Actor Sergei Alexandrovich Strelnikov wanted to follow in his parents' footsteps - to become a doctor. Interest in the humanities overcame, and he decided to test himself in cultural activities. Gradually, he took place as an actor performing various roles, including historical figures.
From biography
Sergey Alexandrovich Strelnikov was born in 1979 in the Tambov region. Father is a doctor - Kaluzhan, mother - also a doctor, from Ukraine. A family with three children settled in Ukraine. Here Strelnikov received his secondary education. Sergei wanted to choose the profession of his parents, but he understood that he was a humanitarian and therefore decided to master a profession related to culture.
In Kiev, he successfully graduated from the School of Culture and the Theater University. He began his acting career at the Youth Theater, then at the youth theater.
Leading up to a career
Cinematography attracted S. Strelnikov during his student years. His debut work in 2001 was the film "Birthday of the Bourgeois 2". The beginning of acting was diverse. He played the roles of a White Guard, a bartender, a card player in the yard, an assistant, a junior lieutenant, a raider on a cafe, a security guard.
The image of a policeman and a deserter soldier
Sergei's first success was brought by the image of a policeman in the Guardian Angel melodrama. He played the younger brother of the head of the local mafia, Sergei Kamenev, nicknamed Granite.
The film is based on the events of the investigation into the death of a collector. Policeman Nikolai Kamenev is in love with an ambitious girl and invites her to marry him. Vera does not consent and is going to leave. He tells his father that he wants to become an artist. The father is against such a turn of life. Kolya leaves for Moscow in search of a girl who pretends that everything is fine with her. They are leaving Moscow. Nikolai again works in the police and is involved in the investigation into the murder of his older brother. Vera hides from Nicholas the true events of her life. Nikolai learns that she was another man's mistress. Kamenev Jr. is persuaded to sell the sports club. The young man is ready to become the head of this institution.
Spectators are familiar with S. Strelnikov from the TV series "1941", where he played a wounded soldier, in whose life there was a woman who fell in love with him. The actor superbly played the role of a traitorous Red Army, who evoked a variety of feelings in the viewer.
Member of the family confrontation
Successful for S. Strelnikov was the film "It was in the Kuban". The actor got one of the main roles - Dmitry Krutov, who participates in the confrontation between previously friendly Cossack families.
Professional stuntman
In the serial film "The Stuntman" S. Strelnikov created the image of the main character - the legendary San Sanych Bogatyrev. His father sends him to the army, where he becomes the best tanker. Then he accidentally gets to the shooting, and he is invited to the team of stuntmen. Subsequently, he becomes a brilliant stuntman and meets his first love.
Handsome favorite
In the film "Ekaterina" S. Strelnikov plays the role of the twenty-five-year-old Count Grigory Orlov. Sergei appears before the viewer stately and handsome, inclined to adventures. Orlov's character attracted the future empress. She trusted him with her fate. He helped Catherine to ascend the throne.
Red commander
The actor S. Strelnikov became even more popular after the film "Passion for Chapay", in which he played the commander of the Red Army.
Young Chapaev and his beloved girl leave their native village. After the death of Nastya, he returns home, works as a carpenter and marries the beautiful Pelageya. Their family has three children. The first world war begins, then the civil one. The wife disappears with another man. In the fighting, Chapaev became famous for his heroic deeds and talent as a tactician.
The film shows the love events that took place in his life with the daughter of a White Guard and with the girlfriend of the red commander. Before his death, Chapay remembers Nastya - his first love.
To participate in the filming, the actor prepared in a serious way: he learned horseback riding, the ability to cope with a saber and deeply studied information about this famous person. Strelnikov was imbued with great sympathy for the hero.
Personal life
As a student, Sergei fell in love with a girl who studied vocal with him at Kiev University. It was Galina Bezruk. The family existed for several years, but they could not save it, because everyone did not want to sacrifice their career. Sergey maintains good relations with his ex-wife.
Strelnikov today
The forty-year-old actor lives in Kiev. He believes that family life can be postponed. Sergei began to write poetry. He has already created an actor's image. In 2013, for the performance of this role, he received an award - the Teletriumph film award. He receives many directing offers and participates in projects. His future plans include becoming a director and producer.
