The popular Soviet and Russian theater and film actor - Vadim Yuryevich Andreev - is a native Muscovite and comes from an intelligent family (father - designer Yuri Abramovich Feigelman, and mother - economist Nadezhda Ivanovna Makarova), whose pedigree has merchant roots. After the wedding, the famous artist changed his last name to the name of his wife. And to the general public, he is better known for his films in the films "Balamut", "TASS is authorized to declare …", "Kadetstvo" and many others.
The latest television films with Vadim Andreev's participation include Cuba, Unknown, The Magician and Major Sokolov. A game without rules. It is interesting that in addition to creative realization, the famous actor actively participates in the life of the Orthodox Church. So, together with the actor Maxim Schegolev, he serves as an altar boy in one of the temples near Moscow. And he consecrated his long-term marriage with his wife Galina Andreeva with the sacrament of a wedding.
Biography and filmography of Vadim Yurievich Andreev
On March 30, 1958, the future popular actor was born in the capital of our Motherland. From a very young age, Vadim was interested in theatrical art, attending a studio at the House of Pioneers. And after receiving a certificate of secondary education, he got a job at the Moscow Puppet Theater, where he first worked as a machinist in an assembly shop, and then as an actor.
And then there was VGIK (workshop of Lev Kulidzhanov and Tatiana Lioznova) until 1979. After graduation, Vadim Andreev got a job at the Gorky Film Studio, from where he was called up for military service in the USSR Armed Forces. By the way, during his military service, the aspiring actor was able to arrange five films into his professional portfolio.
The aspiring actor made his cinematic debut while acting in the comedy of Vladimir Rogovoy "Balamut" (1978). Interestingly, the artistic council categorically objected to Andreev's candidacy until the director himself intervened. Further filmography of the actor began to be regularly replenished until the "nineties", when, for obvious reasons, he had to retrain as a master of voice acting, where he succeeded enough. Today, he has more than one hundred and thirty thematic works behind him, in which various characters speak in his voice.
Among the many films of the popular actor, the following should be especially highlighted: "The sailors have no questions" (1980), "TASS is authorized to declare …" (1984), "Married a bachelor" (1982), "The battalions are asking for fire" (1985), "Kadetstvo" (2006-2007), "Ranetki" (2008-2010), "Kremlin cadets" (2009-2010), "Molodezhka" (2013), "Svatya 2" (2014), "Marry Pushkin" (2016).
Personal life of the artist
The exemplary family life of Vadim Yuryevich Andreev is filled with happiness and love with one woman - his wife Galina. In this family union, a son, Andrei, was born. It is noteworthy that after the wedding, the actor took his wife's surname and is known exclusively by it throughout the country as a talented actor.
The son did not become the successor of the acting dynasty, but decided to realize himself as an entrepreneur. Today Vadim Yuryevich has already become a grandfather, so he has a granddaughter Sophia.