The popular actor, singer and TV presenter - Pavel Sergeevich Maikov - is known to the general public throughout the post-Soviet space as the performer of the Bee character in the cult series "Brigade" (2002). The artist's latest films include his roles in the social drama "Spitak", the sports drama "Ice" and the cinematic project tentatively titled "Caviar" or "Fish Business", which has yet to be released on the screens of the country.
The creative career of the outstanding domestic artist Pavel Maikov today results in many theatrical projects, dozens of film works, several television projects and three musical groups. Of particular interest to his person is also the origin from an old noble family, representatives of which were the privy councilor, artist, poets, and even the director of the Imperial Theaters.
Biography and career of Pavel Sergeevich Maikov
On October 15, 1975, the future popular artist was born in Mytishchi near Moscow. At the age of five, his parents (father is a driver and mother is a textile artist) divorced, and his mother moved to Kiev with him. Here Pasha graduated from general education and music schools.
And then there was a move to Moscow and an unsuccessful admission to the legendary "Pike", two years of survival, when I had to master the professions of a courier, a seller in the market and even a "thimble". The mother's half-sister, singer Anastasia Stotskaya, helped. She attracted him to filming in her video "Cool" and gave a subsequent start in creative life.
Beginning in 1994, Maikov began working in the puppet theater, in the theater studio "Zerkalo", he studied acting courses at the Moscow Art Theater. And after that there was a successful admission to GITIS (acting department, course of Pavel Chomsky). In 1988 he graduated from a thematic university and worked at the Sphere Theater for a year. At the same time, he hosted the TV shows "Panopticon" and "Find me."
The debut in cinema took place with Pavel Maikov, when he was in his third year at GITIS. The Korean film "Mercenary Ivan" was not broadcast in our country, and therefore did not bring fame to the novice actor. Popularity came at the end of 1999, when he, as one of the main characters, took part in the acclaimed musical "Metro". And after the release in 2002 of the cult series "Brigade", in which he played the Bee, Pavel Maikov became a real idol of millions of fans. From that moment on, they began to recognize him on the street and take autographs.
Currently, his filmography is filled with dozens of film works, among which the most significant are the following: "Sins of the Fathers", "Nine Days to Spring", "The Way Home", "Brigade", "And There Was War", "Dragon Syndrome", "Hounds: Trap "," Distance "," ROVD "," Two "," The landing is a landing "," Gloria's gold "," Treason "," You all enrage me."
Personal life of the artist
Two official marriages and one in the status of "civil" remained behind the family life of Pavel Sergeevich Maikov.
The first woman of a popular artist was classmate Maryana Berezovskaya. With her, he did not go to the registry office and broke up after three years.
Then there was a wedding in 2001 with actress Ekaterina Maslovskaya, who in 2003 gave birth to her son Daniel. However, after the birth of the child, Pavel left the family for his future third wife Maria Saffo.
In the current family, there are no joint children due to immunological incompatibility. But the couple is not embarrassed by this circumstance and does not want to use artificial insemination, believing that violation of the Creator's plan can make the offspring unhappy.
