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Alexei Kolgan: photo, biography and personal life of the actor

Alexei Kolgan is a well-known domestic actor, parodist and announcer. Popularity came to him primarily thanks to the voice acting of the characters of foreign films. At the same time, he himself continues his acting career in theaters and on the set.

Biography of the actor

Alexei Kolgan was born in Lviv. This happened in 1971. Even in my childhood I moved with my parents to Leningrad.

During perestroika he studied at the St. Petersburg Institute of Performing Arts, which he graduated in 1994. He paid much attention to his creative education. At the same time I studied classical vocal courses, since from childhood I had a well-spoken voice. He received a diploma from the Leningrad Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire.

Creative career

Soon after graduating from the theater high school, Kolgan Alexei Anatolyevich, whose photo is in this article, began to play at the Mossovet Theater. His debut was the role of Mitrofanushki in the play "Nedorosl" based on the play of the same name by Denis Fonvizin.

Brilliant work of the young actor was noted even by Alexander Shirvindt, who at that time was leading the Moscow Academic Satire Theater. In the end, Kolgan played another bright role - Fabian in the comedy Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night". And then agreed to the tempting offer of Shirvindt to move to the Academic Theater of Satire.

Work in the Moscow Academic Satire Theater

Alexei Kolgan is an actor whose first role on the new stage was Woolf in the play "Andryusha", dedicated to the biography of the famous Soviet artist Andrei Mironov. The play was dedicated to his memory.

Since the late 90's was already fully involved in various creative projects. And not only in the theater, but also in the cinema, and in the sound recording studio.

He is actively attracted to work in the theater of the musical. In particular, he performs several parts in the musical "The Princess of the Circus" based on the operetta of Imre Kalman.

"Put out the light!"

True fame for Alexei Kolgan came in the early 2000's, when he began to take part in the information and entertainment humorous program on the channel NTV "Put out the light!". Two years in a row, he received a prestigious domestic TEFI award for her. In 2001, for the program itself, and in 2002 was noted as the best leading humorous program.

Aleksei Anatolievich Kolgan was a parodic student from early childhood. Back in school, many of his classmates and teachers drew attention to his talent for parodying famous personalities and just ordinary acquaintances. In the program "Put out the light!" He was able to prove himself in full glory.

The program originally appeared on the NTV channel. The hosts were well-familiar viewers characters of the children's television program "Good night, kids" - Pig and Stepashka. However, in the new project they matured and gained life experience, having turned into Hryun Morzhov and Stepan Kapust.

Alexei A. Kolgan voiced Hryun, Stepan Kapust got the voice of People's Artist of Russia Alexander Lenkov. Initially their co-host was Lev Novozhenov. After the famous conflict with the change of leadership of the channel, the program moved first to TNT, then to TV-6 and TVS. In total, four seasons were released, which included 210 episodes. The councilors constantly changed.

The characters discussed current domestic issues and general political issues.

Shrek's voice

Also a great success for Alexei Kolgan was the collaboration with the American company Dream Works, which produced the famous animated film about Shrek. Kolgan was invited to voice the main character. First, his project was not approved by the producers of the project, but Yaroslav Turylev, the director of dubbing in Russia, insisted that Shrek in our country be voiced by the hero of our article.

As a result, Dream Works studio Alexei Kolgan, whose biography has now become closely associated with the recording studio, was recognized as the best actor who ever voiced Shrek.

After this success, Kolgan began receiving regular offers from Hollywood studios. His voice is spoken by some characters of the doll drama of Tim Burton "The Corpse of the Bride", David Bowers' adventure cartoon "Flake Out!", Henry Selick's fantasy doll cartoon "Carolina in the Land of Nightmares," the comic comic full-length animated cartoon Pierre Coffin "The Ugly I", a fantasy cartoon comedy Jenndi Tartakowski "Monsters on vacation", Graeme Annabel's doll cartoon adventure "Monster Family", animated comedy by Chris Reno and Yarrow Cheney "The Secret Life of Domestic Tummies s. "

In Russia, the actor also became famous, voicing the characters of the game "Pilots Brothers", based on the works of Eduard Uspensky.

Career movie actor

At the same time he himself is filming Alexei Kolgan. The filmography of the actor already has several dozen roles. On the big screen, he debuted in 2002 in the television series "Code of Honor".

