Dmitry Anatolyevich Pevtsov (born People's Artist of Russia and Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation.
There are many interesting facts in Pevtsov's biography, which we will tell about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Dmitry Pevtsov.
Pevtsov's biography
Dmitry Pevtsov was born on July 8, 1963 in Moscow. He grew up and was raised in a family that has nothing to do with the film industry. His father, Anatoly Ivanovich, was a pentathlon coach.
Mother, Noemi Semyonovna, worked as a sports doctor for the Soviet national ping-pong team and the first president of the Federation of Medical Riding and Invalid Sports of Russia.
In childhood, Dmitry Pevtsov was fond of martial arts - karate and judo. In addition, he often rode horses, since his mother's profession was closely related to these animals.
During that period of his biography, Dmitry could not even think that he would ever become an actor. After receiving the certificate, he briefly worked as a simple milling machine operator at the factory.
In 1980, one of Pevtsov's friends persuaded him to try to enter GITIS for the company. As a result, Dmitry's friend failed the exams, while he himself managed to become a student at the famous theater institute.
Theater and cinema
After 4 years of study at the university, Singers became a certified actor and was accepted into the troupe of the Taganka Theater. After a couple of years, he was called up for service. After demobilization, he returned to the theater again, continuing to receive a variety of roles.
In 1991, Dmitry became an actor of Lenkom, where he immediately played Hamlet in the production of the same name. In subsequent years, he played on the stage of several more theaters, receiving prominent roles. At the same time, he participated in musicals.
On the big screen, Singers appeared in the 3-episode detective story "The End of the World, followed by a symposium", playing a minor character. Soon he was seen in the drama "Mother". For this work, he was awarded the Felix Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
However, real success came to Dmitry after filming in the Soviet action movie "Nicknamed the Beast", where he got the main role. An interesting fact is that before the filming began, the actors talked with the “authoritative” prisoners who were serving their time in the Syktyvkar colony No. 1 in order to obtain permission to shoot.
After the premiere of this picture, all-Russian popularity came to Dmitry Pevtsov. In the 90s, he starred in 14 films and series, among which the most famous are such projects as "Mafia is immortal", "Contract with Death", "Queen Margot" and "Countess de Monsoreau".
In 2000, Singers played in the legendary 10-episode television series Gangster Petersburg. Then the audience saw him in 2 parts of the melodrama "Stop on demand", in which his wife Olga Drozdova also took part.
Then Dmitry got roles in a number of sensational films: "Turkish Gambit", "Zhmurki", "Death of the Empire" and "The First Circle". The last tape was filmed based on the work of the same name by Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
By the time of the biography, Singers had already been awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia. In subsequent years, he received leading roles in many films, including "The Lecturer", "The Ship", "Einstein. The theory of love ”,“ About love ”and others.
In addition to filming a movie and performing in the theater, Dmitry can often be seen on stage as a singer. According to the actor, the surname simply obliges him to sing songs. In 2004, the artist's first solo disc, "Moon Road", was released.
It is worth noting that over the years of the creative biography of the Singers, they covered dozens of compositions belonging to different musical genres. In 2009, he took part in the rating television show "Two Stars", in a duet with pop singer Zara. As a result, the couple became the vice-champions of the program.
Since 2010, Dmitry began to give performances with the program "There are many singers, only one singers." For several years of touring, the number of his solo concerts began to be kept in the hundreds.
In 2015, Singers took part in the circus show "Without insurance", but later left it, accusing the organizers of unprofessionalism and neglect of safety precautions. In general, he was a guest of many programs, including "My Hero", "Evening Urgant", "Life Line", etc.
Personal life
Even in his student years, Dmitry cohabited with classmate Larisa Blazhko. The result of their relationship was the birth of the boy Daniel. After some time, the lovers decided to leave, while remaining friends. Unfortunately, Daniil Pevtsov died in 2012, having fallen out of a window on the 3rd floor.
In 1991, during the filming of Walking the Scaffold, Dmitry began courting actress Olga Drozdova. After about 3 years, the young people got married. Since then, the couple have lived together. In 2007, a son Elisha was born in their family.
Information has repeatedly appeared in the media that Dmitry and Olga are engaged in divorce proceedings. However, each time the artists denied such rumors. They do not hide the fact that they quite often quarrel, but much more serious reasons are needed for a divorce.
Dmitry Pevtsov today
In the spring of 2018, Singers took part in the music show "Three Chords", where he sang several songs, including "Gop-Stop" by Alexander Rosenbaum. Then he became a guest of Boris Korchevnikov's "confessional" program "The Fate of a Man", where he shared various interesting facts from his personal biography.
Dmitry continues to perform on stage, play in the theater and act in films. He is the creator of several author's projects, including the Pevtsov Theater studio and the Pevtsov Orchestra group.
Pevtsov has an official Instagram account, where he regularly posts fresh publications. By 2020, about 350,000 people have subscribed to its page.