Dmitry Vladimirovich Nagiev (born 1967) - Soviet and Russian actor of theater, cinema, television and dubbing, musician, singer, showman, TV and radio host. He is one of the most sought-after and richest artists in Russia.
There are many interesting facts in the biography of Nagiyev, which we will talk about in this article.
So, before you is a short biography of Dmitry Nagiyev.
Biography of Nagiyev
Dmitry Nagiyev was born on April 4, 1967 in Leningrad. He grew up and was brought up in the family of Vladimir Nikolaevich and his wife Lyudmila Zakharovna.
His father was a frustrated theatrical actor who worked at an optical-mechanical plant. Mother was a philologist and associate professor of the Department of Foreign Languages at a Leningrad Academy.
In addition to Dmitry, another boy, Eugene, was born in the Nagiyev family.
Childhood and youth
On his paternal side, Dmitry's grandfather, Guram, was an Iranian who fled to Turkmenistan after the First World War (1914-1918). Later Guram married Gertrude Tsopka, who had German and Latvian roots.
On the maternal side, Nagiyev's grandfather was an influential person. He served as the first secretary of the district committee of the CPSU in Petrograd. His wife was Lyudmila Ivanovna, who worked as a singer in a local theater.
In high school, Dmitry Nagiyev became interested in martial arts. He began to seriously engage in sambo and judo. Over time, he managed to become a master of sports in sambo and a champion of the USSR among juniors.
In addition, Nagiyev was not indifferent to artistic gymnastics.
After receiving the certificate, Dmitry entered the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute at the Department of Automation and Computer Engineering.
After graduating from high school, Nagiyev went to the army. Initially, he served in a sports company, but was later transferred to the air defense forces. The soldier returned home with broken ribs and a double-broken nose.
At that moment in his biography, Dmitry Nagiyev was eager to become a famous artist. For this reason, he entered a theater university, where he learned the intricacies of acting with great pleasure.
In the fall of 1990, the guy had a seizure right during a rehearsal on stage. He was urgently hospitalized in a clinic, where doctors discovered he had facial nerve paralysis.
Dmitry had to undergo treatment for about six months, but he did not manage to completely get rid of the disease. His "trademark" squint is noticeable to this day.
Career
Nagiyev began performing on stage as a student. He played at the Vremya theater, showing a high level of skill.
Once on one of the performances, where Dmitry played, German theatrical figures came, looking for the most talented students.
As a result, they appreciated Nagiyev's game and offered him cooperation. The guy accepted the offer of foreign colleagues, after which he worked in Germany for 2 years.
Returning home, Dmitry got a job at the radio station "Modern". He quickly got used to a new role for himself and soon became one of the most popular presenters.
An interesting fact is that Nagiyev became the best radio host in Russia 4 times.
Soon the guy met his college friend Sergei Rost. They understood each other perfectly, as a result of which they began joint cooperation.
Nagiyev and Rost starred in humorous projects "Beware, modern!" and "Full Modern!", and also together hosted the TV show "One Evening".
This duet has become one of the most popular and sought after in the country. In addition to television, Dmitry managed to conduct various competitions, skits and other humorous events.
At the same time, Nagiyev did not forget about the theater. During that period of his biography, he played in the performances "Decameron", "Kysya" and "Cutie".
The artist first appeared on the big screen in 1997, starring in the military drama Purgatory. He got the role of a commander who lost his spouse.
After that, Dmitry took part in the filming of the famous television series "Kamenskaya". Then he appeared in the equally popular TV series "Deadly Force" and "Mole".
In the period 2004-2006. Nagiyev starred in the humorous project "Beware, Zadov!" He played a boorish and blunt ensign Zadov, from whom his wife left.
In 2005, Dmitry was entrusted to play Judas Iscariot and Baron Meigel in the mini-series The Master and Margarita. In subsequent years, he continued to receive offers from various directors, transforming himself into positive and negative characters.
The most significant roles Nagiyev got in such films as "The Climber and the Last of the Seventh Cradle", "The Best Film", "The Last Carriage", "Capital of Sin" and "Frozen Dispatch".
In 2012, Dmitry Nagiyev's filmography was replenished with another famous TV series "Kitchen", where he played the owner of the restaurant. The project was so successful that 5 more seasons of "Kitchen" were released later.
Later he starred in the comedy films "Two Fathers and Two Sons" and "Polar Flight".
During the biography of 2014-2017. Nagiyev got the main role in the sensational sitcom "Fizruk". He played the physical teacher Oleg Fomin, who had previously worked as a security guard for a crime boss for a long time.
This series continues to occupy the top lines of ratings today. For this reason, the premiere of the next season of "Fizruk" is scheduled for 2020.
In addition to filming a movie, Dmitry reached great heights as a TV presenter. In 2003, his first program, together with Ksenia Sobchak, was "Dom-1".
After that, the artist for 3 years led the super popular at that time program "Windows", which was watched by the whole country. From 2005 to 2012 he was the host of the Big Races sports show.
Since 2012, Nagiyev has been the permanent host of the vocal projects “Voice” and “Voice. Children".
In addition, the showman hosted many other top-rated programs and events, including the Golden Gramophone. He often comes to TV shows as a guest, where he shares interesting facts from his biography and plans for the future.
Personal life
With his future wife, Alla Shchelischeva (better known under the pseudonym Alisa Sher), Nagiyev met in his student years. The young people began dating, after which they decided to get married in 1986.
The couple lived together for a long 24 years, after which they wanted to divorce in 2010. In this marriage, a boy, Cyril, was born, who in the future will follow in the footsteps of his father. Today the ex-wife is broadcasting an author's program on Peter FM.
Nagiyev prefers to hide his personal life secretly from the public. According to some sources, he lived in a civil marriage for several years with his administrator Natalya Kovalenko.
Also on the Web there are many rumors that Dmitry is in a relationship with Irina Temicheva. It is possible that the showman is even married to an actress who gave birth to his child a few years ago.
Nagiyev himself refuses to comment on such rumors in any way.
At the end of 2016, a scandal erupted after someone published Nagiyev's intimate correspondence with Olga Buzova on the Internet.
However, many were critical of the posted screenshots of messages, since it was extremely difficult to prove their authenticity. Dmitry called this whole story vile, and also expressed regret that some people are interested in delving into other people's underwear.
The artist almost always wears tinted glasses. Thus, he hides part of the paralyzed face on the left side. At the same time, glasses have become an integral feature of men today.
Over the years of his biography, Dmitry Nagiyev has recorded many songs with different singers and groups.
In 1998, he released the album "Flight to Nowhere", and 5 years later, his second disc, "Silver", was released.
In his free time, Nagiyev likes to watch football. An interesting fact is that he is a fan of the St. Petersburg "Zenith".
Dmitry is considered one of the richest Russian artists. In 2016, he turned out to be the wealthiest actor in the Russian Federation according to the Forbes magazine - $ 3.2 million.
Dmitry Nagiyev today
In 2019, Nagiyev starred in 5 films, including “Kitchen. The War for the Hotel "and" SenyaFedya ".
In 2020, premieres of 6 TV projects with the participation of the actor should take place. Among them, "12 chairs", where he got the role of Ostap Bender.
At the same time, Dmitry often appears in commercials, advertising various brands.
The man has an official Instagram account, where he regularly uploads his photos. By 2020, more than 8 million people have subscribed to his page.
Nagiyev Photos
