Yuri Nikolaevich Stoyanov (genus. People's Artist of Russia. Participant, together with Ilya Oleinikov, humorous TV show "Gorodok" (1993-2012).
There are many interesting facts in Stoyanov's biography, which we will talk about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Yuri Stoyanov.
Stoyanov's biography
Yuri Stoyanov was born on July 10, 1957 in Odessa. He grew up and was brought up in a family far from art.
The father of the future artist, Nikolai Georgievich, worked as a gynecologist. Mother, Evgenia Leonidovna, was a teacher of the Ukrainian language and literature. Later, the woman was entrusted with the position of college director.
Childhood and youth
When Yuri was little, he and his parents moved to the remote village of Borodino. According to him, the village did not even have electricity, not to mention other amenities.
It is worth noting that Stoyanov's father and mother had an internship in Borodino, after which they returned back to Odessa. Thus, most of Yuri's childhood was spent near the Black Sea.
The boy became interested in the theater during his school years, and therefore gladly went to the local drama club. When the parents began to notice that their son was gaining more and more excess weight, they decided to take him to fencing.
An interesting fact is that in this sport, Yuri achieved great heights, becoming a master of sports in fencing.
In addition to the theater, Stoyanov was fond of poetry, starting to write his first poems on his own. He also liked music, as a result of which he was able to master playing the guitar at a music school.
Having received a certificate, Yuri entered GITIS, where his classmates were Tatyana Dogileva and Viktor Sukhorukov. Curiously, he was the youngest student in his class.
Having become a certified actor, Stoyanov got a job at the Bolshoi Drama Theater. Tovstonogov. Here he played on stage for about 17 years. However, in the main, he was entrusted only with minor roles, where it was required to sing or play the guitar.
During this period of his biography, Yuri Stoyanov simultaneously held the post of Deputy Secretary of the Komsomol.
Films and television
With his future partner, Ilya Oleinikov, Yuri met in the early 90s on the set of the film "Anecdotes". Since that time, the artists began their creative collaboration.
In 1993, the guys created the famous television project "Gorodok", which successfully existed for the next 19 years, until the death of Ilya Oleinikov. During this time, 284 issues of the humorous program were filmed.
Although before that Stoyanov and Oleinikov were already the hosts of the television show "Kergudu!" and "Adam's Apple", it was "Gorodok" that brought them national fame and recognition of the audience. The program was awarded 4 times by "TEFI" in the category "Best entertainment program".
In addition, Gorodok was the first Russian TV project to be broadcast in many European countries. On October 22, 2012, the last episodes of the show were released, and a couple of weeks later Ilya Oleinikov was gone.
In memory of his partner, Yuri Stoyanov made the film "We Miss Him", which presented various interesting facts from the biography of the late artist.
When Yuri Nikolaevich became a star, they began to offer him various roles in films. In 2000, he got a key role in the tragicomedy Silver Lily of the Valley.
After that, he continued to actively appear in various films. However, special success awaited him in 2007, after he appeared in Nikita Mikhalkov's film "12", brilliantly playing one of the jurors. His partners were such famous actors as Valentin Gaft, Sergei Garmash, Mikhail Efremov, Sergei Makovetsky and others ... Stoyanov, including other artists, was awarded the Golden Eagle.
In each subsequent year, with the participation of Yuri Stoyanov, an average of 3-4 films were released. In 2010, he starred in the drama The Man at the Window. Later, the man admitted that the image of his character is largely echoed in his biography.
In the period 2011-2018. Stoyanov starred in 27 films, the most significant of which were “Sea. The mountains. Expanded clay "," On the wings "," Moscow never sleeps "," Barman "and others.
In addition to cinema, Yuri regularly appears on TV. He hosts the programs "Big Family", "Live Sound" and "The Best Years of Our Life". Of the latest television projects, one can single out the parody show "One to One", where the actor participated as a member of the judging panel.
From 2018 to 2020, Stoyanov led the author's program "True Story". In it, he talked about what they wore, looked at, listened to and how the inhabitants of Moscow danced in the second half of the last century.
Personal life
During his life, Yuri Stoyanov was married three times. In his student years, he met with Tatyana Dogileva, but their relationship did not continue.
The first wife of the actor was art critic Olga Sinelchenko, with whom he lived for about 5 years. In this marriage, 2 boys were born - Nikolai and Alexey. Both sons avoid communication with their father, since they consider him the culprit in the breakdown of the family.
In 1983, Stoyanov married a girl named Marina. After 8 years of marriage, young people decided to leave.
The third wife of Yuri was Elena, who gave birth to his girl Catherine. Curiously, the woman already had two daughters from her first marriage.
Yuri Stoyanov today
Now the artist is still actively acting in films and rating television projects. In 2019, he took part in the filming of 5 art films, and the next year he got the main role in the drama Homeland.
Not so long ago, Stoyanov launched another comedy project "100yanov". It is a cycle of short videos similar to what the program "Gorodok" looked like.
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