Sergey Vitalievich Bezrukov (born 1973) - Soviet and Russian actor of theater, cinema, television, dubbing and dubbing, theater director, screenwriter, film producer, parodist, rock musician and entrepreneur. People's Artist of the Russian Federation.
Artistic director of the Moscow Provincial Theater. Member of the Supreme Council of the political force "United Russia". The leader of the rock band "The Godfather".
There are many interesting facts in the biography of Bezrukov, which we will talk about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Sergei Bezrukov.
Biography of Bezrukov
Sergei Bezrukov was born on October 18, 1973 in Moscow. He grew up and was brought up in the family of an actor and director, Vitaly Sergeevich, and his wife Natalya Mikhailovna, who worked as a store manager.
The father decided to name his son Sergei in honor of the Russian poet Yesenin.
Childhood and youth
Sergei's love for the theater began to manifest itself in early childhood. He participated in school amateur performances, and also liked to come to work with his father, watching the game of professional actors.
Bezrukov received high marks in almost all disciplines. In high school, he decided to join the Komsomol, along with other students.
After receiving the certificate, Sergey successfully passed the exams at the Moscow Art Theater School, from which he graduated in 1994.
Having become a certified actor, the guy was admitted to the Moscow Theater Studio under the leadership of Oleg Tabakov. It was here that he managed to fully reveal his talent.
Theatre
In the theater, Bezrukov quickly became one of the leading actors. He was easily given both positive and negative roles.
The guy played in such famous performances as "The Inspector General", "Goodbye ... and applaud!", "At the Bottom", "The Last" and many others. Thanks to his skill, he has won many prestigious awards.
One of the most successful roles of Sergei in the theater is the role of Yesenin in the production of "My Life, Or Did You Dream Me?", For which he received the State Prize.
Later Bezrukov will also appear on the stages of other theaters, where he will play Mozart, Pushkin, Cyrano de Bergerac and other famous heroes.
In 2013, the artist became a co-founder of the Fund for Support of Sociocultural Projects Sergei Bezrukov, together with his wife Irina. Then he was entrusted with the position of artistic director of the Moscow House of Arts "Kuzminki".
The following year, Bezrukov became artistic director of the Moscow Provincial Theater. His theater, founded in 2010, was closed, and all of Sergei's performances were included in the repertoire of the Provincial Theater.
Films
After receiving his diploma, Bezrukov worked for about 4 years on TV in the comic program "Dolls", which had a political background.
During this period of his biography, Sergei Bezrukov voiced more than 10 characters, perfectly parodying various politicians and public figures. He imitated the voices of Yeltsin, Zhirinovsky, Zyuganov and other famous people.
And although the actor had a certain popularity in theatrical life, he did not succeed in achieving success in cinema. Of the 15 art paintings with his participation, only "Chinese service" and "Crusader-2" were noticeable.
A sharp turn in Bezrukov's life took place in 2001, when he played the main role in the acclaimed television series "Brigade". After the first episodes, all of Russia started talking about him.
For a long time, Sergei will be associated with his compatriots with Sasha Bely, whom he brilliantly played in the “Brigade”.
Bezrukov began to receive offers from the most famous directors. After some time, he starred in the multi-part film "Plot". For this work he was awarded the Golden Eagle.
After that, the actor played Sergei Yesenin in the biographical film of the same name. An interesting fact is that accusations of anti-Sovietism and distortion of historical facts were thrown at the creators of the series and the leaders of Channel One.
In 2006, Bezrukov was entrusted with key roles in the melodrama "Kiss of the Butterfly" and the detective story "Pushkin. The last duel. "
In 2009, Sergey, together with Dmitry Dyuzhev, played in the comedy film "High Security Vacation". With a budget of $ 5 million, the film at the box office surpassed $ 17 million.
After 2 years, Bezrukov was entrusted with the biographical role of Vladimir Vysotsky, in the drama “Vysotsky. Thank you for being alive". It is worth noting that initially the audience did not know which actor played the legendary bard.
This was due to the high quality makeup and other features. The press listed the names of many artists, but these were just guesses.
Only over time it became known that Vysotsky was masterfully played by Sergei Bezrukov. And although the film caused a great stir and grossed over $ 27 million at the box office, it was heavily criticized by many experts and public figures.
For example, Marina Vladi (the last wife of Vysotsky) said that this picture offends Vysotsky. She also added that the directors of the film made a silicone copy of Vladimir's death mask, which is not only scandalous, but simply immoral.
Later Bezrukov was noted for a prominent role in the mini-series "Black Wolves", transforming into an illegally arrested ex-investigator.
In 2012, Sergei played the main characters in such films as "1812: Ulanskaya Ballad", "Gold" and the sports drama "Match". In the last tape, he starred as the goalkeeper of Dynamo Kiev, Nikolai Ranevich.
In 2016, Bezrukov took part in the filming of The Milky Way, The Mysterious Passion, The Hunt for the Devil and the acclaimed drama After You. In the last work, he played the former ballet dancer Alexei Temnikov.
In subsequent years, Sergei starred in the historical series "Trotsky" and "Godunov". In 2019 he appeared in 4 projects "Bender", "Uchenosti fruits", "Podolsk cadets" and "Abode"
Personal life
Sergey Bezrukov has always been very popular with the fairer sex. He had many affairs with various women, from whom he had illegitimate children.
In 2000, the man married the actress Irina Vladimirovna, who left Igor Livanov for him. From the previous marriage, the girl had a son, Andrei, whom Sergei raised as his own.
In 2013, the press reported that Bezrukov had twins, Ivan and Alexandra, from actress Christina Smirnova. This news was actively circulated on TV, as well as discussed in the media.
After 2 years, the couple decided to divorce after 15 years of marriage. The journalists called Sergei's illegitimate children the reason for the separation of the artists.
After the divorce, Bezrukov began to be often noticed next to director Anna Matison. In the spring of 2016, it became known that Sergei and Anna became husband and wife.
A few years later, the couple had a girl, Maria, and 2 years later, a boy, Stepan.
Sergey Bezrukov today
Since 2016, the artist has been the general producer of the Film Company of Sergei Bezrukov, continuing to be one of the most demanded and highly paid actors.
In 2018, Bezrukov was named "Actor of the Year", according to opinion polls by Russians. The following year, he won the Best Acting Award at the Tenth Double dv @ Film Festival (After You).
During the 2018 presidential elections, Sergei was one of Vladimir Putin's confidants.
In 2020, the man appeared in the film "Mister Knockout", playing Grigory Kusikyants in it. Next year the premiere of the film "My Happiness" is to take place, where he will get the role of Malyshev.
The artist has a page on Instagram with over 2 million subscribers.
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