Sergey Sosnovsky is one of the most sought-after actors in Russian cinema. For 11 years of his "cinematic" career, he played in 36 films. Now he is sixty, he is full of strength and creative plans.
Adolescence
Sergei Sosnovsky is a native of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. He spent his childhood in his native village of Makrush. After school I decided to learn the profession of a car mechanic. By chance, I got into a drama circle. Together with a friend, for the company, in 1976 he went to Saratov to enter the theater school and was accepted. He mastered the basics of theatrical art on the course of ND Shlyapnikova. After receiving his diploma, he worked at the Theater for Young Spectators. Having the necessary experience, the actor decided to create his own theater in Siberia. Before the trip, I received an offer to work in the Saratov Drama Theater. Director A.I. Dzekun literally intercepted the actor on the platform and persuaded him to stay in Saratov. From 1985 to 2004, Sergei played on the stage of this theater and pleased his fellow countrymen.
First movie role
Until 2004, Sergei Sosnovsky worked in his native drama theater, but in 2004 he was invited by Oleg Tabakov to the Moscow Art Theater named after A.P. Chekhov.
Surprisingly, Sergey Valentinovich played his first role as a movie actor at the age of 49. A mature enough age to start, and yet, he was successful. The picture "My Step Brother Frankenstein" received favorable reviews not only from domestic, but also from foreign critics.
After the release of the picture, Sergey Valentinovich realized that he was absolutely absorbed in the new process. Even a year later, in one of his interviews, he admitted that the magic of cinema for him did not fade. Work increased, fees also became more tangible. Actors began to be invited with enviable regularity not only to cinema, television series and television shows. As the actor himself admits, despite many years of experience, he prepared for each role, as for the first time. Many critics began to note that Sosnovsky is organic in the role of a villain, and the actor himself believes that negative characters are much more multifaceted goodies.
Sosnovsky Sergey Valentinovich settled in Moscow. At first he lived in a hostel "Snuffbox". A year later, the theater management invited the actor to move to a separate apartment.
Moscow Art Theater named after A.P. Chekhov
After moving to the Moscow theater, the first play by Sergei Sosnovsky was The Cherry Orchard; he rehearsed in the second composition. The actor was also involved in the productions of “The Last Day of Summer or the Cultural Layer” and “Terrible Moon”. Many fans were interested in how Sergey Sosnovsky felt in the new team. The actor gave a detailed interview in which he spoke about work at the Moscow Art Theater, about the routine, traditions and wages in this theater. Over the years of work in Moscow, the actor managed to play in fourteen plays.
Sergey Sosnovsky: filmography
Despite the fact that Sosnovsky began his acting career at a very mature age, at sixty he is in demand more than ever. In 2015, 4 films were released with the participation of Sergei: “The Fugitives,” “All the best to everyone,” “According to the laws of the war” and “Method”. The previous year was prolific, with many roles played by Sergei Sosnovsky. The actor shone in TV series and films: “Gentlemen-comrades”, “Clear water at the source”, “Kuprin”, “Kitchen”, “At the bottom”. In general, a new era was for Sergey Valentinovich very successful in terms of creativity. He starred in at least three to four projects a year, and this is not counting theatrical productions.
Awards and nominations
The titanic work that Sergey Sosnovsky did during his life on stage could not go unnoticed by critics or statesmen.
In 1993, Sergei Sosnovsky became an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.
In 2000, the actor received the Golden Harlequin Award for Best Actor.
In 2004, Sosnovsky received the title People's Artist of Russia.
In 2007, he won the Seagull Prize for the performance The Pillow Man.
In 2009, he became a laureate of the Oleg Tabakov Charity Prize for creating an image in the play “The Pillow Man”. In the same year he received an award from the newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets for the best male role in the play Elder Son.
Personal life
How was the actor’s personal life ? Indeed, such a busy schedule often leaves no time for yourself. Nevertheless, Sergei Sosnovsky is married.
She prefers not to talk about her chosen one in the press. It is only known that his wife is a businesswoman, she runs her own travel agency in Saratov.
Due to the move to Moscow, the artist had to part with his wife so that she settled things in her native Saratov. After the leadership of the theater offered Sergei Valentinovich full housing, rather than a dormitory room, his other half also moved to the capital.
The actor has two children. The daughter from her first marriage is also trying to build an acting career. The son works as an engineer and is not interested in theater.