Alexander Vladimirovich Revva (born. Resident of the entertainment television show "Comedy Club". As a singer, he performs under the pseudonym Arthur Pirozhkov.
There are many interesting facts in Revva's biography, which we will tell about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Alexander Revva.
Revva's biography
Alexander Revva was born on September 10, 1974 in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The artist has a twin sister named Natalya. According to the artist, the name Revva is artificial.
His ancestors, who once lived in Estonia, had the surname Errva, but when they migrated to Ukraine, they changed their surname to Revva.
Childhood and youth
Alexander Revva was brought up in the family of the doctor of technical sciences, Vladimir Nikolaevich, and his wife Lyubov Nikolaevna. His father taught at a local university, and his mother was a soloist in the choir and had the ability to attract metal objects to the body.
An interesting fact is that later the woman mastered the specialty of a concert organizer. In this regard, she was lucky to work with Valery Meladze and Anastasia Zavorotnyuk, when they were not yet famous artists.
The grandfather of Alexander Revva, who taught the button accordion at the Donetsk Conservatory, deserves special attention. He possessed unique mathematical abilities and even got into the Guinness Book of Records as a person who can multiply six-digit numbers in his head.
When Alexander was still young, his father decided to leave the family. As a result, the boy was raised by his mother and grandmother. As a child, peers teased him with the "Roaring Cow" because he often cried.
When the future artist was about 6 years old, his mother remarried with a man named Oleg Racheev, who worked at a metallurgical plant. After 4 years, the family moved to Khabarovsk, but returned back a couple of years later.
In his youth, Revva learned to play the guitar, invented magic tricks that he showed to friends, and was also fond of theatrical art. He actively participated in amateur performances, performing in front of the audience with humorous miniatures.
Having received a certificate, Alexander Revva entered the technical school of industrial automation. He received high marks in all subjects, as a result of which he graduated with honors from an educational institution. After that, he continued his education at the Donetsk State University of Management at the Management Department.
After graduating from the university Revva worked for some time as an electrical fitter in a mine, until a turning point related to KVN occurred in his biography.
KVN
In 1995, Alexander joined the Donetsk KVN team "Yellow Jackets", where he stayed for about 5 years. An interesting fact is that at the same time, a charismatic guy worked at a local radio station.
Revva also wrote jokes and miniatures, which he then sold to other teams. This is how he met the players of the Sochi team "Burnt by the Sun", where Mikhail Galustyan performed.
In 2000, Alexander came to Sochi to visit his mother. After that, he went to the hall, where the Sochi residents were rehearsing, taking with him fresh material with new numbers.
Revva, as usual, wanted to get a fee for his jokes and go back to Donetsk. Upon arrival at the studio, he learned that the members of "Burnt by the Sun" need one player. As a result, they invited Alexander to join their team and go to the next KVN competition.
It was then that Alexander gained great popularity and became one of the key players. He easily reincarnated in different characters, demonstrating excellent facial expressions, plasticity and talent for parodies.
The audience of Revva was first of all remembered in the image of Artur Pirozhkov. Interestingly, he created his character after visiting the gym, where athletes talked exclusively about their bodies and achievements.
After Alexander became a member of Burnt by the Sun, the team twice became the vice-champion of the Major League of KVN (2000, 2001), and the champion of the 2003 season. In addition, the guys won the KVN Summer Cup three times.
TV
In 2006, Alexander Revva was invited to the then little-known TV show "Comedy Club". Many other former KVN players took part in this project, thanks to which the program aroused the interest of the audience.
In the shortest possible time, the show was in the top lines of the rating. The guys on the stage showed funny numbers, in which the spirit of "fresh humor" was felt.
In "Comedy Club" Revva showed miniatures with such famous residents as Garik Kharlamov, Pavel Volya, Timur Batrutdinov, Garik Martirosyan and other artists. In addition, he had many solo performances, during which he often portrayed old women and representatives of different professions.
In 2009, Alexander, together with Andrei Rozhkov, began to conduct a humorous show "You're funny!", Appearing in the form of Artur Pirozhkov. However, after 3 months the project was decided to be closed.
Then Revva led several more projects, and was also a member of the judging panel in the transformation show "One to One!". However, he gained the greatest popularity as a comedian, actor and singer.
Films and songs
In 2010, Alexander and a friend opened the Spaghetteria restaurant, located in Moscow, near Tverskaya Street. By that time, he had already starred in one of the issues of the legendary newsreel "Yeralash".
In 2011, viewers saw the actor in the comedy He's People. In subsequent years, he participated in the filming of such films as "Understudy" and "Odnoklassniki.ru: CLICK Good Luck", where he got key roles.
In 2014, Alexander Revva was transformed into a boatman Lenya in the comedy "Light in sight". It is worth noting that the main roles were played by Garik Kharlamov and his wife Christina Asmus.
In April 2015, the man presented his debut album Love. By that time, such hits as "Cry, baby!", "I can't dance" and "Don't cry, girl" had already been created. In the same year he starred in two films - "Bet on love" and "3 + 3".
The next iconic film with Revva's participation was the comedy "The Grandmother of Easy Behavior". In it, he played Alexander Rubinstein, nicknamed Transformer, who knew how to transform into different people. In 2018, he starred in the film "Zomboyaschik", where his partners on the set were many residents of "Comedy Club".
Having become a popular singer, Revva shot dozens of videos for his songs. It is curious that the famous Italian film actress Ornella Muti took part in the video clip for the song #KakCelentano.
At the same time, Alexander voiced several cartoons, including "30 Dates", "New Adventures of Alyonushka and Erema" and "Kolobang. Hello internet! "
Personal life
In the personal biography of Alexander Revva, there are many curious cases. So, when the artist was very young, he began dating a girl named Elena. Their relationship became more and more serious, as a result of which the girl decided to introduce the guy to her family.
Coming home to Lena, Alexander saw his father there, which led him into complete bewilderment. It turns out that the father was the girl's stepfather. When Revva's mother found out about this, she insisted that her son leave his beloved. The woman was categorically against having such "relatives".
When Alexander was about 30 years old, he met a new girl named Angelica. Their meeting took place in one of the Sochi nightclubs. They started dating and soon realized that they wanted to be together.
Young people got married after 3 years. In this marriage, 2 girls were born - Alice and Amelia. In 2017, the couple were awarded the Fashion TV award in the Most Stylish Couple of the Year nomination.
Alexander Revva today
Alexander is still one of the most famous and sought-after artists. In 2019, the premiere of the comedy Grandmother of Easy Behavior. Elderly Avengers ", which has collected at the box office almost half a billion rubles.
In the same year, Revva presented his famous hits "Alcoholic", "She Decided to Surrender" and "Hooked", for which clips were shot. An interesting fact is that in 5 months the last video clip gained over 100 million views! In 2020, the showman released the 2nd musical album "All About Love".
Alexander has a page on Instagram, which is subscribed to by almost 7 million people!
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