Alexey Nilov is a well-known actor and Honored Artist of Russia, the highlight of his biography was the shooting in the television series Streets of Broken Lanterns. However, the personal life of Nilov, in contrast to his character, the cheerful opera of Andrei Larin, did not always develop as we would like.
Biography
Alexey Nilov was born in 1964 in St. Petersburg. His father Gennady Nilov was already a famous Soviet actor, who is still well remembered from the movie Three Plus Two. It is not surprising that from childhood Lesha strove to follow in his footsteps. Gennady did not approve of his son's choice and advised him to try himself in a simpler and more useful craft. But after school, Alexei did not manage to learn to be a worker, but he was accepted into the famous LGITMiK without any problems. So the place of the young man about his acting career came true.
After graduating from the institute and serving in the army, Alexei returned to his native Petersburg, but with chagrin he saw the decline in Soviet cinema at that time. This was the time of the collapse of the USSR and the acquisition of independence by Russia. The young actor had to settle for the simplest roles in little-known theatrical productions and films. The finest hour came in 1997: talented director Alexander Rogozhkin contacted Alexei Nilov and offered one of the main roles in the new television series Streets of Broken Lights.
Nilov agreed to the proposal. He got the role of Captain Larin, an employee of the St. Petersburg Criminal Investigation Department, who, together with his comrades in the department, discloses high-profile cases of murder, robbery and other crimes. Alexei fits perfectly into the image of a calm and quick-witted opera. The series thundered with success on television and was extended for several more seasons. During this time, Alexey Nilov became a real idol among the audience.
The image of the gallant policeman "stuck" to the actor for a long time. He also starred in such TV series as Deadly Force, Opera. Chronicles of the slaughter department "and" Liteiny, 4 ". Gradually, interest in Nilov began to fade, and he appears less and less on television. Currently, he is an artist of the Moscow studio "Luxfilm", directs the "N-theater" and heads the public organization for the development of culture and sports "Bereg".
Personal life
Alexey Nilov does not hide the details of his personal life and even claims that he had affairs with dozens of women. The handsome actor was married several times, but the relationship did not develop very well. He entered into a marriage with his first wife, Anna Zamotayeva, during his student years. They had a daughter, Elizabeth, who also built an acting career. Then there was a civil marriage with the daughter of the Belarusian conductor Susanna Tsiryuk, which gave the actor a second child - the son of Dmitry. This was followed by a relationship with actress and singer Irina Klimova (the son of Nikita was born in marriage).
In 2004, Alexey Nilov met and began dating Elena, an ordinary salesman from a St. Petersburg boutique. The lovers entered into an official marriage in 2011. It is rumored that the actor had serious health problems due to alcohol abuse, but he managed to overcome a long-standing addiction. Today "Captain Larin" periodically stars in comedy and action-packed television series, and also appears as a guest on various talk shows.
