Alexey Makarov is a popular domestic film actor, People's Artist of Russia. He started his career with minor roles. He performed mainly on the theatrical stage. However, he achieved success in cinema.
The popular actor was born on February 15, 1972. Alexey was born into a family that can be safely considered creative. His mother was the popular, successful actress Lyubov Polishchuk. Father - an artist of the Omsk Philharmonic, Valery Makarov. Alexey's small homeland is the city of Omsk.
Brief biography of Alexei Makarov
Our hero met all the facets of acting life in his earliest childhood. Parents, leaving on tour, almost always took their son with them. Therefore, by the age of 5, Alexey had visited all the major cities of the country. And it was at this age that he first appeared in Moscow, where Lyubov Polishchuk moved to live.
When Alexei was 6 years old, Valery and Lyubov decided to leave. The reasons for the separation are called different. In some, the relationship broke up due to Valery's alcoholism, in others - the ambitions of Love, who moved to Moscow to build her career.
Having moved to Moscow with her son, Lyubov almost immediately got a job at the Music Hall. But at the same time it was necessary to deal with the education of Alexei. The woman had practically no time, and the actor's grandmother remained to live in Omsk. Therefore, after some deliberation, it was decided to send the guy to a boarding school.
Alexey does not like to remember this period of his life. According to him, teachers often beat children. He studied at school until the age of 13. His mother got married a second time. Sergey Tsigal became the chosen one of Love. It was Sergei who said that the guy should be taken from the boarding school or he would become a criminal.
Alexey knew that acting life is very difficult. However, this did not frighten him. He knew from childhood that he would build a career in cinema. However, I could not enter the theater school on the first attempt. Over the course of a year, he honed his acting talent, working at the same time as a loader, then as a salesman. As a result, Alexey was able to enter GITIS on the second attempt. He got on the course of Pavel Chomsky, under whose guidance he received his education for several years.
Theatrical career
Alexey Makarov received his diploma in 1994. Almost immediately he got a job at the theater. Mossovet. He appeared on the stage for 8 years. However, the actor was practically not trusted with complex and main roles.
His last production on the stage was the brightest and most memorable. Alexei played Tsar Herod in the play "Jesus Christ - Superstar".
Debut in cinema
If on stage a popular actor was unlucky for big roles, in cinema he was able to achieve resounding success. He got his first job while performing in the theater. He played in the movie "Check". Already the next work was successful for him. Alexey perfectly played the role of a negative character in the movie "Voroshilovsky shooter". Before the audience, he appeared in the form of a major. Together with him, such actors as Mikhail Ulyanov, Vladislav Galkin, Alexander Porokhovshchikov, Sergey Garmash and Marat Basharov worked on the same site.
After the success in the cult motion picture, the filmography of Alexei Makarov was replenished with such projects as "Truckers", "Turetsky's March". Together with Vladislav Galkin, our hero appeared in the successful film "In August 44th". However, the roles in all these films were not leading.
Successful roles
People's love for Alexei came after the premiere of the action-packed film project "Personal Number". In front of the audience, our hero appeared in the guise of a special services employee. Such artists as Vyacheslav Razbegaev and Yuri Tsurilo worked on the creation of the film together with Aleksemm.
For the next few years, the actor actively acted in films. The filmography of Alexei Makarov was replenished with a huge number of films. The most successful projects can be considered such as "What Men Talk About 2", "Officers", "Tsar", "Nanny Wanted". Then came the comedy "Election Day 2". Alexei again managed to work on the same site with the artists of the "Quartet I".
"The Baker and the Beauty" is the extreme work of Alexei Makarov. Before numerous fans, he appeared in the form of an entrepreneur who claimed to be the heart of the main character. Together with Alexei, Anna Chipovskaya, Nikita Volkov and Arthur Vakha worked on the creation of the romantic film.
At the present stage, the filmography of Alexei Makarov has more than 80 films. Among the most successful are such films as "Cuba", "Girls Don't Give Up", "Smersh", "Against All Rules", "Particle of the Universe", "Stronger Than Fate", "Lynx", "Three Musketeers".
Alexey Makarov not only acts in films. He is often invited to television projects. Together with Anna Semenovich, he went on the ice in the TV show "Ice Age". Although they made their way to the final stage of the program, they could not take the prize. Alexey also took part in the popular television show "Fort Boyard".
Personal life of a successful man
How are things going off-set? Alexey Makarov never hesitated to talk about his personal life. The first chosen one is Maria Speranskaya. They met while performing in the play "Jesus Christ Superstar". The woman was 9 years older. But that didn't stop the relationship. Alexey rented an apartment where he lived with Maria for 3 years. They parted due to constant scandals and jealousy on the part of a woman.
Olga Silaenkova became the first official wife. This marriage also fell apart quickly enough. They just didn't agree. Alexey demanded that the woman sit at home and wait for him. Naturally, Olga did not like it. Constant scandals led to a breakup.
Then there was a relationship with Ekaterina Semenova. However, this romance quickly fell apart. It didn't even work out normally to part. At that time, the actor's mother was struggling with an incurable disease. For a month before the death of Love, Alexey lived as if in a fog: he did not want to see his friends, he did not talk to anyone. And even more so he was not up to the relationship. But it was during this period that he met Anastasia Makeeva. Unbeknownst to himself, Alexei fell in love with the actress, who was there all the time, supported him.
But the relationship didn't last long. The reason for the separation was jealousy. Alexey once saw a message on the phone of his beloved from another. He demanded an explanation, but in response he did not hear anything intelligible. As Alexei later said, he began to break the cot, accidentally hitting Anastasia on the cheekbone. It was not possible to hide the bruise, tk. it all happened during filming. And later Nastya began to tell everyone that Alexei periodically beat her.
The next chosen one was Victoria Bogatyreva. The artists lived in a civil marriage. In a relationship, a daughter was born, who was named Varya. However, having a child did not save the relationship.
According to rumors, the reason for the separation was an affair with Maria Mironova. However, the actress denies talking about a relationship with Alexei. According to her, they are just good friends. And the novel was invented by journalists when they saw them together in the cinema.
In the personal life of Alexei Makarov, everything is still complicated. For some time there were rumors about a return to Victoria Bogatyreva. Then there were conversations about an affair with Olga Filippova. Rumors emerged after the publication of several joint photographs.
Also, fans and journalists for a long time talked about romances with artists Karina Andolenko and Anastasia Makeeva. And if the relationship with Anastasia was confirmed by the artists, the connection with Karina remained just a rumor.
Interesting Facts
- According to his passport, Alexey Makarov was born on April 15. However, the actor himself denied this information. He said it was just a mistake. Alexey treats such a confusion with humor. He believes that it was precisely because of this inaccuracy that he became the owner of an explosive, contradictory nature.
- After failing in the first entrance exams, Alexey Makarov worked as a ticket seller, loader and firefighter. During the sale of tickets for performances, he often had to show his creative talent.
- For some time, Alexei was called the Russian Bruce Willis. The reason for this was the release of the film "Personal number".
- After the screening of the movie "The Three Musketeers" Alexey decided to get in shape. As a result, he lost 23 kg in six months. At the present stage, the actor regularly visits the gym. According to him, he is so carried away by sports that he can no longer stop.
- Alexey prefers to act in the role of negative characters. In his opinion, they are more emotional and interesting.
- Alexey has an Instagram page. He regularly uploads new photos.
