Andrey Panin is a popular domestic actor. He gained fame already in adulthood. Most often, he got the roles of the military and law enforcement officers. The actor gained popularity after the release of the "Brigade" project. Throughout his acting career, Andrei has played many excellent roles. And it may have played even more, if not for the tragic death.
The famous man was born on May 28. It happened in 1962 in Novosibirsk. Andrei's parents were not associated with either creativity or cinema. Dad was a scientist, and mom worked as a teacher.
Almost immediately after the birth of their son, the family moved to Chelyabinsk. But they did not live long in this city either. After some time, they moved to Kemerovo. At that time, Andrei already had a sister, who was named Nina.
They started talking about the guy's acting career when he was in school. Andrei constantly disrupted lessons, joked around and amused his classmates. But, despite his not quite diligent behavior, the guy studied well. He practically did not receive triples and twos.
Andrey was fond of sports in his youth. He attended the boxing section, practiced karate and danced.
Training and theater experience
At the time of graduation, Andrei did not know who he wanted to become. On the advice of his parents, he decided to get an education at a food institute. But he did not study for long. Due to a strong craving for creativity, the actor simply could not concentrate on his studies. Therefore, he left the university and entered the Institute of Culture. Trained as a director.
After graduation, he worked at the Kemerovo theater. Despite the fact that everything went well for the actor in Kemerovo, Andrei decided to move to Moscow. He wanted to enter the Moscow Art Theater. However, due to a speech defect, he could not pass the exams. But the stubborn guy coped with all his shortcomings and still entered the studio. Albeit from 4 attempts.
Film career
For the first time after graduating from the theater studio, Andrei Panin performed on the stage. However, the film debut was not long in coming. He played his first role in the motion picture "Along the Straight". Then he worked on the creation of the film "Prokhindiada 2". In these projects, Andrei received cameo roles.
Popularity came to him after the release of the film "Mom, Do not Cry". Before the audience, he appeared in the form of a Sailor. Then there was the project "Mama", which only consolidated Andrey's success as an actor. The multi-part motion picture "Kamenskaya" became no less successful for the aspiring artist. Andrey appeared in the guise of a detective before the moviegoers.
Thanks to all the roles described above, Andrei managed to attract the attention of not only the audience, but also the directors. Invitations poured in one after another. A talented man appeared in such projects as “Border. Taiga Romance "and" 24 Hours ". But he became really famous after the release of the crime drama "Brigade". He played a negative character. And he did it very convincingly.
Andrei Panin played a negative hero in an equally popular project called "Shadow Boxing". However, in the last part of the popular film about the boxer, he retrained himself as a positive character.
Among the successful projects are such films as "Zhmurki", "Bastards", "Morphine", "Kandahar", "Burnt by the Sun 2", "Major Sokolov Heterosexuals", "Sherlock Holmes", "Atonement". For his role in the last film, Andrei was nominated for the Nika Prize. It happened a few hours before his death.
Success in personal life
The first wife of Andrei Panin was Tatyana Frantsuzova. She worked as an economist in Kemerovo. A daughter was born in marriage. But the relationship fell apart over time. This happened after moving to the capital.
The second wife is actress Natalia Rogozhkina. They have lived together for over 10 years. A son, Alexander, was born in marriage. Over time, the relationship began to fall apart. The reason for this was Andrey's busy work schedule. But the actor did everything possible to make peace with his wife. A few months after the reconciliation, the son of Peter was born.
Tragic event
Talented men died in 2013. The cause of the death is still unknown to either journalists or fans. Andrei was found dead in his own apartment. During the investigation, it was found out that Andrei could not inflict the wounds found on the body himself. This meant that he did not die because of an accident.
The criminal was never found, and the criminal case was suspended 2 years after the death of the talented actor. He was buried at the Troekurovsky cemetery.