But the first notable role was played only in 2005 in Yuri Kara's drama series "The Star of the Epoch". The series tells about the life of the well-known actress Valentina Sedova in the past. About her several marriages, short-term, but bright novels with outstanding representatives of the Soviet era. The slogan of the series was the words: "All the men of the Soviet Union were in love with her, and personally, Comrade Stalin."

Kolgan in this picture gets the role of Alexander Sergeevich Shcherbakov. This is a real historical figure, a Soviet party figure who during the Great Patriotic War was the first secretary of the Moscow regional committee, rose to the rank of colonel-general.

In 2007, Kolgan played in the comedy melodrama of Andrei Konchalovsky "Gloss", as the creators themselves called it, it is a bitter comedy about the sweet life.

TV Shows and Thrillers

In recent years, Kolgan on the screen is increasingly appearing in domestic television series. He plays a personal chauffeur in one of Alexander Zhigalkin's comedy series "Garages", the master of the restaurant, which competes with the institution of the protagonist, in the melodramatic sitcom of Vitaliy Shlyappo "Kitchen".

In 2016, he gets a prominent role in the thriller of Pavel Lungin's "Lady of the Rush." The events of this picture unfold against the background of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's opera The Queen of Spades.

In the lead role, opera singer Sophia Mayer, played by Xenia Rappaport. She returns to Russia after many years of emigration. In the theater in which she once debuted, Mayer is going to stage Tchaikovsky's opera, which once brought her worldwide fame. And the main party intends to execute itself. The role of Herman is invited by the artistic director of the theater, and Lisa gives the party to her niece, who is called the same as the heroine.

The plot begins to build a young man Lisa, who did not get any of the roles. He himself is confident that he can perform the part of Herman better than anyone else. He begins to follow the main character and finds out that she is a gambler who has lost almost all her fortune in underground casinos. Her fate in something very similar to Pushkin's German.

Kolgan gets a small but significant role for Stepan.

"The Road to Calvary"

The last feature film, in which at the moment played Alexei A. Kolgan, whose age is 45 years, was the drama of Konstantin Khudyakov's "Walking through the agony." A screen version of the same epic Alexei Tolstoy.

Kolgan plays in this film of Nikolai Ivanovich Smokovnikov. He is a lawyer, the husband of one of the main heroines - the Bulavins sisters. The role of his wife went to Julia Snigir.

In the framework of this project, Tolstoy's text was significantly reduced and revised. The director refused to voice-over the text, which is often used in the adaptation of the classics.

The Voice of Hollywood

Kolgan voiced many foreign, in particular Hollywood, paintings. On his account, participation in dozens of popular projects.

The audience remembers his voice in the fantasy adventure film of Chris Columbus "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (he voices Vernon Dursley), as well as in Stephen Soderbergh's crime comedy "Eleven Ocean's Friends," Steven Spielberg's tragicomic biopic drama "Catch Me If You Can, fantasy adventure drama of Peter Jackson's "Lord of the rings," sci-fi thriller Yana de Bont "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," a comedic drama Tom Shediac "Bruce almighty," the criminal neo-noir Robert Rodriguez, Rank Miller and Kventina Tarantino "Sin City", a drama by Tom Tykwer, "Perfume: The Story of a Murderer", a biographical drama Olive Daana "Princess of Monaco", another biographical drama Denni Boyla "Stiv Dzhobs", a comedy Nikolasa Stollera, "Neighbors. ".

In total, they have voiced their characters for more than a hundred films.

Personal life

Kolgan Alexei Anatolyevich, whose personal life has always interested his fans, is married. In 2003, he married the actress of the Russian Academic Youth Theater Nina Dvorzhetskaya. She is 11 years older than her husband. He has the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Recently, he has been actively shooting in TV series - "Thaw", "Evlampiya Romanova. The investigation is conducted by an amateur", "Detectives", "Stop on Demand", "Murka".

For Kolgan this marriage was the first and so far the only one. But Dvorzhetskaya by that time already almost two decades lived with the actor Eugene Dvorzhetsky, with whom she bound her destiny, while still a student of the theatrical school. From him she has two grown children. In 1999, at the age of 39, Dvorzhetsky died in a car crash. On the way back from the hospital (he did not have asthma), the actor began to call his wife, although he was behind the wheel, and did not notice the sign "Give way". In his VAZ crashed truck ZIL. The actor died instantly.

Now Kolgan continues to act in film and to be engaged in dubbing. He goes on tour in Europe with concerts and a popular vocal program.

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