Pavel Delong is a Polish film actor who has repeatedly taken part in the filming of Russian films. After graduating from the Higher School of Dramatic Art. Ludwig Solsky starred in Steven Spielberg's film Schindler's List.
The actor is often invited to shoot in Russia. His appearance and knowledge of several languages are not disregarded by representatives of the cinema of Europe and the United States.
In the creative biography of Pavel, there are about ninety roles in television and film projects.
Biography facts
The future actor was born in the spring of 1970 in Poland into a creative family. Many of his relatives were directly related to art. His father and mother are musicians. He has a younger sister, Dorota, who also chose the acting profession.
In his childhood, Pavel was actively involved in sports and was going to become a professional athlete. Having entered the lyceum, Pavel became interested in creativity. Already in high school, he faced a choice: to pursue a sports career or devote his life to theater and cinema.
After receiving secondary education, Delong applied to several universities at once: physical culture, law and theater. As a result, having listened to the advice of family and friends, he chose a theater school.
Creative way
During his student years, Delong began performing on the theater stage. The young actor got his first role in the production of Painted Glass at the Warsaw theater.
Pavel also got a small role in the movie during his student years. He played in the low-budget drama of Hungarian filmmakers. Although the role did not bring him fame, Pavel got a good experience on the set.
After graduating from drama school, Delong was fortunate enough to work with the famous director Steven Spielberg. He was involved in the film Schindler's List, which was filmed in Krakow.
Pavel came to the casting and was offered the role of a violinist. DeLonge agreed, although he did not know how to play the violin at all, but decided that this should not be mentioned when discussing the role.
Pavel practiced for a long time in front of the mirror, learning the movements of the bow along the strings. At the audition, he demonstrated his violin playing, which surprised and made the crew very surprised and amused.
The actor realized that his trick had failed, but a few days later he received a call and offered to play a small role of Dolek Horowitz. Delong agreed. The debut was successful. After the release of the picture on the screens, he received his first portion of fame.
The following years Pavel worked in the theater and starred mainly in Polish films.
He played one of the significant roles in 2001 in the historical drama Quo Vadis. The film was appreciated not only in Poland, but also abroad. And DeLonge attracted the attention of representatives of the cinema of many countries.
In the same year, Delon was awarded the Teleamor Prize for Sexiest Polish Actor.
Russian viewers are well acquainted with Pavel from the film "Viking", where he played the role of the clergyman Anastas.
He also starred in Russian projects: "Marriage by Testament", "German", "In Your Eyes", "Marry a General", "Department of the SSSR", "Black River", "Officers' Wives "," Invented Life "," Others "," Salsa "," Black Dog ".
Personal life
Delong has never been officially married. For several years he lived with the actress Katarzyna Gaidarskaya. They met in their student years. Pavel and Katarzyna have a common child, whose name is also Pavel.
Rumors about Paul's novels with many of the fair sex have appeared in the press more than once. He was credited with relations with Emma Kivorkova-Rachkovskaya, Anna Gorshkova, Eva Mishchak. Who is now Paul's chosen one is unknown.
