Yuri Nikolayevich Stoyanov (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Стоя́нов; born 10 July 1957) is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, musician.[1] People's Artist of Russia (2001).

Yuri Stoyanov
Юрий Стоянов
Stoyanov in 2017
Born
Yuri Nikolayevich Stoyanov

(1957-07-10) 10 July 1957 (age 67)
Occupation(s)Actor, television presenter, musician, comedian, parodist
Years active1974–present
AwardsTEFI (1996, 1999, 2001, 2002)
Golden Eagle Award (2008)

Biography

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Stoyanov was born in Odesa, as a child he moved with his family to the village of Borodino. Mother is Russian,[2] Yevgenia Leonidovna Stoyanova (born June 21, 1935), worked as deputy director for educational work, director of a pedagogical college and taught Ukrainian language and literature, honored worker of education of Ukraine. She lives in Odesa. Father — Bulgarian,[3] Nikolai Georgievich Stoyanov worked as a gynecologist, died in 1993.[4]

In 1974 he entered the GITIS. After graduation in 1978, he played at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, where he worked as an actor until 1995.

Received nationwide fame after the release of the sketch show Gorodok, which he created and led together with Ilya Oleynikov from 1993 to 2012.[5]

October 30, 2018, he joined the Council on Public Television by decree of the President of the Russian Federation.[6]

Personal life

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Stoyanov married thrice. Stoyanov has three daughters and two stepdaughters. Stoyanov has two sons from his first marriage.[7]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "К юбилею артист Юрий Стоянов отмечен Почетной наградой Одессы". dumskaya.net.
  2. ^ "Юрий Стоянов: "Мой отец работал гинекологом, и я слегка подкован по этой части"". fakty.ua.
  3. ^ Официальный сайт Юрия Стоянова
  4. ^ "«Бульвар Гордона», № 20 (212) 2009, май". bulvar.com.ua.
  5. ^ "Юрий Стоянов - Городок, официальный сайт". gorodok.tv.
  6. ^ "Явлинский ругался с комсоргом, Садальский писал письма Брежневу, а членский билет Пугачевой оценили в $3 тысячи". October 29, 2017.
  7. ^ "У Юрия Стоянова родилась дочь!". April 28, 2003.
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