starring in the films “Night Watch” and “Day Watch”. Khabensky was already a popular and well-established theatre and television actor prior to appearing in the –“Watch” films. However, their unprecedented success in both Russia and worldwide has made Khabensky the very popular actor in Russia, and one of the best-known Russian actors in the West.
Wikipedia 

IMDb 
Filmography:
2004 - Night Watch - Anton Gorodetsky 
2005 - The State Counsellor - Green
2006 - Bednye Rodstvenniki - Edik 
2006 - Day Watch - Anton Gorodetsky 
2008 - The Irony of Fate 2 - Kostya Lukashin
2008 - Wanted - The Exterminator
2008 - Admiral - Admiral Alexander Kolchak
2011 - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - Polyakov
2011 - Vykrutasy - Vyacheslav "Slava" Kolotilov
2012 - The White Guard - Dr. Trubin
2013 - The Geographer
2013 - Peter Leshchenko




IMDb 






Notable Theatre appearences:
Khabensky has been a stage actor in Satyricon Theatre (Moscow) and Lensovet Theatre in Saint Petersburg.
1996 - 2003 Konstantin worked together with Mikhail Porechenkov, Mikhail Trukhin, and Andrey Zibrov, under the directorship of Yuri Butusov.
Konstantin made appearances in the leading role in a contemporary play 'V ozhidanii Godo', as Kaligula in a Russian adaptation of the play by Albert Camus.

In 2003 Konstantin played the leading role in "White guard", a classic play by Mikhail A. Bulgakov. He also appeared as Claudius in a Russian adaptation of Shakespeare's "Hamlet", directed by Yuri Butusov. 

Awards:
Seagull ("Best Artist negative role" for the role of Claudius in Hamlet of the Moscow Art Theatre, 2005)
The cinema award "Golden Eagle" (Green's role in the movie "The State Counselor", 2006)
Stanislavsky Prize (for theatrical work in performances of the Moscow Art Theatre, 2007)
Nominated "Best Actor" for Alexander Kolchak in the movie Admiral, 2008

Trivias:
Rome 

External Links:



Friday 3 May 2013

Peter Krasilov (1977- )



Peter Krasilov


Peter was born on June 3, 1977 in Moscow and grew up in Balashikha, that is situated near Moscow. He was fond of sports since his childhood: he was engaged in figure skating for six years, and did various kinds of martial arts. But he never thought about the profession of an actor. His family was far from the art: his relatives were mostly Putilovskie workers, managers and railwaymen. His mother worked in a circus, but not as actress, she worked in the staff department. Fortunately, for the fans, Peter chose the career of an actor.




Filmography:

 2003
"Poor Nastya"

2003
"Sins of the Fathers"

 2005- 2006
"Not born beautiful"

2006
 "All mixed up in the house"

2007
"Patties with potatoes

2008
"Where children come from?"

2008
 "Flight of imagination"

2008
 "Second wind"

2010
 "Roundabout"

2012
 "Surprise me"





Awards and nominations:

 Winner of the Audience Choice Award (1995)

 Winner of the "Seagull" in the "Breakthrough" (2002)

 Winner of the film festivail "Smile, Russia!" in the category "Best Actor" (2008)

Theatre appearances:


"Erast Fandorin"

"The Cherry Orchard"
  
"The Master and Margarita"

"Boeing - Boeing"

"Ladies's Night"

etc


External links:

Official Site

Official Fan Site


Presentation Peter Krasilov 

Film Peter Krasilov


Wednesday 1 May 2013

Sergey Bezrukov (1973 - )


Brief Biography

  • BORN: october 18, 1973. Moscow, Russia USSR
  • OCCUPATION: actor
  • YEARS ACTIVE: 1994-present
  • SPOUSE: Irina Bezrukova




 
 
Sergey Bezrukov is the Russian actor of theatre and cinema.People's Artist of Russia. (2008)
In 1990 he entered The Drama School MHAT, the faculty of "the actor of theatre and cinema".
Since 1993 he has being worked in the Theatre under the leadership of Oleg Tabakov.
 
 
Filmography: 

1990 — The Funeral of Stalin  — a homeless child
1994 — Nocturne for Drum and Motorcycle — Chibis
1995 — Crusader — stuntman Sergey
1995 — The Soul is Dying — Petr
1996 — Doctor Ugol
1997 — Breget
1997 — Kotovasiya
1997 — The Old Songs about Essencescribe
1998 — Outcome of St. Petersburg's Secrets — cornet Michael Steblov
1998 — On the Ready Place — good-for-nothing
1998 — Crusader 2— sergeant Suhoruk
1999 — A Chinese Setmerchant Sidihin
2000 — Instead of MeDmitry Lavrov
2001 — Love.ru — Timophey
2001 — SalomeMichael Lychkov
2001 — A Pale Liar — Appolon Ivanov
2002 — BrigadeSasha Belyi  
 


2002 — If The Bride is WitchMax Ross
2002 — AzazelIvan Brilling
2003 — The Key from The Bedroomprofessor Marusin 
2003 — Life is Just OnePavel
2003 — The PlotPavel Kravtcov, district police


2004 — Moscow SagaVasily Stalin
2005 — Shadow BoxingSasha Belyi
2005 — Esenin — Esenin
2006 — Butterfly's KissNicolay Orlanov
2006 — Pushkin. The Last DuelPushkin
2007 — A Carnival Night 2Denis Kolechkin
2007 — The Irony of Fate. ContinuationIracliy
2007 — One Love of My Soul — Pushkin
2008 — Admiral — general Kappel
2008 — On June of 1941 —  lieutenant Ivan Burov
2009 — The Holidays of High SecuritySumarkov
2011 — Black Wolves Pavel Hromov
2011 — A Real Fairy TaleIvan - Fool
2011 — Vysotskiy. Thanks That You're Alive — Vyisotskiy



2011 — Firs 2Snegirev
2012 — The MatchNicolay Ranevich
2012 — Mothers
2012 — Uhlan BalladGorgevskiy
2012 — Gentlemen, Good Luck!Lesha Treshkin/Smiley

IMDb

Notable Theatre appearences:

The Moscow Theatre named after M.N. Ermolova

1995 — Life of Mine, Did I Dream You up? (F. Verigina) — Sergey Esenin
2002 — Alexander Pushkin (V. Bezrukov) — Pushkin

The Moscow theatre-studio of Oleg Tabakov

«The Inspector General» (1994, S. Gazarov) —  The Quarter
The Lower Depths (2000, A. Shapiro) — Aleshka
Dead Souls (2006, M. Karbauskisa) — Chichikov
The Marriage of Figaro(2009,  K. Bogomolov) — Figaro

The Theatre Art-Partner XXI

Temptation (2000—2005,  V. Ahadov) — Bruno
«The Witch » (2001,  V. Bezrukov) — Emelyan

The Moscow Art Theatrenamed after A.P. Chehov

2000 — Amadeus (M. Rozovskiy) — Mozart
2002 — The Sacred Fire (S. Vragova) — Moris Tabret

TheTheatre of Sergey Bezrukov

Passion According to EmelyanEmelyan
Pushkin — Pushkin
Hooligan. Confession— Esenin


Awards:

Awards (1994-2012)
People's Artist of Russia
The laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation
Meritorious Artist of Russia

Trivias:

Talant (РЯ)
Article (РЯ)
Hollywood (РЯ)

External Links:

Official Fan Site
Official Site
Official Site ru


Presentation
Film 2 Sergey Bezrukov