Participation in the comedy series "Zaitsev + 1" and "The Island" brought Denis Kosyakov immense popularity. The charming actor writes scripts, is a producer, and is also known for winning the first round of Laughter Without Rules.
Biography
The future artist was born on May 1, 1984 in Zelenograd. His family had nothing to do with show business, his father was an agronomist, and his mother worked as a nurse in a hospital.
In the elementary grades Denis was an exemplary student and studied with only A's, but in secondary school the young man's behavior was far from ideal. Denis joked a lot and liked to organize rallies, as a result of which his mother found herself "on the carpet" in the school principal's office, where "preventive conversations" were held with her. Mom was sympathetic to her son's pranks and did not punish him too harshly. Since childhood, Denis was cold to playing sports, so he did not stay in any of the sports sections for a long time. He was interested in reading books, and liked to attend a literary circle.
At the age of eleven, Denis enrolled in a theater studio in his native Zelenograd. After leaving school, he had almost no doubt that his vocation was acting. From the first time he entered the Moscow Art Theater School. However, he was soon expelled, according to Denis himself, the reason for the expulsion was the young man's eternal lateness to classes. A little later, he tries his hand at admission to the Shchukin school. He succeeds, actor Yuri Shlykov becomes his mentor. In 2005, being in his penultimate year, Denis gets his first role in the movie "Soldiers-4".
A television
Denis Kosyakov is a popular comedian who, as a student, was the captain of the KVN team from Zelenograd called "UO".
In 2007, Denis tries himself as a stand-up comedian as part of the Comedy Club show. In the same year he took part in the show "Laughter without rules", where he got an unconditional victory.
Other television projects in which the artist starred:
- Slaughter League;
- "Comedy Battle"
- "Slaughter evening".
Films
For a long time, the actor unsuccessfully tried to pass auditions for TV shows and films. Occasional roles are the maximum that he could achieve. A few films and TV series in which Kosyakov starred:
- "Happy together";
- "Balzac's age or all men are cool …";
- "Love in the District";
- "Silent Witness - 2" (the main role, but it did not bring the actor the long-awaited fame);
- "Honey Love";
- "Moscow. Three stations ";
- "Zaitsev + 1" (in addition to the episodic role of the careerist Igor, Kosyakov acted as the scriptwriter of this series);
- Women versus Men;
- "Classmates".
The real success came to the actor after filming the sequel "The Island". This is the second project where Denis is the author of the script, in addition to the brilliantly played role. In March 2018, the second season of the series started, the audience greeted him with enthusiasm, there are rumors that the third season will be released soon.
Personal life
In the artist's personal life, there are no scandalous moments that would interest journalists and attract attention. In 2011, he married a girl named Elena, with whom he had been in a relationship for ten years. In marriage, he had two sons - Denis and Dmitry.
On the shooting of the series "The Island" Denis took his wife with him with another child at that time, it was difficult for the artist's wife to find entertainment on a practically uninhabited island, as for the kid, he was delighted with this trip.
