Yevgeny Tsyganov
Yevgeny Tsyganov | |
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 Yevgeny Tsyganov at the fourth Audi Cup on a slalom among the stars. | |
| Born | Yevgeny Eduardovich Tsyganov 15 March 1979 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Awards | Kinotavr (2002) Golden Eagle Award (2015) Prize Government of Russian Federation in the field of culture (2015)[1] |
Yevgeny Eduardovich Tsyganov (Russian: Евге́ний Эдуа́рдович Цыгано́в; born 15 March 1979) is a Russian film and theater actor.[2]
Early life
Yevgeny Tsyganov was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union in the family of employees of the Moscow Research Institute.[3]
Yevgeny graduated from the music school in the piano performance class. Starting from the age of nine, he spent four years playing various roles at the Taganka Theater, where he participated in productions created especially for young viewers.[4]
From 1993 until 1997 he performed with the youth rock band A.S. Afterwards he created a new group with his friends, Grenki, and played with friends at various clubs in and around Moscow. The band released one album and by 2004 disbanded, but again reunited in 2009.[2]
In 1996 he entered the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, but studied there for only one year and eventually decided to change his major to film direction. In 1997 he entered the directing department Russian Academy of Theatre Arts, from which he graduated in 2001, where he met Pyotr Fomenko, who some time later invited Yevgeny to work together on some joint projects.
In 2000, Tsyganov played a role in the play One Absolutely Happy Village and a year later joined Pyotr Fomenko Studio Theater.
Career
In 2001, Yevgeny played a title role in the film Collector (2001) by Yuri Grymov, which was his first film role. His debut was very successful and soon the actor began to appear in various Russian films.
The actor got a prize at the film festival Kinotavr (2002, for his role in the film Let’s Make Love).
The movie Mermaid (2007), in which the actor played a major role, was nominated for Oscar Award in the category Best Foreign Language Film.
Personal life
Since 2005, Yevgeny has been married to actress Irina Leonova. The couple has seven children. In 2015, the actor left the family. His wife at the time was expecting their seventh child.[5] Currently Tsyganov is romantically involved with actress Yuliya Snigir.[6][7] On March 9, 2016 their son Fedor was born.[8]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Collector | Ilya | |
| 2002 | Let's Make Love | Postnikov | |
| 2003 | The Stroll | Petya | |
| 2004 | Children of the Arbat | Sasha Pankratov | |
| 2005 | Dreaming of Space | Gherman | |
| 2006 | Hunter | Vladimir | |
| 2006 | Piter FM | Maksim | |
| 2007 | Branch of Lilac | Sergei Rachmaninov | |
| 2007 | Mermaid | Aleksandr 'Sasha' Viktorovich | |
| 2008 | Plus One | puppet | cameo |
| 2009 | Newsmakers | Herman | |
| 2010 | Fortress of War | Lieutenant Pochernikov | |
| 2010 | Inadequate People | psychologist | |
| 2011 | Brothel Lights | Valera | |
| 2013 | The Thaw | Viktor Khrustalyov | TV series |
| 2015 | Battle for Sevastopol | Leonid | |
| 2015 | Territory | Andrei Gurin | |
| 2015 | About Love | Boris | |
| 2015 | Garden of Eden | Zilov | |
| 2015 | The Land of Oz | driver | |
| 2016 | Sophia | Ivan III | TV series |
| 2017 | Blockbuster | Khlebnikov | |
| 2017 | You All Infuriate Me | Gennady Chernykh | TV series |
| 2017 | About Love. For Adults Only | passer | |
| 2018 | A Rough Draft | Anton | |
| 2018 | The Man Who Surprised Everyone | Yegor Korshunov | |
| 2018 | The Soul Conductor | Kalkov | |
| 2019 | Dead Lake | Maksim Pokrovskiy |
References
- ^ О присуждении премий Правительства Российской Федерации
- ^ a b "Евгений Цыганов". Russia-1.
- ^ "Евгений Цыганов собирается стать папой в шестой раз". Ekspress Gazeta.
- ^ "Евгений Цыганов, биография, новости, фото - узнай все!". uznayvse.
- ^ Цыганов бросил беременную жену и шестерых детей
- ^ Евгений Цыганов живет с беременной Юлией Снигирь
- ^ Евгений Цыганов и Юлия Снигирь: подробности романа
- ^ "Биографии звёзд на Cosmo.ru: Юлия Снигирь". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02.
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