For a huge number of Russian viewers, Vitaly Egorov is an actor combining talent, charm and beauty. For special skills in the profession of acting, he received the title of Honored Actor of Russia. He was remembered by many for the role of capricious dudes Milko Momchilovich in the rating series: "Do not be born beautiful." However, Vitaly Egorov did not immediately think about a career in cinema, preferring to perform on theatrical stages. What was his path to fame and recognition?
Facts from the biography
Vitaly Egorov is an actor who began to show interest in “great art” in his youth. He was born on December 20, 1968 in the village of Korsun-Shevchenkovsky, Cherkasy region (Ukraine). Vitaly Egorov did not like to sit idle as a child: he attended dance classes, went to music school, tried not to miss a single acting class.
And when there was a free minute, he turned on the TV and enjoyed ballet performances and figure skating.
Years of study
After graduating from the eight-year-old, Vitaly Egorov decides to enter the theater school of Dnepropetrovsk and becomes a student of the puppet department. Teachers immediately noticed the ability of a handsome young man who showed industriousness and responsibility in his studies.
Trial work in the theater
Already in his third year, he proved to everyone that Vasily Egorov is an actor with high expectations. At this time, he is trying his hand at the stage of the musical-drama theater of the city of Odessa. Here he happened to play several vivid roles: “Iron Soldiers” (Apostle), “For Two Hares” (Golokhvastov), “Beztalanna” (Stepan).
Moscow Art Theater School
Having reached military age, a novice actor joined the ranks of the sun. He was sent to serve in the theater of the Soviet Army.
There were only a few days before demobilization, when the young man finds out that the famous lyceum Oleg Tabakov is looking for talents for studying at the Moscow Art Theater School. Such a chance could not be missed, and Vitaly Egorov was enrolled in this theatrical forge of personnel. After a year of study, the aspiring actor was offered to play the image of Zvezdich (the play "Masquerade") in the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. In this temple of Melpomene, luck smiled at him: Innocent Smoktunovsky himself became his stage partner, who brilliantly reincarnated as Arbenin.
Vitaly Egorov will receive a diploma from the Moscow Art Theater School in 1994.
Theater work
Tabakov invited a talented actor to his troupe back in 1993. His "test ball" in the theater, created by Oleg Pavlovich, turned out to be the image of Levka in the production of "Passion for Bumbarash" by Vladimir Mashkov. This was followed by work in the performances "The finest hour of local time", "Sailor silence", "Anecdotes." The role of Vitaly Yegorov in the production of “Under the Blue Sky” (David Elbridge) was especially struck in the memory of theater-goers.
No less successful for the actor was the play based on the classic work of Ivan Turgenev “Fathers and Sons”, where he brilliantly reincarnated as conservative Nikolai Kirsanov.
Vitaly Egorov notes that one of his favorite roles is the White Clown in the most popular play “Death Number”. It was put by Vladimir Mashkov, and for many years now it has been a real decoration of the “Snuffbox” repertoire. Theatrical critics after watching the “Death Number” drew parallels with the “Princess Turandot”, which was placed in the Vakhtang temple of Melpomene.
The audience liked the work of Yegorov in the production of Biloxi Blues, where he filigree portrayed Private Don Carney. The theater-goers highly appreciated the play of the artist in the performance of Y. Butusov "Resurrection. Super": he got the role of Prince Dmitry Ivanovich Nekhlyudov.
Vitaliy Yegorov, his lyceum, showed his unique talent in the production of “Three Sisters” in the interpretation of director Declan Donnellan. Here he brilliantly transforms into Kulygin. The performance thwarted a storm of applause at the theatrical stages of Moscow and Paris.
In 2006, he was even staged on the stage of the Colombian theater in Bogota, where artists were also waiting for a triumph.
And today, the lyceum continues to play many roles in the Tabakov Theater and in the Moscow Art Theater. Chekhov. In the future, it is planned to stage new performances in which Vitaly Egorov will definitely be involved.
For the actor, the main task is to make the viewer throw out emotions, he should not leave the Melpomene Temple indifferent. The artist must make the theater think about the problems that are touched upon in the performance.
Movie roles
Of course, the actor gives more time to work in the theater. However, he himself recalls that once there came a time when he wanted to achieve professional success on the set. There was a serious imbalance: there were many roles played in the theater and very few in the movies. And it was necessary to restore balance. There was a certain period of time when directors Vitaly Egorov was simply not interested as an actor. But the black streak has passed, and in 2002 he was invited to act in films. Yegorov is trusted to play the image of the artist Yuri Borisov in the film "Kopeyka", shot by Ivan Dukhovichny. Then came a cameo in the acclaimed film "Antikiller."
And, of course, the stunning popularity of the actor brought work in the series, where he masterfully portrayed a fashion designer of non-traditional sexual orientation. Over time, Vitaly Yegorov, whose filmography began to swell up yeast after the soap opera “Do not Be Born Beautiful, ” became recognizable to the Russian cinema audience. The actor starred in such series as “MUR is MUR”, “Moscow Saga”, “Detectives”.
A family
Despite its popularity, Vitaly Egorov, whose personal life has developed in the best way, does not like to reveal the secrets of family relationships. It is known that the actor got married when he celebrated his fortieth birthday. Vitaly Egorov’s wife Natalya devotes a lot of time to raising her daughters, Anna and Maria.
