Outstanding cultural figure Tigran Keosayan managed to achieve success in various fields of art. He became an actor, producer, director, TV presenter.
Early years, adolescence
Tigran Edmondovich was born in Moscow on January 4, 1966. His father is a famous director, actor, screenwriter, his mother is a sought-after actress. The older brother made a career in TV.
As a child, Tigran spent a lot of time at his father's work - on the set. At the age of 4, he starred in the movie "Crown of the Russian Empire". The boy studied at the music school, mastering the piano, became interested in classical music.
After school, Tigran began to work at Mosfilm, this period lasted 9 years. Over the years, the young man starred in 2 films. Then Keosayan tried to enter VGIK, but to no avail. The next year, the attempt was successful, the young man began to study at the directing department with Igor Talankin.
Creative activity
The first film of Keosayan was the short film "Sunny Beach", where Bondarchuk Fedor played. In the future, they often collaborated. In the 90s, they began to create commercials, music videos, having achieved success in this area.
In 1991, Tigran was given the first full-fledged role, he starred in the movie "Joker" (directed by Yuri Kuzmenko). Later Keosayan shot his first picture - "Katka and Shiz". The script was created by Tigran's brother - David. Famous actors starred in the tape, the picture was liked by both critics and viewers.
In 1992, the brothers created the Gold Vision studio, continuing to shoot commercials and clips. In addition, they started working on serials. In 1996, Tigran became the director of the series "Funny things - family matters", the producer was David.
Fame came to Keosayan after the release of the film "Poor Sasha" (1997). According to TEFI, it became the best film. Subsequently, pictures were released that became successful: "The President and His Granddaughter", "Silver Lily of the Valley". The critics took the picture "Mirage" negatively. Later, Tigran Edmondovich again began to shoot serials, "Yalta-45", "Three Comrades" were released.
Since 2007, Keosayan has often appeared on TV. On "Ren-TV" came the author's program "Evening with Tigran Keosayan", which scored high ratings. In the period from 2009 to 2010. Tigran Edmondovich was the host of the program "You and Me", and in 2011 he began to host the show "Stop Silence!"
Personal life
Khmelnitskaya Alena, an actress, became the wife of Tigran Edmondovich. They met in 1992 and got married in 1993. The couple had a daughter, Alexandra, and then a second girl, Ksenia, was born.
For a while, Alena ran a fashion store to earn money for her family. At that time, Keosayan's fees were not very large. In the future, Khmelnitskaya appeared in all her husband's films.
For a long time this family was considered strong, but in 2012 Keosayan began to appear with Simonyan Margarita, editor-in-chief of the Russia Today channel. In 2013, Tigran Edmondovich divorced Alena. In 2013, Margarita had a daughter, and in 2014, a son.
