Many viewers, this young and talented actor became known after the series "Univer." Vitaly Gogunsky brilliantly played the role of the good-natured and slightly dim-witted student Kuzi. His image turned out to be so colorful and vivid that he became one of the most beloved in the series.
Childhood and youth
Vitaliy Gogunsky was born in the glorious Ukrainian city of Odessa on July 14, 1978. His father is a politician. The boy’s childhood passed in the Poltava region, in the city of Kremenchug.
From an early age, he went in for sports and attended a local music school, where he learned to play the piano and other keyboard instruments.
Everyone who is familiar with Vitaly Gogunsky, note his amazing industriousness. At every musical lesson, he gave all his best not two hundred percent, but two hundred percent.
From the age of twelve, Vitaly did not take pocket money from his parents. He earned them himself - he worked in a nearby store as a loader and cleaner in a communications department. In adolescence, Vitaliy Gogunsky tripled on one of the Ukrainian TV channels as a host. The young man really liked this work, and he began to think about the profession of a television journalist.
Choice of profession
After graduation, Vitaly Gogunsky decided for himself that he would become an actor. But at some point, the father intervened in the fate of his son. He strongly recommended first getting a “more serious" profession. After this conversation, Vitaly Gogunsky, whose biography could have developed completely differently, did not object to his father and five years later he pleased him with a diploma of a process engineer.
The thought of the profession of an actor did not leave the young man, he still dreamed of a theater university. Gathering the necessary documents and things, he went to conquer Moscow. In the first year, easily, Vitaly Gogunsky entered VGIK.
First movie roles
A young artist graduated from the university in 2007. But his career in cinema began a little earlier - in 2004. His debut work was the film “Farewell, Dr. Freud,” in which he played the president of a large holding company that has serious psychological problems.
In his first role, Vitaly showed himself as a talented and promising actor. In addition, for this film he wrote the main song, which became the soundtrack to the project "Think about me."
A completely different image was created by Vitaly Gogunsky, whose photo you see in this article, in the drama "The Man Irrevocable." He played a guy who chased light money and lost a lot.
Over the next two years, Vitaly Gogunsky, whose biography was already inextricably linked with the cinema, starred in three more films: Bear Hunt, Heiress, and an episodic role in the series Storm Gate. By the time he received his diploma, he was already a professional actor who had some experience shooting.
Popularity
Vitaliy became truly famous in 2008, when he appeared in front of the audience as a cheerful student Kuzi in the TV series "Univer". After the appearance of this hero on the screens of the country of a young talented actor, viewers began to recognize on the streets. Of course, he was flattered by such popularity, but did not like that in real life they began to call him Kuzey. In total, Gogunsky worked for three years in the Univer project. The series has become a good school for the actor. In addition, he became friends with many actors who starred in it.
Vitaly Gogunsky and Maria Kozhevnikova became not just good friends. They still maintain a creative relationship. Often they can be seen at festivities as hosts.
He decided to leave the project only in 2013. The actor says that he is tired of the role of Kuzi and wants to work in more serious films and projects.
Music
Despite the fact that the videos of Vitaly Gogunsky are well known, for many it was a discovery that the popularly beloved Kuzya is very musical and has a great voice. Spectators who are watching the one-on-one project of the Russia TV channel are happy to watch the young actor transform. An interesting and exciting sight is how a young man gets used to the image being created.
Not everyone knows that Vitaly Gogunsky writes songs himself. True, he rarely shows his works on the stage. Recently, Gogunsky and Maria Kozhevnikova performed the patriotic song “Who, If Not Us,” which became the youth anthem of our time.
In between filming "Univer", the actor is working on creating a debut CD, which will include jazz compositions written by Gogunsky.
"One to one"
Vitaly amazed fans of his talent with the reincarnations that he demonstrated in a popular television show. He got very complex images. He showed the star of the nineties Shura. In a fur coat and high heels, he surprisingly accurately copied the appearance of a popular singer. By the way, Shura himself was also present on the set of this program, who was amazed that Vitaliy was able to accurately repeat his gestures, gait, and movements in the dance.
