The path of Alexander Revva, known to many as Arthur Pirozhkov, to Olympus of fame was long. The starting point of his creative rise was the KVN team, which gave the artist this vivid image. Today, the brilliant showman collects millions of views for his videos and enjoys great love from his fans.
Childhood and youth
Sasha was born in Donetsk in 1974. His ancestors lived in Estonia and bore the surname Errva. After the family emigrated to Ukraine, she changed to an acquaintance Revva. The boy recalled that his classmates teased him "Roar-cow".
Sasha's grandfather taught at the conservatory, his mother sang in the choir. The father left the family, so the upbringing of the child fell on the shoulders of the mother and grandmother. Together with his peers, the boy played football, but he considered playing the guitar the best pastime. He became interested in acting, in the theater circle most of his roles were humorous.
Revva spent two years of his biography in Khabarovsk, when he had a stepfather and the family changed their address. In a new place, my mother opened her own club, and entrusted Sasha and his twin sister Natalya to lead a dance circle in it. The children coped well with the task, the experience of ballroom dancing helped. Soon they returned, and Revva graduated from the ninth grade of the Donetsk school. Creativity occupied a large place in his life, but the young man chose a solid profession and became a student at the technical school of automation. After graduating from an educational institution with honors, he continued his education at the Academy of Management.
KVN
Since 1995, Alexander began to play in KVN. At first he was a member of the Yellow Jackets University team. Revva considered this activity as a hobby, but after the first fee he reconsidered his ideas about the game. In 2000, he became one of the members of the Burnt by the Sun team. Many of the jokes with which the Sochi people appeared on the stage belonged to the pen of Alexander. The team became the silver champion of the KVN Cup for two years, and in 2003 it received the title of the absolute winner.
Participation in KVN made the artist incredibly popular. His hero Arthur Pirozhkov received special love from the audience. Revva liked the macho image in one of the Sochi fitness clubs. The comic was given by the artist's small height - 176 centimeters and not too athletic figure of 90 kilograms.
A television
In 2006 Revva was invited to the TV project "Comedy Club" on TNT. Many participants in the show, like Alexander, were from KVN. Garik Kharlamov and Pavel Volya became his stage colleagues. Soon the actor began solo performances, which were no less successful. The audience burst into laughter when Revva reincarnated as a grandmother and demonstrated one of the numbers of this cycle.
In 2009, in collaboration with Andrei Rozhkov, he hosted the program "You're funny!" on NTV. The heroes of the humorous show showed their talent and fought for the main prize - a million rubles. After the show was closed, Alexander participated in a number of other projects. Four years later, the artist took a place in the jury of the program "One to One!", And also hosted the show "Repeat!" and Heads and Tails.
Movies and Music
The artist began a successful film career. He made his debut in the newsreel "Yeralash", starred in the tape "He's People." In 2012, the artist played in the series "Zaitsev + 1" and the film "Rzhevsky against Napoleon". In the sparkling comedy "Understudy" Revva performed several roles. The comedies "Light in sight", "Superbad", "Yana and Yanko" have become equally popular. In 2018, the premiere of the film "The Grandmother of Easy Behavior 2" took place, which became a continuation of the first part of the story, where Alexander got the main role. Many heroes of popular cartoons speak in the voice of an actor.
Simultaneously with his work in the cinema, the artist recorded songs and shot clips. In 2015, they were all included in the debut album "Love". The musician continued his work, Ornella Muti became the hero of his new video clip, subsequent works were recorded with rapper Timati and Vera Brezhneva.
How does he live today
In Alexander's personal life, there is absolute order. In 2004, at the disco, the artist saw Angelica, the girl won his heart. Three years later, the beauty became his wife. In 2007, the couple had a daughter, Amelia, and six years later, a daughter, Alice. Alexander turned out to be an excellent husband and father, although he had not dreamed of getting married before meeting Angelica. In 2017, Fashion TV named them “the most stylish couple of the year”.
Today Alexander Reva is not only a famous artist, but also a successful businessman. Several years ago he announced himself as a restaurateur and opened the Spaghetteria in the center of Moscow. Recently, the artist can be seen on television in an advertisement for the mobile operator "Beeline".
