Yevgeny Mironov (actor)

Yevgeny Mironov Vitalyevich (Russian: Евгений Витальевич Миронов, scientific transliteration Evgenij Mironov Vital'evič; born November 29, 1966 in Saratov, Soviet Union ) is a major Russian film, television and theater actor. As a film actor he is one of the leading character actors of his country, since 2004, he has the title People's Artist of Russia.

Life

Mironov was born the son of Vitali and Tamara Mironov in the city of Saratov. His father was a chauffeur for life, although the family was very artistic and also interested in amateur act. So the boy grew up in a formative him since his early childhood home. As a student, he decided to necessarily be an actor. His sister Oksana Mironova is a famous ballet dancer in Moscow.

Even as a 14 - year-old he was taken Drama School in Saratov on the open also for young drama school Slonov. He remained there until 1986. Then he moved to Moscow, where he studied from 1986 to 1990 at the Moscow Art Theatre Studio School. In 1990, he joined the Oleg Tabakov Ensemble, which he is partly remained as an actor until today.

Although he had already played small roles in films prior to 1988, his career really began in film this year, with the movie "The Keresene Salesman 's Wife ". From then on it went quickly, and many other productions for television and the cinema followed.

But his great passion was the theater. He had his most famous role there in the play "The Passions of Bumbarash " that from 1993 to 2011 consistently ran into one of the main roles with him. Since 2006 he is also the Artistic Director of Theatre of Nations in Moscow. In the same year he founded his own theater company, Yevgeny Mironov, the Theatre Company. Among the well-known international directors of plays in which he starred, including Peter Stone and Thomas Meier Easter.

Committed he is also in the Presidential Council for Arts and Culture, where it has a consultant. This council is responsible for the cultural life at the political level in Russia. Yevgeny Mironov lives and works in Moscow. He is widely regarded as one of the best and greatest living actor of Russia.

Filmography (selection)

• Gulag 3, 1991.
• Love, 1992.
• Da Capo - That Old Feeling, 1993.
• The sun, which deceives us, 1994.
• Mama, 1999.
• The Madhouse, 2002.
• Idiot, 2003.
• In Tranzit, 2008.
• Dostoevsky, 2011.

Awards (selection)

• Nika (highest Russian Film Awards ), 1995, 2006, 2011.
• State Prize of the Russian Federation, 1996.
• Alexander Solzhenitsyn Literary Award (for his literary adaptations ), 2004.
• Andrei Tarkovsky Award, 2005.
• Russian of the Year, 2006.
• Honorary Medal of the Russian Federation for his commitment to the Russian film and the Russian Theatre, 2011.