Another complex image in which the actor was to reincarnate was Tina Turner. Vitaly had to put on a short dress, and, of course, high-heeled shoes. Gogunsky’s entire body was covered with brown makeup, which accurately imitated the appearance of a black star. The most amazing thing is that the young actor was able to completely copy Turner's hoarse voice.
Personal life
For several years, Vitaly lived in a civil marriage with the famous model Irina Mairko. She has titles such as Miss Perfection, Miss Splendor and others. The daughter of Vitaly Gogunsky and Irina - Milan. The couple lived in Moscow. Vitaly very carefully hides the details of his family life. However, the birth of a child could not be hidden and he. Milan is a copy of her famous father. Vitaly and the beautiful Irina brought up the girl on their own, without the help of grandmothers and nannies. In 2013, the couple broke up. The reason is quite commonplace - misunderstanding between spouses. Milan is already four years old, the actor is trying to date a child at least twice a week.
Secret wedding
In the same year, Vitaly secretly married for the second time in Italy. Even the parents of the newlyweds did not know about this wedding. The new darling of Gogunsky is a student Anna, who turned twenty-one, he met her in a cafe four years ago. For two hours they talked, and then each went his own way. Their next meeting took place a year later. Then there was another pause of two years. Having met again, the lovers spent three days together and decided to formalize their relationship. Today, Vitaly and Anna have a son, Paul.
Dreams
The actor has long been planning to open his own theater for children. He has been nurturing this idea for several years. Vitaliy dreams that his little viewers will not only passively observe what is happening on the stage, but also take an active part in the performance.
Movie work
Today we offer you to get acquainted with the movie roles of Gogunsky.
“Goodbye, Dr. Freud!” (2004), comedy
The oligarch Panin's family had problems. No one can cope with a fifteen-year-old son, almost uncontrollable due to the transitional age. The ex-wife of the oligarch advises to invite a psychoanalyst for consultation. Under the guise of a specialist psychologist, the tax inspector Pyatakov enters the house. As it turns out, serious psychological help is required for all members of this strange family ...
Storm Gate (2006), action movie
The film is about the fate of people in the war. Each hero of the picture recalls the story of his life. All of them become very different in combat conditions, when a former schoolboy and an experienced combat commander are nearby. The film is bright and truthful.
Irrevocable Man (2006), drama
The story of several families from a provincial town. These people are not familiar with each other, but their fates are interconnected. Each of the twelve heroes struggles with their problems in their own way, but they all strive for ordinary human happiness, peace of mind and love ...
Bear Hunt (2007), action movie
Big politics and big money, love and betrayal, death and life - everything is intertwined in this picture. Oleg Grinev, who works on the stock exchange, has an incredible financial instinct. An experienced broker starts a big game, the purpose of which is to revive the Russian economy and avenge the death of his father. He could not even imagine how this idea would turn his life upside down ...
Univer (2008-2011), a comedy series
The story of five students who live in neighboring rooms in a university dormitory. They have a shared bathroom, kitchen and toilet. They communicate so closely that they have no choice but to sincerely fall in love with each other ...
"Univer. New hostel "(2011-2014), a comedy series
No one is safe from great love. In the new series of their favorite painting, students have fun and, of course, fall in love. Five-year students Kuzya and Anton left for the second year. Their old hostel is demolished, and in the new building they are housed in the same block with the girls. The new heroines Masha, Kristina and Yana become neighbors of non-fun students. Michael returns to his native university as a graduate student. The guys have matured and become more romantic. Now for them, not only sex and parties are important. They are waiting for real feelings and serious relationships. But calling them from beautiful ladies is much more difficult than it might seem at first glance ...
"Univer. Sasha and Tanya ”(2013), comedy
Events unfold in a one-room apartment of Sasha and Tanya, located in a remote area of South Butovo. Strange neighbors settled next to the guys ...
Today the hero of our article is Vitaly Gogunsky. The biography of this young but very talented person is of interest to many fans of his talent. We hope that in the future the actor will find new interesting roles.