“Ranetki”, “Adult Games”, “Club”, “Wild”, “Lecturer”, “Kiss of Fate” - series, thanks to which the audience Stanislav Shmelev was remembered by the audience. By the age of 29, a talented young man managed to declare himself as a director. The series "Provocateur" and "Not a couple" are the fruits of his work. What is the story of the guy that is known about his creative successes?
Stanislav Shmelev: the beginning of the path
The actor and director was born in Tula, it happened in August 1988. In childhood, Stanislav Shmelev rarely saw parents who were engaged in their own careers. The grandmother was engaged in raising the boy. The first years of his life passed in a small town located in the Tula region.
A talented and extraordinary young man "gasped" in the province, dreamed of moving to Moscow. Stanislav fulfilled his desire at the age of 16, immediately after graduation.
Choosing a Life Path
The first months of independent life became a real test for the young man. Stanislav Shmelev was forced to earn his own living. The young man was constantly looking for a part-time job, managed to try on the roles of a waiter, seller, and courier.
Soon after moving to Moscow, Stanislav made an attempt to enter the VGIK. He was unable to impress the selection committee, so Shmelev became a student at another university, the Russian State Humanitarian University, but he was bored to study there. As a result, the guy managed to enter VGIK, albeit from the second attempt.
First roles
“Club” is a rating series in which Stanislav Shmelev made his debut. The filmography of the young man got a television project about the nightlife of the capital. The role of the budding actor went to a modest one, he embodied the image of a member of the musical group Anton. Then Stanislav embodied the image of the little-known actor Fedor in the chilling horror movie “SSD”, then he played a small role in the series “Ranetki”. After that, the television project "Adult Games" was released, thanks to which he got the first fans. The hero of Shmelev in this series was an American named Alex.
Interestingly, the novice actor had to choose between filming in "Adult Games" and studying at VGIK. A guy from the Tula region gave preference to the series, which led to expulsion from the educational institution, in the ranks of students of which he had so long sought to penetrate. VGIK Stanislav has not yet graduated, but I’m sure that someday he will conquer this peak.
Filmography
In what films and TV shows did the actor Stanislav Shmelev manage to light up to the age of 29? A list of film and television projects is given below.
- "Wild".
- "Nano-love."
- "Object 11".
- "Healer 2: Hunting without rules."
- "The kiss of fate."
- "Lucky in love."
- "Friday".
- "Love with restrictions."
- "Schubert."
Also, Stanislav can be seen in the television films “Boys and Girls”, “White Crow”, “Vow of silence”.
Directing
The serial film "Provocateur" is the first independent creation of Stanislav as a director. An adventure thriller was presented to the audience in 2015. The main character of the television project was a lone brave man whose goal is to eradicate corruption. The creator himself played a small role as a football player.
Interestingly, there is a foreign thriller "Provocateur", released in 2008. The picture tells the story of the struggle of heroes with dangerous terrorists.
“Not a couple” is another fascinating creation of director Shmelev. The series tells the love story of a clever swindler and a discerning girl detective. Under the influence of circumstances, young people break up in order to meet again many years later. Forgotten feelings come to life again, but everything is not going as smoothly as we would like for lovers.
Personal life
Of course, fans are interested in the personal life of an idol. Unfortunately, Stanislav categorically refuses to discuss this topic with strangers.