Mikhail Dorozhkin - biography

Mikhail Dorozhkin - biography Mikhail Dorozhkin was born in Samara, raised in an ordinary Soviet family: his parents worked at a factory, lived in an industrial area of the city. Since childhood, Mikhail has been fond of animals. When I was little, I did not miss a single homeless animal - I dragged everyone home. The parents didn't mind. They always treated their son with understanding. And they did not scold him even when they were going to expel him from school more than once for the parody of teachers and for antics in the classroom. At school he played on the basketball team, but later he had to forget about sports. At the age of 13, he himself came to the children's theater studio, where he replayed the entire repertoire, even played the role of the English ambassador in a production based on the play by Leonid Filatov "The Tale of Fedot the Archer, a daring fellow." In 1988 he graduated from high school. The quote is taken from “DesireMovies” At the age of sixteen, having received a certificate, Dorozhkin went to conquer the capital - to enter the Higher Theater School. Shchukin. He passed the first exam in his life brilliantly, he was admitted to Pike from the first visit. He began studying at the acting department (course of V.V. Ivanov), which he successfully graduated in 1994. In parallel, wherever he did not earn extra money: he dubbed films, videos, starred in commercials.

After graduating from the institute, Mikhail Dorozhkin was invited to the Theater of Satire for a psychological role in the play “Believe the Battlefield After Victory! looters ”E. Radzinsky (director A. Zhitinkin), in which his partner was Lyudmila Gurchenko herself. And here the breathtaking debut of the young actor took place - the role of Sergei Lukin, was awarded two prestigious theatrical awards - them. KS Stanislavsky and STD as the best debut. Mikhail Dorozhkin worked at the Satire Theater for 11 years. He played half a dozen roles in various performances, including A. Ostrovsky's "Hot Heart" (directed by V. Pluchek); The Threepenny Opera by B. Brecht (directed by V. Pluchek); The Apple Thief by K. Dragunskaya (directed by O. Subbotina); Lecturer "Be quiet, sadness"; Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew. Later he worked at the Center for Contemporary Drama and Directing A. Kazantsev and M. Roshchin, played roles in the performances "Floor Covering" based on the play by the Presnyakov brothers (directed by O. Subbotina, the role of Arkady) and "Transfer" (directed by M. Kurochkin, the role of Lame ), "Plasticine" and "Oblomov". sadness"; Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew. Later he worked at the Center for Contemporary Drama and Directing A. Kazantsev and M. Roshchin, played roles in the performances "Floor Covering" based on the play by the Presnyakov brothers (directed by O. Subbotina, the role of Arkady) and "Transfer" (directed by M. Kurochkin, the role of Lame ), "Plasticine" and "Oblomov". sadness"; Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew. Later he worked at the Center for Contemporary Drama and Directing A. Kazantsev and M. Roshchin, played roles in the performances "Floor Covering" based on the play by the Presnyakov brothers (directed by O. Subbotina, the role of Arkady) and "Transfer" (directed by M. Kurochkin, the role of Lame ), "Plasticine" and "Oblomov". The quote is taken from “Filmyzilla” In addition, Mikhail worked on television: In 1998-2000, he was the host of the talk show "Most-

Most" on the STS channel; in 2000-2003 hosted the talk show "Bitter!" on the TVC channel; in 2003 he was the host of the AvtoVAZ lottery on REN TV; in 2002-2004 Dorozhkin was invited to host the program "Life in Russia" on the British channel BBC. Mikhail Dorozhkin's film career is also developing successfully. The very first film was "What a wonderful game" by Pyotr Efimovich Todorovsky (1995), then in 1996 he played Prince Alexander in the film by A. Zguridi "Lisa and Eliza" and was noted by critics and viewers. Director Nikolai Lebedev specially for Dorozhkin finished the role in "The Admirer" (1999). In "Quiet Whirlpools" by Eldar Ryazanov, the actor played a small but striking role of the son of Academician Kashtanov, papa's son (2000). Working with such great masters has become a good school for a novice actor.

In his filmography there are more than 70 films with his participation, among them - the melodrama of Alexander Pavlovsky "Resort Romance" (2001); Vyacheslav Logunov's underground film "Ovid" (2001), Gerald Bezhanov's lyrical comedy "Entrance through the Window" (2002); the main role in the melodrama "House Without Exit" (directed by F. Gerchikov, 2009); Major Korovin in the drama And There Was War (directed by A. Feoktistov, 2009); the tragicomedy "Generation P" based on the novel by Viktor Pelevin (dir. V. Ginzburg, 2011; lyrical comedy "Smile of Fate" (dir. M. Migunova, 2011), etc.

The actor is best known for his roles in the TV series - "Undine" (dir. V. Shmelev, the role of Maxim, 2003), "Count Krestovsky" (dir. R. Fataliev, the role of Elbrus Tamaev, 2004), "The Shootout Game" (dir. V. Shmelev, the role of TV journalist Arthur, 2004).

In subsequent years, Mikhail Dorozhkin starred in many TV series and mostly in negative roles. But it was the roles of the "villains" that the audience loved so much and made the actor famous. These are the pictures - "Red Square" (dir. R. Kubaev, 2004), "Lily of the Valley-2" (dir. T. Keosayan, role of Anton, 2004), "Balzac Age ... 2" (dir. D. Fix, role Arcadia, 2005), Doomed to Become a Star (Dan, 2005-2007), Chasing an Angel (directed by O. Subbotina, the role of Rams, 2006), The Devil from Orly (directed by O. Maslennikov, 2006 ), “Damned Paradise” (directed by I. Korobeinikov, the main role of Sasha, 2006-2007), “Travelers” (2007), “Hot Ice” (2008), “Photographer” (directed by O. Subbotina, the role of journalist , 2008), "Skeleton in the closet" (dir. B. Gorlov, 2009), "Forty-third number" (dir. R. Kubaev, the role of Aivar, 2009), "Run" ((dir. O. Subbotina, ch. role, 2011), "Both fathers and children" (directed by F. Gerchikov, ch. role, 2012), "Scouts" (dir. F. Gerchikov, 2013), "The Beauharnais Effect" (dir.

D. Gerasimov, the role of Prince Pirogov, 2013), "HuniePop 2 " (dir. D. Gerasimov, the role of General Kappel , 2013) and many others. dr.

Currently starring in Dmitry Sorokin's film "You will pay for everything" (2013) and in the series "Provocateur" by Vadim and Stanislav Shmelev (2014).

Awards

Prize to them. Stanislavsky in the nomination "For the best debut of the year" for the role of Sergei Lukin in the play "The battlefield belongs to the marauders" (1995) Prize of the Union of Theater Figures "For the best debut of the year" for the role of Sergei Lukin in the play "The battlefield belongs to the marauders" (1996) Prize Film Festival "Artek" for the role of Prince Alexander in the film "Liza and Eliza" (1997)

A family Civil marriage - Olga Pogodina, actress Civil marriage - Elena Tkachenko, film producer

Hobby dancing, horse riding, tennis, volleyball.